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Various kinds of elections in Connecticut occurs annually in each of the state's cities and towns, the exact type of which is dependent on the year. Elections for federal and statewide offices occur in even-numbered years, while municipal elections occur in odd-numbered ones. The office of the Connecticut Secretary of State oversees the election process, including voting and vote counting. In a 2020 study, Connecticut was ranked as the 20th easiest state for citizens to vote in.
George S. Logan is an American politician and member of the Republican Party. He served as a member of the Connecticut State Senate from 2017 to 2021. He was the Republican nominee for Connecticut's 5th congressional district in the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, ultimately losing to Jahana Hayes by less than one percentage point.
Patricia Billie Miller is an American politician serving as a member of the Connecticut State Senate from the 27th district. Miller was elected in a special election following the resignation of Carlo Leone. Previously, served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 145th district. Miller is the first woman and person of color to represent Stamford in either chamber of the legislature. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Harry Arora is an Indian-born American politician who served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 151st District, serving from 2020 to 2023. In 2018, Arora ran against incumbent Jim Himes in the race for Connecticut's Fourth District in the United States House of Representatives. He was the Republican nominee for Connecticut State Treasurer in the 2022 election.
Mike Winkler is an American politician who served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 56th district, which includes part of the town of Vernon, since 2017.
Tom Arnone is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Arnone is a Democrat who represents district 58, which is included in the town of Enfield, CT. Arnone was first elected to this seat in 2018, winning by an 8-point margin over Republican Greg Stokes. Arnone was re-elected by a 12 point margin in 2020 over Enfield Republican Town Chairwoman Mary Ann Turner. Arnone was elected for a third-time in this seat, winning by an 8-point margin over Republican Bob Hendrickson in 2022. For the 2023 Legislative Session, he serves on the Committee on Children, the Executive & Legislative Nominations Committee, and the Regulations Review Committee. Additionally, Representative Arnone was appointed as Assistant Majority Whip.
Frank Smith is an American Democratic Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 118th district, which includes part of the city of Milford since 2021. Smith was first elected to the seat in 2020, defeating Republican Erik Smith. Smith currently serves as vice chair of the House's Housing Committee. He is also a member of the House Education and Environment Committees.
Stephen Robert Meskers known as Steve Meskers is an American politician who is currently serving as the representative from the 150th district in the Connecticut House of Representatives for the Democratic Party since 2019. His district includes part of Greenwich, Connecticut. He is also a member on the Town Representative Meeting (RTM), District 6 in Greenwich.
Phil Young is an American Democratic Party politician who served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 120th district, which includes part of Stratford, from 2018 to 2022. Young was first elected in 2018 during a special election against Republican Bill Cabral. In that year's general election, Young defeated Republican Jim Feehan by just 13 votes. Young defeated Feehan again in 2020 by a 2.6 point margin. In February 2022, Young announced that he will seek re-election in the 2022 Connecticut House of Representatives election but was unseated by Republican Laura Dancho. Young served as a member of the house's Judiciary Committee, Public Health Committee, and the Environment Committee.
Mark Anderson is an American Republican Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 62nd district, which includes the towns of Barkhamsted, Granby, Hartland, and New Hartford since 2021. Anderson was first elected in 2020 after defeating Democrat Audrey Lampert. Anderson currently serves as a member of the Labor and Public Employees Committee, Veteran's Affairs Committee, and the Commerce Committee.
Joseph Zullo is an American Republican Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 99th district, which includes part of East Haven, since 2019. Zullo was first elected to the seat in 2019 after a special election victory over Democrat Josh Balter. He was re-elected in 2020 over Democrat David Yaccarino Jr. Zullo currently serves on the House Housing Committee, Planning and Development Committee, and the Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee. On January 20, 2022, Zullo announced that he would seek re-election in the upcoming elections.
Joe Gresko is an American Democratic Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 121st district, which includes part of Stratford, since 2016. Gresko was first elected in a 2016 special election to replace former representative Terry Backer after previously being the spokesman for Bridgeport mayor Joe Ganim. Gresko was re-elected in 2018 over Republican Robert Mitchell. And again in 2020, over Republican Ed Scinto. Gresko currently serves as a member of the House Energy and Technology Committee, and co-chair of the Environment Committee.
Kathy Kennedy is an American Republican Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 119th district, which includes part of Orange and Milford. Kennedy was first elected in 2018 over Democrat Ellen Beatty. She was narrowly re-elected in 2020 over Democrat Bryan Anderson. On March 5, 2022, it was reported that Kennedy would seek re-election in the upcoming 2022 elections. Kennedy currently serves as a member of the Appropriations, Public Health, and Education Committees and is also the Ranking Member of the Executive and Legislations Nominations Committee.
Connecticut's 30th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Berlin and Southington. It has been represented by Republican Donna Veach since 2021.
Connecticut's 45th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of Griswold, Sterling, Voluntown as well as parts of Lisbon and Plainfield. It has been represented by Republican Brian Lanoue since 2019.
Connecticut's 48th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of the towns of Colchester, Windham, Lebanon, and Mansfield. It has been represented by Republican Mark DeCaprio since 2022.
Connecticut's 70th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of the city of Naugatuck and has been represented by Republican Rosa Rebimbas since 2009.
Connecticut's 86th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the town of North Branford as well as parts of Durham, Guilford, and Wallingford. It has been represented by Republican Vincent Candelora since 2007.
Connecticut's 108th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the town of Sherman as well as parts of New Fairfield, Danbury and New Milford. It has been represented by Republican Patrick Callahan since 2021.
Connecticut's 131st House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Naugatuck and has been represented by Republican David Labriola since 2003.
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- 1 2 "Connecticut House of Representatives District 48". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
