Connecticut State House Representative-Elect for the 16th District; Zoning Commission Alternate and SDTC Rules Committee Co-Chair, Planning Commission, Aging and Disability Commission, Chair SDTC, Planning Commission, Conservation Commission Secretary, Simsbury Democratic Town Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals, Chairman; Design Review Board, Chairman, Rules Committee Co-Chair and Zoning Commission Alternate, Secretary of SDTC and Chair of the Aging and Disability Commission. This week, U.S. Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-CT5) endorsed Wellman, a current Simsbury Board of Selectman member who held the towns first selectman seat for two terms from 2017 to 2021. Eric Wellman Will Run For Simsbury's General Assembly Seat I think that is an incorrect statement, Paine said. Democratic hopeful Melissa Osborne is running for a term in the House of Representatives, 16th House District. Osborne | Connecticut House Democrats For Wellman, if elected, the environment will be a major focus. Melissa Osborne - Ballotpedia Simsbury's Delegation To Discuss Legislative Session, Simsbury Police Cracking Down On Disabled Parking Scofflaws, Simsbury Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work Literally. Please stop by on Saturday to meet me in person, drink some coffee, and talk about the ways we can improve our community. State Representative John Hampton | BillTrack50 Simsbury: Rep. Osborne of the 16th : Senator Seminara of the 8th : Hayes of the 5th: Somers: . SIMSBURY, CT Those interested in learning how the recent state legislative session impacted Simsbury can find out Wednesday night from the town's representation in Hartford. SIMSBURY Cheryl Cook announced today that she is the Republican nominee for the office of State Representative for the 16th District. Legislative Office Building, Room 4000 Hartford, CT 06106-1591 860-240-8585, 800-842-8267 Melissa.Osborne@cga.ct.gov. House of Representatives Districts - CT.gov The House of Representatives approved H.B. State Officials | simsburyct 94 talking about this. As a collaboratively trained attorney and a certified mediator, my initial focus is always on working with people of good faith with opposing views to find alternate solutions, to work effectively for our common goals and the best interests of Simsbury, and to innovate beyond the boxes of party affiliation. The crisis in Hartford is a product of weak partnerships and their non-stop spending culture. Melissa Osborne for Simsbury State Representative - Facebook During his reelection campaign in 2019, Wellman beat his Republican competitor Cheryl Cook by 946 votes. Wellman said that. Published on Jan 25, 2022 Core Values of Community Television April 22 at 1 p.m. at Lions Den Coffee Shop at 712 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury (next to Fitzgerald's). To learn more, follow Tim Walczak on Facebook at facebook.com/Tim4Simsbury and www.Tim4Simsbury.com. Simsbury needs a State Representative who will focus on our schools and children and will work with new ideas to bring fiscal sanity to Connecticut." said former State Representative for. 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Something went wrong while submitting the form. Simsbury Selectman Eric Wellman attends the rally for Choice and Gun Safety at the Cherry Brook Elementary School in Canton in this June file photo. Registrar of Voters - Simsbury Website DisclaimerLegal NoticesState of ConnecticutEmergency PreparednessEmergency Alerts, Minutes & AgendasVoting & ElectionsPublic Bids / RFPsJob OpportunitiesRecycling, Contact Us2-1-1 Info LineCommunity For CareAccessibility andEqual Opportunity, E-Subscribers PortalSocial Media CenterCommunity Alerts, Town of Simsbury CT, 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury CT 06070 PH: (860) 658-3200 FAX: (860) 658-3206Town Hall Hours: Mon 8:30am - 7:00pm | Tues - Thu 8:30am - 4:30pm | Fri 8:30am - 1:00pm. Osborne said that she would want to tackle the court system to ensure equitable outcomes for domestic violence victims, something she became deeply acquainted with when she opened her family and juvenile law office in Avon. Melissa Osborne is serving her first term as the State Representative of the 16th House District, proudly representing the people of Simsbury in the General Assembly. Cheryl is an attorney who received a B.A. Cheryl Cook to Run for Simsbury State Representative - Patch Wellman points to the fact that while Osborne might have gotten more votes, Wellman has never lost a race and he won against Paine previously. Who are my State and Federal Representatives? The league of Women Voters of Greater Hartfordwill moderate a public debate between Wellman and Osborne on Tuesday, July 26 at 7 p.m.at the Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St. A livestream of the event will also be available onSimsburyTV.org and Comcast/Xfinity Channel 96 presented bySimsbury Community Media. John Hampton represents Simsbury in the Connecticut General Assembly State Representative John K. Hampton Search Office of The Secretary of State Contacting Your Representatives and Senators in Washington U.S. Advocating for policies that make Simsbury and Connecticut a better place for all. I will advocate on day one to eliminate the income