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![]() Hartford, CT – The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) has endorsed Rep. Jaime Foster to represent the 57th House District of the CT General Assembly including the towns of East Windsor, Ellington, and Vernon. Voters have long relied on CTLCV's endorsements to identify candidates who will champion environmental protection. Rep. Foster has been a consistent advocate for climate initiatives and will continue to fight for her district’s environmental priorities. “Rep. Foster has demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing critical environmental legislation,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “Her commitment to solar energy and local environmental issues positions her as a vital advocate for her communities. We are confident that her continued leadership will result in a sustainable future for Connecticut.” As Vice Chair of the Energy & Technology Committee, Foster has championed comprehensive solar energy initiatives while also addressing a variety of local environmental concerns. She serves as a farm advocate on the Connecticut Siting Council, working to resolve conflicts related to solar siting and ensuring that the interests of her constituents are prioritized. Foster has successfully fought to ban the toxic chemical PFAS from contaminating the state’s waterways and private wells, secured $100 million in state funding for safe drinking water, and brought home $11 million for local parks and community projects. Her commitment to protecting open spaces and promoting clean energy solutions highlights her dedication to enhancing the quality of life for residents in the 57th House District. To receive CTLCV’s endorsement, all candidates must have completed a Survey on the Environment. Endorsements are issued based on candidates’ responses and demonstrated leadership on specific issues. Comments are closed.
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