Jahana Hayes

Voters re-elected Congresswoman Jahana Hayes for a third term in Connecticut’s 5th congressional district. “She is here to help, lower prices, help the middle class,” Johnny Wilds said. It was a tight race, with national implications. Hayes won by about 2,000 votes. NBC News has declared Hayes the projected winner. “I feel relieved, it is not surprising that this was…

Jahana Hayes declared victory over George Logan in the 5th Congressional race, Logan has conceded.

Democrat Jahana Hayes has declared victory over Republican opponent George Logan in the race for the Fifth District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. It’s a race that could have a national impact.

Democrat Jahana Hayes has declared victory over Republican opponent George Logan. It’s a race that could have a national impact.

Democrat Jahana Hayes has been reelected for Connecticut’s Fifth District Congressional seat. She defeated her Republican opponent, George Logan, in a race that was being watched for a possible national impact. Logan held a news conference on Thursday morning and said called Hayes Thursday morning and congratulated her on her victory. “We hold our heads up high,” Logan said,...

The vote margin between Jahana Hayes and George Logan in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District was razor thin Wednesday and neither has been declared the winner just yet.

Voters in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District are eagerly waiting to see who will represent them in Washington, D.C. “Nervous I guess,” Jesse Perez said. “Nervous but not surprised, races come very close and I’d rather wait a little longer to have the right results than rush and not be certain,” Mandy Allen-Fisher said.  The race is a toss-up between...

The 5th Congressional District, the highly contested race between Democrat Jahana Hayes and Republican George Logan is still too close to call Wednesday morning.

In the 5th Congressional District, the highly contested race against Democrat Jahana Hayes and Republican George Logan is too close to call.

In the 5th Congressional District, the highly contested race between Democrat Jahana Hayes and Republican George Logan is still too close to call Wednesday. It’s a race that could have a national impact. The incumbent, Hayes, and Logan were neck and neck in the polls and NBC News has not yet declared a winner. Hayes is running for a...

In the 5th Congressional District, voters will be able to weigh in on one of the most watched races in the state. “I feel really good. Over the last week and a half, we’ve had volunteers from all over,” said Rep. Jahana Hayes, D – 5th District. “I’m feeling great. You know, we’ve been working hard since we started...

Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District is a hotly contested race that could have national impact. On Wednesday, incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Johana Hayes and Republican Nominee George Logan were on the road campaigning.  Rep. Hayes was at the Meriden Senior Center, joined by Sen. Chris Murphy to talk about Medicare and social security.   “Republicans haven’t come right out and said...

One of the closest races ahead of Election Day is the Congressional seat for Connecticut’s 5th district.

Outside the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury on Tuesday, supporters of Jahana Hayes and George Logan rallied as the candidates for the state’s 5th Congressional District headed inside to face off in a debate.

Outside the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury on Tuesday, supporters of Jahana Hayes and George Logan rallied as the candidates for the state’s 5th Congressional District headed inside to face off in a debate. Hayes is fighting for a third term and argues she’s been working hard for people of this district. “I support a women’s right to choose full...

Vice President Kamala Harris will make a stop at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain on Wednesday. CCSU President Zulma Toro sent an email to students and staff Monday announcing the vice president’s planned visit. Harris will take part in a roundtable discussion on reproductive rights along with Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-5th District) and Alexis McGill Johnson, the...

Congresswoman Jahana Hayes first went to Washington, D.C. four years ago. Now, she’s seeking her third term as representative of Connecticut’s fifth congressional district. Republican George Logan is her challenger on the ballot, and the race is getting national attention now. So how’s the incumbent going to handle the pressure and the challenge ahead? NBC Connecticut’s Mike Hydeck spoke...