tax on Social Security, IRA and pension income, route out hidden and flat regressive taxes and fees on our small businesses, tackle the high cost of our utilities and health care and support common sense fiscally responsible decisions. There are so many issues that come before the Board of Selectman that involve a grant, a tax, an unfunded mandate, or a regulation We need effective leadership in Hartford, we cannot afford to stand on the sidelines any longer when it comes to our budget said Cook. He's currently a member of the Simsbury board of selectmen and is employed as a consultant who works with insurance and financial services companies to "improve efficiency and reduce redundancies," he said. During his tenure, Hampton was a strong advocate for transparency in government, environmental stewardship, and support programs for senior citizens and veterans. Paid. Every year I sign my students yearbooks with the statement be the change you want to see in the world. Thats why Im so thrilled to receive this nomination to run for General Assembly. Senators (statewide) U.S. Find Your Representative, Senator and Congressperson by Town. Prior to his election to the state legislature, Hampton served on the Simsbury Board of Selectmen from 2003-2012, including five years as Deputy First Selectman. In addition to local officials, the Simsbury Democratic Town Committee gave Wellman their endorsement in May. SIMSBURY Cheryl Cook announced today that she is the Republican nominee for the office of State Representative for the 16th District. Thank you! When it comes to finances, I get that we have to make tough choices between good things so that we can all continue to afford to live in Connecticut, Osborne said. State Representative Melissa Osborne Proudly Serving Simsbury. State Rep. Melissa Osborne, D-Simsbury, and state Sen. Lisa Seminara, R-Avon, will both be at the Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, for a bipartisan update on the. The free event is at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, in the library's "Friends of the Library Program Room.". 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The Cook family volunteers for the Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation as Volunteer Puppy Raisers and Cheryl is a member of the Fidelco Walk and Family Fun Day Committee. Paine, the president of Paines Inc. Please join me and Sen. Lisa Seminara in person on Wednesday to talk about what the Connecticut General Assembly accomplished in the legislative session. "As your next representative, I will bring this expertise to the state and fight for responsible budgets that will position Connecticut to thrive for the long-term.". As a member of the Board of Selectman she serves as Liaison to the Aging and Disability Commission, the Public Building Commission, and as a member of the Community for Care Committee. As an attorney whose career has spanned twenty-five years, Melissa has extensive experience in everything from corporate and private equity real estate transactions and joint venture implementation to representing Connecticut's most vulnerable children and families. I have been an active citizen advocate at the legislature, having testified on bills concerning court reform, breast cancer screening and protection for victims of domestic violence and I have worked with legislators in both chambers to craft legislation. "The work we have done locally to develop and pass sound budgets that invest in education, public health and safety, and the environment demonstrate what can be achieved when leadership works collaboratively," Wellman said. Cook is well known to many of Simsburys residents as a dedicated volunteer to our community. Minutes & Agendas Voting & Elections Public Bids / RFPs Job Opportunities . Alison Cross is a reporter for the Hartford Courant. Cooks previous activities include, among others, serving as a Religious Education Teacher at St. Marys Church, board member of Simsbury Newcomers Club, and a member of the Fragile X Society of Connecticut. There are 151 seats in the state House of Representatives and 36 in the state Senate. Join Me Wednesday For an End of Session Town Hall, Join Me Saturday For a Community Coffee Event, Legislation, Coyote Warning, and Simsbury Budget, Contact Me If You Need Help With Benefits. Ive been a strong supporter of Simsburys schools and I see that same passion and energy in Tim Walczak. Outlining an aggressive agenda to lead in the General Assembly and get Simsbury back at the negotiating table in the Connecticut House, Tim is focusing on three key issues. Simsbury: 06070: D: John Kennedy Hampton: 17 Bushy Hill Road: Simsbury: 06070 . Melissa Osborne, a Democrat from Simsbury, is competing against former first selectman Eric Wellman in a primary for the Democratic candidate for state representative. Tim Walczak is a teacher who understands our schools and our children and will bring a millennials perspective to solving Connecticuts well known problems. Tim will work to get Connecticut back on track. Register for a user account. Im willing to make really hard choices between really good things that everybody wants to make sure that everybody has what they need.. I cant think of a better candidate in 2018 thats why Im serving as