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Endorsements from Second Day of Connecticut AFL-CIO Political Convention

David C. Dal Zin
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HARTFORD – Delegates to the Connecticut AFL-CIO’s Twelfth Biennial Political Convention today endorsed the following candidates:

U.S. Senate
Chris Murphy 

U.S. House of Representatives
CD 5: Jahana Hayes 

Governor
Ned Lamont

Lieutenant Governor
Eva Bermúdez Zimmerman 

State Senate
SD 1: John Fonfara
SD 7: Annie Hornish
SD 10: Gary Winfield*
SD 11: Martin Looney
SD 13: Mary Abrams*
SD 16: Vickie O. Nardello*
SD 18: Robert R. Statchen
SD 19: Cathy Osten*
SD 21: Monica Tujak Brill
SD 25: Bob Duff
SD 27: Carlo Leone
SD 33: Norm Needleman
SD 35: John Perrier 

State House
HD 1: Matt Ritter
HD 5: Brandon McGee, Jr.
HD 7: Joshua Hall*
HD 8: Brenda Falusi
HD 12: Geoff Luxenberg
HD 18: Andrew Fleischmann
HD 20: Joe Verrengia*
HD 21: Mike Demicco
HD 23: Matt Pugliese*
HD 24: Rick Lopes
HD 26: Peter Tercyak*
HD 27: Gary Turco
HD 28: Russ Morin*
HD 30: Joe Aresimowicz*
HD 31: Jill Barry
HD 32: Laurel Steinhauser
HD 34: Theresa Govert
HD 36: Christine Palm
HD 40: Christine Conley
HD 41: Joseph de la Cruz*
HD 44: Christine Rosati Randall
HD 47: Kate Donnelly
HD 48: Linda Orange
HD 51: Larry Groh, Jr.*
HD 53: Patricia Wilson Pheanious*
HD 54: Greg Haddad
HD 55: Tiffany Thiele
HD 56: Michael Winkler*
HD 59: Tony DiPace
HD 62: Amanda Webster
HD 64: Maria Horn
HD 65: Michelle Cook
HD 66: Alex Larsson
HD 73: Ron Napoli, Jr.*
HD 81: Ryan Rogers
HD 83: Cathy Abercrombie
HD 88: Joshua Elliott
HD 90: Daniel Fontaine
HD 94: Robyn Porter
HD 98: Sean Scanlon
HD 99: James Albis
HD 101: John-Michael Parker
HD 104: Kara Rochelle
HD 114: Mary Welander
HD 116: Mike DiMassa*
HD 117: Cindy Wolfe Boynton
HD 119: Ellen Russell Beatty*
HD 120: Phil Young
HD 131: James Krochko
HD 133: Cristin McCarthy Vahey
HD 134: Ashley Gaudiano
HD 138: Kenneth Gucker

One hundred ninety two delegates, representing 80 local unions across the state, attended the political convention. Additional endorsements will be made on the third and final day of the Connecticut AFL-CIO’s political convention on Friday, August 31.

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* denotes an active or retired union member

Click here for a list of endorsements from the first day of the Twelfth Biennial Political Convention held on Friday, April 6.