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  Ajello: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Dorsey: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1978 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 7, 1978, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Carl R. Ajello won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Peter C. Dorsey.