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IntroducedFeb 26, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Connecticut Senate Bill
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF RANKED-CHOICE VOTING IN PARTY CAUCUSES, CONVENTIONS AND PRIMARIES, INCLUDING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, AND IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. To afford political parties the flexibility to use ranked-choice voting in party caucuses, conventions and primaries, including presidential preference primaries.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 14, 2026: Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: Senate Calendar, Apr 28, 2026
Position: 182
Summary
Comments on SB 386
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Government Administration and Elections Committeeprimary


- Rep. Nicholas Menapacecosponsor
- Rep. Mary M. Mushinskycosponsor
- Rep. Steven Wintercosponsor
- Rep. Aundre Bumgardnercosponsor
- Sen. Paul Honigcosponsor
- Rep. Jane M. Garibaycosponsor
- Rep. Nick Gauthiercosponsor
- Rep. Michael "MJ" Shannoncosponsor
- Rep. Jonathan Steinbergcosponsor
- Rep. Jennifer Leepercosponsor
- Rep. Jason Doucettecosponsor
- Rep. Anthony L. Nolancosponsor
- Rep. Ronald A. Napolicosponsor
Votes
YES: 13
- Flexer M
- Blumenthal M
- Honig P
- Morrin Bello A
- Osborne M
- Gauthier N
- Haddad G
- Johnson D
- Menapace N
- Rosario C
- Santiago H
- Shannon M
- Winfield G
NO: 6
- Sampson R
- Mastrofrancesco G
- Bronko S
- Carpino C
- Foncello M
- Hoxha J
OTHER: 0
YES: 40
- Osten C
- Walker T
- Haddad G
- Hartley J
- Kushner J
- Exum T
- Johnson S
- Paris C
- Kavros DeGraw E
- Khan M
- Leeper J
- Anwar S
- Lesser M
- Baker A
- Martinez R
- Belton K
- Marx M
- McCarthy Vahey C
- McCrory D
- Brown M
- Nolan A
- Candelaria J
- Pavalock-D'Amato C
- Reyes G
- Dathan L
- Rosario C
- Sanchez E
- DeFronzo D
- Sanchez J
- Delany H
- Simms T
- Dillon P
- Slap D
- Felipe A
- Winfield G
- Flexer M
- Gaiewski D
- Garibay J
- Gibson B
- Gilchrest J
NO: 11
- Gordon J
- Hoxha J
- Somers H
- Kennedy K
- Nuccio T
- Ackert T
- Berthel E
- Bolinsky M
- Courpas T
- DeCaprio M
- Foncello M
ABSENT: 2
- Harding S
- Gonzalez M
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- No New File by Committee on Appropriations
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Joint Favorable (APP)
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Immediate Transmittal to Committee on Appropriations
- Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
- Senate Calendar Number 182
- File Number 227 (LCO)
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 12:00 PM (LCO)
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office (LCO)
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Joint Favorable Substitute (GAE)
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- Public Hearing 03/04
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
