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The eighth Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It is currently represented by Timothy J. Ackert. The district consists of the entire towns of Columbia, Coventry and part of the town of Vernon.
The House of Representatives has its basis in the earliest incarnation of the General Assembly, the "General Corte" established in 1636 whose membership was divided between six generally elected magistrates (the predecessor of the Connecticut Senate) and three-member "committees" representing each of the three towns of the Connecticut Colony (Hartford, Wethersfield, and Windsor).
Served in the Connecticut Senate, as President Pro Tempore of the Connecticut Senate, as a member of the United States House of Representatives, and as Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court: Samuel Comstock: 1834 [1] [3] Lewis Gregory: 1836, 1837, 1838 [1] [3] Timothy T. Merwin: 1838 [1] [3] Algernon E. Beard: 1839, 1840, 1844, 1845 ...
General Assembly [1] United States Congress Electoral votes; Governor Lt. Governor Secretary of State Attorney General Treasurer Comptroller State Senate State House U.S. Senator (Class I) U.S. Senator (Class III) U.S. House; 1899 George E. Lounsbury (R) Lyman A. Mills (R) Huber Clark (R) Charles Phelps (R) Charles S. Mersick (R) Thompson S ...
The Connecticut State Senate is the upper house of the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The state senate comprises 36 members, each representing a district with around 99,280 inhabitants. Senators are elected to two-year terms without term limits. The Connecticut State Senate is one of 14 ...
Resigned after being appointed United States judge for the district of Connecticut. Stephen W. Kellogg: March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1875 Republican: 2nd [data missing] William Kennedy: March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915 Democratic: 5th [data missing] Barbara B. Kennelly: January 12, 1982 – January 3, 1999 Democratic: 1st [data missing] Herman P ...
The district also notably encompasses the core area of Connecticut's large Italian-American community, from the area around Wooster Street in New Haven, to the neighborhood of Town Plot in Waterbury, Connecticut, to the many suburbs like Hamden, Milford, West Haven, East Haven, and North Haven. The area is also home to large numbers of Irish ...
The Connecticut General Assembly (CGA) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is a bicameral body composed of the 151-member House of Representatives and the 36-member Senate. It meets in the state capital, Hartford. There are no term limits for members of either chamber.