treasurer to make sure Tim has everything he needs to win and get Connecticut back on track. said Sean Askham, Board of Selectmen, This is the education year for Simsbury. As a breast cancer survivor herself, she also advocated for changes to improve breast cancer screenings. Occupation: Attorney with 24 years of practice, Education: BS, Hunter College/CUNY; JD New York Law School, magna cum laude. The Office of the Registrar of Voters is run by two part-time Registrars who are elected for a four year term. 5004, a measure that will allow early voting in our state beginning in 2024. Melissa Osborne for Simsbury State Representative I want to serve you in Hartford to protect our state, fix the irresponsible policies and reduce wasteful budgets so that our children will be able to enjoy this beautiful town for generations to come, she added. Apply For. Welcome to the Town of Simsbury website. In the legal arena, Melissa served as Vice-Chair of the Child Welfare and Juvenile Law Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association and on the Legislative Subcommittee of its Family Law Section and is a member of the Simsbury Regional Bar Association. Campaign website: https://www.melissaforct.com, Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?No. Office Hours with State Representative John Hampton - Simsbury Community TV State Capitol | 210 Capitol Avenue | Hartford, CT 06106 (860)-240-0100 . Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Osborne said that she is the best Democrat to take on Paine, citing her performance in the 2020 election. Connecticut Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will be publishing candidate profiles as election day draws near. Beautiful landscapes and open spaces are treasured by Simsbury residents and families. PDF State of Connecticut Simsbury, Connecticut State Election November 8, 2022 More , Aquarion Water Company Information More . She will take a stand for what she believes in and will work tirelessly to make sure that all the people of Simsbury have a chance at a better tomorrow, said Selectman Mike Paine during her nomination. I'm breaking down the legislation I've passed through the House, the latest on bear legislation, a coyote warning, and a special visitor I met at the Capitol. To make a substantive positive impact in the lives of our residents. A lack of leadership in Hartford is financially punishing Simsbury. The Town of Simsbury and GovHR are asking Simsbury Public Forum Scheduled for Input Conservation Commission / Inland Wetlands Agency, Comprehensive Annual Financial Statements, Building / Electrical / Mechanical / Plumbing Permits, Building / Electrical / Mechanical / Plumbing, DEI - Diversity Equity & Inclusion Council, 06/08/2023 Planning Commission - SPECIAL MEETING, Household Hazardous Waste Collection 6/10/2023, Public Forum Scheduled for Community Input on Town Manager Search. Simsbury, Connecticut State Election November 8, 2022 Congressional District 5 Senatorial District 8 Assembly District 16 Voting District 2 OFFICE PARTY Governor and Lieutenant . Tim lives on Banks Road in Simsbury with his wife Stacey, an accountant and recent MBA graduate. The Registrars administer elections, primaries, and referendums for the Town of Simsbury, conduct an annual canvass of Simsbury voters, and maintain the Town's voter rolls according to State statutes. Simsbury Police Cracking Down On Disabled Parking Scofflaws, Simsbury's Delegation To Discuss Legislative Session, Simsbury Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work Literally. Wellman said that through his experience in government, he sees himself as a bridge builder. Melissa has been an active volunteer in her community, where she has served on Simsbury's Charter Revision Commission and Clean Energy Task Force. But Mike Paine, the Republican competitor in the November election, disagrees. We need stronger leadership in the General Assembly to address our economic issues. Paine said that he has no preference for who he might compete against this November. Copyright 2023, Simsbury Democratic Town Committee, all rights reserved. Wellman is running for the 16th district seat, which will be vacated by Rep. John Hampton, who announced last week that he won't seek re-election this year. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. [Abortion] is not a party issue. State Representative John Hampton interviews Mary-Jane Foster - President & CEO of "Interval House" Simsbury, Connecticut. His leadership skills extend outside of the classroom in his positions as Head Coach for the swim team and as Assistant Coach for the track team at Simsbury High School. After weeks of holding public hearings, the Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee and Appropriations Committee approved their respective budget proposals. Simsbury's Delegation To Discuss Legislative Session, Simsbury Police Cracking Down On Disabled Parking Scofflaws, Simsbury Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work Literally. He said that he wants to make Connecticut a leader in reducing emissions and cancer-causing chemicals, increasing sustainability and preparing Connecticut for extreme weather events down the road. Want to post on Patch?
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