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2022 Endorsements

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In election years, CTLCV researches candidates for public office about their positions on pressing environmental issues. Accomplishments and commitments are taken into account when we consider candidates for endorsement.

The following candidates have been endorsed by CTLCV this election season and will advocate for strong environmental policy if elected or relected.

Constituional Offices

Connecticut Governor: Ned Lamont (D)
Lietenant Governor: 
Susan Bysiewicz (D)
Attorney General: William Tong (D)
Secretary of the State: Stephanie Thomas (D)

State Senate

Candidates for State Senate and House responded to CTLCV's 2022 Candidate Survey. View individual candidate responses. 
SD 8 Paul Honig (D)
Avon, Barkhamsted, Canton, Colebrook, Granby, Hartland, Harwinton, New Hartford, 
Norfolk, Simsbury, Torrington
SD 11 Martin Looney (D)
New Haven, Hamden, North Haven
SD 12 ​Christine Cohen (D)
Branford, Durham, Guilford, Killingworth, Madison, and North Branford
SD 13 Jan Hochadel (D)
Cheshire, Meriden, Middlefield, and Middletown  
SD 17 Jorge Cabrera (D)
Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Derby, Hamden, Naugatuck, and Woodbridge
​SD 24 Julie Kushner (D)
Bethel, Danbury, New Fairfield, and Sherman
​SD 25 Bob Duff (D)
Norwalk and Darien
SD 28 Tony Hwang​ (R)
Easton, Fairfield, Newtown, Weston and Westport
SD 20 Martha Marx (D)
Bozrah, East Lyme, Montville, New London, Niantic, Old Lyme, Stonington , Salem, Waterford, Uncasville
SD 26 Ceci Maher (D)

Wilton
SD 29 Mae Flexer (D)  
Brooklyn, Canterbury, Killingly, Mansfield, Scotland, Putnam, Thompson, Windham                                                                     
SD 30 Eva Zimmerman (D)
New Milford
SD 31 Greg Hahn (D)
Bristol, Harwinton, Plainville, Plymouth, Terryville, Thomaston
SD 32 Jeffrey Desmarais (D)
Southbury, Washington, Bethlehem, Woodbury, Roxbury, Seymour, Bridgewater
​SD 35 Lisa Thomas (D)
Ashford, Chaplin, Coventry, Eastford, Ellington, Hampton, Stafford, Thompson, Tolland,  Union, Vernon, Willington, Woodstock 

State House

HD 1 Matthew Ritter (D)
Hartford  
HD 2 Raghib Allie-Brennan (D)
Bethel, Danbury, Newtown, and Redding
HD 17 Eleni Kavros DeGraw (D)
Avon and Canton
​HD 19 Tammy Exum (D)
Avon, West Hartford and Farmington
​HD 20 Kate Farrar​ (D)
West Hartford
HD 21 Mike Demicco (D)​
Farmington and Unionville
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HD 23 Colin Heffernan (D)
Old Lyme, Old Saybrook
HD 27 Gary Turco (D)
Newington
​HD 29 Kerry Wood​ (D)
Newington, Rocky Hill, and Wethersfield
HD 30 Denise McNair (D)
Kensington, Berlin, Southington 
HD 35 Christine Goupil (D)
Killingworth 

HD 36 Christine Palm​ (D)
Chester, Deep River, Essex, and Haddam
HD 37 Nick Menapace (D)
Salem, East Lyme  
HD 38 Nick Gauthier (D)
Waterford, Chesterfield  
HD 41 Aundre Bumgardner (D)
Groton, New London  
HD 48 Christopher Rivers (D)
Colchester 
HD 54 Gregg Haddad (D)
Mansfield
HD 62 Kim Becker (D)
Barkhamsted, Grandby, Hartland, New Hartford  

HD 64 Maria Horn​ (D)
Canaan, Cornwall, Goshen, Kent, Norfolk, North Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon, Torrington
HD 73 Ronald Napoli (D)
Waterbury 

HD 83 Jack Fazzino (D)
Berlin, Meriden, Cheshire   
HD 85 Mary Mushinsky (D)
Wallingford
HD 98 Moira Rader (D)
Guilford
HD 100 Quentin "Q" Williams​ (D)
Middletown
HD 101 John-Michael Parker (D)
Durham, Madison

HD 102 Robin Comey (D)
Branford

HD 107 Phoebe Holmes (D)
Bethel, Brookfield, Newtown 

HD 108 Jeff Ginsburg (D)
New Fairfield, Sherman 
HD 109 Farley Santos (D)
Danbury 
HD 111 Aimee Berger-Girvalo (D)
Ridgefield

HD 115 Dorinda Borer (D)
West Haven
HD 118 Frank Smith (D)
Milford 

HD 120 Philip Young (D)
Stratford

HD 121 Joseph Gresko (D)
Stratford

HD 123 Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox (D)
Trumbull
HD 125 Victor Alvarez (D)
New Canaan, Stamford, Darien
HD 132 Jennifer Leeper (D)
Fairfield, Southport 
HD 133 Cristin McCarthy-Vahey (D)
Fairfield
HD 134 Sarah Keitt (D)
Fairfield, Trumbull
HD 143 Dominique Johnson (D)
Westport and Norwalk  

​HD 135 Anne Hughes​ (D)
Easton, Redding and Weston
HD 136 Jonathan Steinberg​ (D)
Westport
HD 137 Luis Estrella (R) 
​Norwalk
HD 138 Kenneth Gucker​ (D)
Danbury, Ridgefield, and New Fairfield
​​HD 142 Lucy Dathan (D)
Norwalk and New Canaan
HD 146 David Michel​ (D)
Stamford
HD 149 Rachel Khanna (D)
North Greenwich, Stamford
Though CTLCV does not endorse in every race or interview every candidate who submits a survey, we do post their responses publicly. Check to see if your candidate or legislator submitted a response. 

​Endorsed candidates can download our endorsement logos.
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