John Piscopo | |
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Member of the ConnecticutHouseofRepresentatives from the 76th district | |
Assumed office January 4, 1989 | |
Preceded by | Marie W. Galbraith |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Eastern Connecticut State University |
John Piscopo is a Republican member of the Connecticut House of Representatives and is the Senior Republican Whip,the third-highest ranking leadership position within the House Republican caucus. He represents Burlington,Harwinton,Litchfield,and Thomaston. [1] He was first elected in 1988. [2] Piscopo is a board member of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). [3] In October 2012,he was one of nine U.S. state legislators who went on an "ALEC Academy" trip to explore the Alberta tar sands. [4]