Bethel is a town in Fairfield County,Connecticut,United States. As of the 2020 census,the population of the town was 20,358. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region. The town includes the Bethel Census-Designated Place.
Bethel High School is a public secondary school located in the town of Bethel,Connecticut,approximately 60 miles (97 km) north of New York City. Founded in 1939,its previous location was the Municipal Center until it was moved to its current location at 300 Whittlesey Drive. The school is located in an educational park along with the elementary and middle schools of the town.
The second Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Raghib Allie-Brennan. The district consists of parts of the towns of Bethel,Redding,Newtown,and part of the city of Danbury.
Daniel E. Carter is an American politician from Connecticut. A Republican,he was elected to his first term in the Connecticut House of Representatives in November 2010,representing the state's second district in Bethel,Danbury and Redding. Following redistricting,in 2012 Newtown was added to the second district when Carter won a second term. He was the Republican Party nominee in the 2016 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut,losing to incumbent Democrat Richard Blumenthal. He currently serves as the first selectman of the town of Bethel.
The 2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor and lieutenant governor of Connecticut,concurrently with the election of Connecticut's Class I U.S. Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states,elections to the United States House of Representatives,and various state and local elections. This race's Democratic margin of victory was the closest to the national average of 3.1 points.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on Tuesday,November 6,2018,to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut,one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
The 2022 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 8,2022,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Connecticut.
David Michel is an American politician who is a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 146th district in Fairfield County. Michel Co-Chairs the CT Animal Advocacy Caucus with fellow State Representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut was held on November 3,2020,to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut,one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Sean Scanlon is an American politician who is the current Comptroller of Connecticut. Scanlon previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 98th district.
The 2018 Connecticut Senate election was held on November 6,2018,concurrently with the elections for the Connecticut House of Representatives,to elect members to the Connecticut General Assembly. All 36 seats in the Connecticut Senate were up for election. The election resulted in Democrats expanding control in both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly,ending the split control in the Senate,that had been in place since the 2016 elections. Primary elections were held on August 14,2018.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on November 8,2022,to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut,one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2022 U.S. Senate race in Connecticut and the 2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,other elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
The 2020 Connecticut State Senate election took place on November 3,2020. Part of the biennial 2020 United States elections. Connecticut voters elected senators in all of the 36 State Senate districts. State senators serve two-year terms in the Connecticut State Senate,with all 36 of the seats up for election each cycle. The primary elections on August 11,2020,determined which candidates appeared on the ballot for the general election. Four primary elections were cancelled,including three Republican primary elections. As a result,four Incumbent candidates ran uncontested.
Harry Arora is an 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.
Stephanie Thomas is an American politician and former nonprofit executive who has served as Secretary of the State of Connecticut since January 2023. A Democrat,she previously represented the 143rd district in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 2021 to 2023.
John-Michael Parker is an American politician serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 101st district. Elected in November 2020,he assumed office on January 6,2021.
The 2020 Connecticut House of Representatives election was held on Tuesday,November 3,2020,to elect members to the Connecticut House of Representatives,one from each of the state's 151 General Assembly districts. The date of this the election corresponded with other elections in the state,including presidential,U.S. House,and the Connecticut State Senate. Democrats retained control of the House of Representatives,expanding their majority winning 97 seats to the Republicans 54,a net gain of 6.
The 2022 Connecticut House of Representatives election was held on Tuesday,November 8,2022,to elect members to the Connecticut House of Representatives,one from each of the state's 151 General Assembly districts. The date of this the election corresponded with other elections in the state,including the U.S. Senate,U.S. House,and Connecticut State Senate.
The 2022 Connecticut State Senate election was held on November 8,2022,as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. Connecticut voters elected senators in all of the 36 State Senate districts. State senators serve two-year terms in the Connecticut State Senate,with all 36 of the seats up for election each cycle. Primary elections were held in August 2022.
The 2024 Connecticut House of Representatives election was held on November 5,2024,alongside the 2024 United States elections. Primary elections took take place on August 14,2024. Democrats gained a two-thirds majority in the state house,and along with expanding their Senate majority,were able to achieve a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature. This allowed them to override any veto by governor Ned Lamont.
