Mark Anderson (Connecticut politician)

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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. [1] Anderson was first elected in 2020 after defeating Democrat Audrey Lampert. [2] Anderson currently serves as a member of the Labor and Public Employees Committee, Veteran's Affairs Committee, and the Commerce Committee. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ballotpedia. "Mark Anderson (Connecticut)". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  2. Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2020". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 22, 2022.