There wasn’t a single special election in Connecticut where 20k votes were cast.
The GOP flipped 2 seats there, SD-6 and HD-99 with 53% and 54% of the vote respectively.
Why make up a story like this? The facts are easy to find.
https://ballotpedia.org/Connecticut_state_legislative_special_elections,_2019
Sorry if I’m mistaken but I just read it..probably someone being cautious!