A leader on gun violence prevention, Sen. Chris Murphy's portfolio grew in his most recent senate term to include immigration, foreign policy and "loneliness."

Chris Murphy appeared to be cruising to another lopsided victory early Tuesday night over badly underfunded Republican challenger Matthew Corey and a pair of minor-party candidates. The Associated Press called the race for Murphy by 8:10 p.

Two-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy has defended his seat from Republican Matt Corey in a rematch of their 2018 contest, according to the Associated Press. Robert Hyde (Cheaper Gas Groceries) and Justin Paglino (Green) were also in the race.