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Daniel Rovaro is an American Democratic Party politician who, from 2011 to 2019, served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 51st district (comprising the towns of Putnam, Thompson, and parts of Killingly). [1] Rovaro, considered a fiscal conservative, often sided against his own party on budget issues. He announced his retirement in January 2018. [2] Rovaro formerly served as mayor of Putnam, from 1991 to 2005. [3]

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References

  1. Ballotpedia. "Daniel S. Rovaro". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 15, 2022.[ better source needed ]
  2. Pazniokas, Mark (29 January 2018). "Rovero to retire, put a third House Democratic seat in play". ctmirror.org. CTmirror. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  3. Brown, Paul. "Putnam mayor has legacy". telegram.com. Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved August 15, 2022.