John Fusco (Connecticut politician)

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John Fusco is an American Republican Party politician who served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 81st district, which includes part of the town of Southington, from 2017 to 2022. [1] Fusco was first elected in 2016 and served as a member of the Banking, Aging, and Commerce Committees. [1]

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  1. 1 2 Ballotpedia. "John Fusco". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 18, 2021.