Question: Bingham was named after the politician who served from what state?
Context: Jill Goldthwait is an American politician from Maine.  Goldthwait grew up in New Jersey and obtained a degree in nursing in California.  She served a stint as a Peace Corps volunteer in Tonga.  She moved to Maine in 1978 and settled in Bar Harbor, Maine on Mount Desert Island.  She worked as an emergency room nurse at Mount Desert Island Hospital and served on the Bar Harbor Town Council for 9 years prior to running for Maine State Senate.  An unenrolled (independent), she won 4 terms (1994-2002) in the State Senate before being unable to run for re-election due to term-limits.  She then took a job with Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, which later turned into a permanent position as Director of Government Relations.  In 2005, Goldthwait was named by Governor John Baldacci to the state's newly created Creative Economy Council. Luther Bingham Nims (March 8, 1837 – December 25, 1918) was an American politician in the state of Washington.  He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1895 to 1897 and 1889 to 1890. Siyabonga Cyprian Cwele (born 3 September 1958) is a South African politician.  A member of the African National Congress, he is currently the Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services and previously served as the Minister of State Security (formerly named Minister of Intelligence Services).  He has been a member of the ANC Provincial Executive Committee in KwaZulu Natal since 1990; a Member of Parliament since 1994 and Member of the National Assembly since 1999.  He served as Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence and prior to his appointment as Minister of State Security, he served as Minister of Intelligence from 2008 to 2009. Hiram Bingham III (November 19, 1875 – June 6, 1956) was an American academic, explorer and politician.  He made public the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in 1911 with the guidance of local indigenous farmers.  Later, Bingham served as a member of the United States Senate for the state of Connecticut. Andrés Eligio Quintana Roo (Mérida, Yucatán, November 30, 1787 – Mexico City, April 15, 1851) was a Mexican liberal politician, lawyer and author, and the husband of Leona Vicario.  Quintana Roo was one of the most influential men in the Mexican War of Independence and served as a member of the Congress of Chilpancingo.  He presided over the Constitutional Assembly, which drafted the Mexican Declaration of Independence in 1813, and he served as a legislator and senator, and Secretary of State, numerous times.  Quintana Roo also served as a member of the Mexican Supreme Court and as a member of the "Gobierno tripartito" ("Tripartite Government") (December 23–31, 1829), and edited and managed the "Semanario Patriótico" ("Patriotic Weekly").  The Mexican state of Quintana Roo was named after him. James M. Bingham (February 3, 1828 – January 8, 1885) was a Wisconsin politician.  He was born in Perry, New York in 1828, and moved to Palmyra, Wisconsin in 1854, where he practiced law.  Bingham served in the 40th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a major.  A Republican, he served terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1863, 1864, 1869, 1870, and 1874 and was elected its speaker in 1870.  He moved to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin in 1870.  In 1878 he was elected the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin under Governor William E. Smith, an office he held for two terms until 1882.  He died in 1885 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Allen Williamson Bridge is the name of a memorial bridge in Payne County, Oklahoma, named after a former State Representative who served in the Oklahoma State House of Representatives from 1966 - 1974.  This politician should not be confused with a similarly named Oklahoma State Senator.  The bridge carries Oklahoma State Highway 108 over the Cimarron River just north of the town of Ripley and 2.5 miles north of Oklahoma State Highway 33.  It is accompanied by a monument on one end of the structure and a memorial plaque placed by the Cimarron Valley Historical Society.  The bridge was dedicated on December 31, 1974.  The location is marked by steep rust-colored hills overlooking the Cimarron River, populated by a medium coverage of trees and other foliage.  The bridge is of moderate size and of concrete construction, serving as a conduit for a two-lane highway. Robert Leo Kieffer (September 11, 1930 – August 12, 2017) was an American businessperson and politician from Maine.  Kieffer, a Republican, served in the Maine State Senate from 1992-2000, representing his residence in Caribou, Maine as well as much of Aroostook County.  He replaced fellow Republican Donald Collins, who did not seek re-election.  Prior to serving in the State Senate, Kieffer served five years on the Caribou Town Council, including a stint as mayor (1991-1992).  In February 1997, Kieffer was named legislator of the year by the Economic Development Council of Maine.  From 1996-1998, Kieffer served as Assistant Senate Minority Leader. Bingham is a small lunar crater that is located on the far side of the Moon, relative to the Earth, and is named after the American academic, explorer and politician Hiram Bingham III.  It lies just to the southeast of the much larger crater Lobachevskiy, and the northwestern part of the rim of Bingham is partly overlaid by ejecta from Lobachevsky.  To the northeast of Bingham is the crater Guyot, and about a crater diameter to the south-southeast is Katchalsky.  This is a roughly circular crater formation with a slight outward bulge along the southeastern side. Richard Rainey was a Republican politician from Walnut Creek, California, a suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area.  He served in the California State Assembly from 1992 until 1996 and then served in the State Senate from 1996 until 2000 when he was defeated for reelection by Tom Torlakson, a Democratic Assemblyman from Antioch.  In 1995, Mr. Rainey was named Legislator of the Year by the California Probation & Parole Correctional Association.  Also, during the 1995-96 legislative session, Mr. Rainey served as Chairman of the Assembly Local Government Committee when the Republicans briefly had a majority in the State Assembly.
Answer: Connecticut