{"election_name":"Connecticut State Representative 71 Republican Primary","election_type":"State House","election_scope":"Primary","election_date":"2026-08-11T05:00:00.000Z","country":"US","province":"CT","district":"CT-HD-071","municipality":null,"polls_open":"2026-08-11T11:00:00.000Z","polls_close":"2026-08-12T01:00:00.000Z","is_disputed":false,"has_map":true,"registered_voters":null,"percent_reporting":3.2,"last_updated":"2026-08-12T01:28:49.920Z","round":1,"maps":[{"name":"Connecticut","map":"assets/Connecticut.svg"}],"candidates":[{"name":"William Pizzuto","party":"Republican","incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"winner":false,"advanced":false,"color":"#7A1230","votes":0,"percent":0,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false},{"name":"Michael Grosso","party":"Republican","incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"winner":false,"advanced":false,"color":"#6d1b83","votes":0,"percent":0,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false}],"region_results":{"middlebury":{"name":"Middlebury","type":"Town","fill":"#404040","percent_reporting":0,"candidates":[{"name":"William Pizzuto","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#7A1230","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false},{"name":"Michael Grosso","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#6d1b83","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false}]},"waterbury":{"name":"Waterbury","type":"Town","fill":"#404040","percent_reporting":0,"candidates":[{"name":"William Pizzuto","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#7A1230","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false},{"name":"Michael Grosso","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#6d1b83","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false}]},"new_haven":{"name":"New Haven","type":"County","fips":"09009","fill":"#404040","percent_reporting":0,"candidates":[{"name":"William Pizzuto","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#7A1230","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false},{"name":"Michael Grosso","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#6d1b83","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false}]},"naugatuck_valley":{"name":"Naugatuck Valley","type":"Planning Region","fill":"#404040","percent_reporting":0,"candidates":[{"name":"William Pizzuto","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#7A1230","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false},{"name":"Michael Grosso","party":"Republican","votes":0,"percent":0,"color":"#6d1b83","winner":false,"advanced":false,"incumbent":false,"major_candidate":true,"major_reason":["metadata"],"bio":"","photourl":"","endorsed":false}]}},"engine_meta":{"state":"CT","race_id":"86324","generated_at":"2026-08-11T21:29:03.540901","fetch_seconds":0.459,"health":{"leader":"William Pizzuto","runner_up":"Michael Grosso","margin_votes":0,"margin_percent":0.0,"total_votes":0,"percent_reporting":3.2,"closest_region":"middlebury","closest_region_margin_percent":0.0}}}