Chris Ziogas

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Chris Ziogas is an American Democratic Party politician served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 79th district, which includes part of Bristol, from 2017 to 2022. [1] Ziogas was first elected to the seat in 2016, defeating Republican challenger Peter Del Mastro by an 8-point margin. [2] In 2018 and 2020, Ziogas defeated runs by Republican David Rackliffe, winning with 54 and 53% of the vote respectively. [3] Ziogas served on the House Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee, Baking Committee, and the Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee. [1]

He was succeeded by Mary Fortier in 2022.

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References

  1. 1 2 Ballotpedia. "Christopher Ziogas". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. cbia (9 November 2016). "2016 State House Results". cbia.com. CBIA. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  3. Merrill, Denise. "State Representative elections 79th district:2018-2020". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Secretary of State. Retrieved February 24, 2022.