Race context

Jim Himes is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Democratic profile for Connecticut, U.S. House, 04. Cycle year on file: 2026.

Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - Connecticut 04.

Race status on file: discovered.

Election system on file: other.

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.

The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-05 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.

Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.

Damon Lawrence Cerreta (Independent), Daniel Miressi (Republican), Dan Miressi (Republican), Gavin Solomon (Republican), John J Flynn (Republican), Joseph Perez-Caputo (Democratic), Luz Helena Bueno (Republican), Michael Goldstein (Republican).

Source posture

Published claim kinds on file: 45 background claims; 3 positions claims; 19 statements claims; 37 media claims; 2 finance claims; 6626 votes claims; 6 controversies claims; 2047 other sourced notes claims; 2 ideology claims.

Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-10-06.

Filings and votes on file

The profile record reports 6626 vote claims. Claim text for that kind was not in the rows returned for this page.

Finance claims on file: 2. 0 are quoted above. FEC candidate id on file: H8CT04172.

Indexed field reading

Jim Himes is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Democratic profile for Connecticut, U.S. House, 04. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.

The cycle year 2026 is stored for Jim Himes, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.

The race title stored for Jim Himes is 2026 U.S. House - Connecticut 04. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.

The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent for Jim Himes. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.

The FEC candidate id stored for Jim Himes is H8CT04172.

The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-05 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.

The route record for Jim Himes reports 8876 public claims, 8876 valid citations, and 8876 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-10-06. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim wording is added on this page only when a published row was returned for the profile.

Published claim kinds with a count above zero for Jim Himes: background (45), positions (3), statements (19), media (37), finance (2), votes (6626), controversies (6), other sourced notes (2047), ideology (2). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.

The same-field query for Jim Himes returned 8 other indexed profiles: Damon Lawrence Cerreta (Independent), Daniel Miressi (Republican), Dan Miressi (Republican), Gavin Solomon (Republican), John J Flynn (Republican), Joseph Perez-Caputo (Democratic), Luz Helena Bueno (Republican), Michael Goldstein (Republican). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.

Cross-reference identifiers stored for Jim Himes: FEC H8CT04172; Other voteview:119:20907; GovTrack H001047; Wikidata Q1689111; Vote Smart 106744; Wikipedia Jim Himes; Grokipedia Jim Himes; Ballotpedia Jim Himes.

Social handles stored for Jim Himes: X JAHimes (last polled 2026-06-30).

Profile questions

What office is Jim Himes indexed for?

Jim Himes is indexed for Connecticut, U.S. House, 04. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - Connecticut 04. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.

What party is on file for Jim Himes?

The party label on file for Jim Himes is Democratic.

What is Jim Himes's candidate status?

Jim Himes is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.

Which committee or filing id is listed for Jim Himes?

FEC candidate id on file: H8CT04172.

How many public claims are attached to Jim Himes?

The route record reports 8876 public claims, 8876 valid citations, and 8876 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 45, Positions 3, Statements 19, Media 37, Finance 2, Votes 6626, Controversies 6, Other Sourced Notes 2047, Ideology 2. Claim text on this page is quoted from the published-claims teaser and is omitted when that teaser returns no rows.

Is Jim Himes indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.

Who else is indexed in Jim Himes's race field?

Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Damon Lawrence Cerreta (Independent), Daniel Miressi (Republican), Dan Miressi (Republican), Gavin Solomon (Republican), John J Flynn (Republican), Joseph Perez-Caputo (Democratic), Luz Helena Bueno (Republican), Michael Goldstein (Republican). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.