The Connecticut State House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts,with each constituency containing nearly 22,600 residents. Representatives are elected to two-year terms with no term limits. The House convenes within the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford.
Various kinds of elections in Connecticut occurs annually in each of the state's cities and towns,the exact type of which is dependent on the year. Elections for federal and statewide offices occur in even-numbered years,while municipal elections occur in odd-numbered ones. The office of the Connecticut Secretary of State oversees the election process,including voting and vote counting. In a 2020 study,Connecticut was ranked as the 20th easiest state for citizens to vote in.
Joe Aresimowicz is a former American Democratic politician serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives and former Speaker of the House. From 2013 to 2017,he served as Majority Leader.
Charles Brandon Creighton is an American attorney and politician from Conroe,Texas,who is a Republican member of the Texas Senate from District 4,and a former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 16.
Steve Hixson Toth is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 15,The Woodlands area.
Daniel G. Huberty is an American businessman,who was a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 127 in Harris County from 2011 to 2023.
Thomas Stephen Tarvin is an American politician from Georgia. Tarvin is a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives,representing the 2nd District since 2014.
The 2018 United States Senate election in Connecticut took place on November 6,2018,in order to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Connecticut. Incumbent Democrat Chris Murphy sought and won reelection to a second term.
The Connecticut General Assembly Conservative Caucus is a group of Connecticut legislators espousing a conservative political agenda.
Matthew Delis Ritter is an American attorney and politician. He currently serves as the Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives for the Democratic Party and the 1st District.
Lucy Dathan is an American politician who serves as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 142nd district,comprising parts of New Canaan and Norwalk. She was born in St. Louis,Missouri,and has three children.
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.
Douglas Chester Wozniak is a Republican American politician. He became a member of the Michigan Senate from the 8th district,after winning a 2021 special election. He served in the position until January 1,2023. He was previously a member of the Michigan House of Representatives and has represented the 36th district between 2019 and 2021.
Paul Cicarella is an American politician who is currently serving as a Connecticut State senator representing the 34th District,which encompasses New Haven and some surrounding towns. Cicarella is a member of the Republican Party.
John Bear is an American politician and businessman serving as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 31st district. Elected in November 2020,he took office on January 4,2021.
Robert M. Ward was an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1984 to 2007,and as the minority leader from 1995 to 2007,as a member of the Republican Party. He was the longest-serving caucus leader in the state legislature in Connecticut's history.
Patricia Dillon is an American Democratic Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 92nd district,which encompasses part of New Haven,since 1985. Dillon has served in the house for 39 years,making her the longest serving member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. In 2021,Dillon,alongside State Senator Gary Winfield,introduced a bill to make pizza Connecticut's official state food. Dillon currently serves as a member of the House Judiciary Committee,Appropriations Committee,and Environment Committee.
Connecticut's 34th State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate. It consists of the towns of Wallingford,North Haven,and parts of East Haven,Durham,and North Branford. It has been represented by Republican Paul Cicarella since 2021.
Connecticut's 86th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the town of North Branford as well as parts of Durham,Guilford,and Wallingford. It has been represented by Republican Vincent Candelora since 2007.
