4th Congressional District: Michael Goldstein vs. Dan MiressiThe two-way GOP primary to take on Democratic U.S. Rep. Jim Himes features familiar faces. He lost the Republican primary in 2022 but became the GOP nominee in 2024, eventually losing to Himes. Michael Goldstein, a doctor and attorney, is running in the Republican primary for Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District. Similar to Democrats running in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District, he wants to see “a new type of leadership” for Republicans. Dan Miressi is running for the GOP nomination in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District.