Representative · Connecticut · District 5
Jahana Hayes
D
ChamberHouse
PartyDemocrat
StateConnecticut
District5th
Jahana Hayes is the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 5th District (CT-5).
District Geography
District covers part of Fairfield County, Hartford County, Litchfield County, and New Haven County, including New Britain and Meriden and part of Waterbury, Danbury, and Torrington.
District boundaries: 119th Congress · U.S. Census Bureau relationship files.
On the Record 98 tracked votes
Biography
Jahana Hayes is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district since 2019. The district, once represented by U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, comprises much of the state's northwestern portion, including New Britain, Danbury, and Waterbury. A member of the Democratic Party, Hayes became the first Black woman elected to represent Connecticut in Congress. She was recognized as the National Teacher of the Year in 2016.
WikipediaFloor Statements
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026OPPOSE
“The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Crawford). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 8 Offered by Mr. Crawford The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 8 printed in part B of House Report 119-628.”
February 13, 2026
Voting Record
NayJuly 15, 2026
YeaJuly 13, 2026
YeaJune 3, 2026
NayApril 30, 2026
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.H.Con.Res. 68
YeaJanuary 22, 2026NayJanuary 22, 2026
NayNovember 18, 2025