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Heather Somers
CT Senate District 18
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 26Economy & Taxes 18Criminal Justice & Policing 13Education 9Civil Rights & Liberties 8Healthcare 8Social Services & Welfare 8Environment & Energy 7Transportation & Infrastructure 6Labor & Employment 5Housing 3Defense & Military 2Technology & Privacy 2Veterans Affairs 2Banking & Finance 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT Senate District 18 current
Connecticut |
Republican | Jan 4, 2017 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (412 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SJ 64 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF DENNIS C. MURPHY OF BRIDGEPORT TO BE REAPPOINTED A MEMBER OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 423 — AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT OVER HIGHER EDUCATION. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 71 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF SHANNON JACOVINO OF WEST HARTFORD TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 9 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF JOSHUA WOJCIK OF BROOKLYN TO BE SECRETARY OF THE OFFICE OF POLICY AND MANAGEMENT. | Nay | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 61 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF PATRICIA M. FEENEY OF PLAINFIELD TO BE A MEMBER OF THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND CAREER SYSTEM BOARD. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 28 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE MICHAEL WU OF CANTON TO BE A STATE REFEREE. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 63 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF JAMES DONEGAN OF MILFORD TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CONNECTICUT PORT AUTHORITY. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 22 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE DENNIS G. EVELEIGH OF HAMDEN TO BE A STATE REFEREE. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 68 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF SALLY KRUSE OF HAMDEN TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CONNECTICUT PORT AUTHORITY. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 6 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF DR. RYAN G. FLANAGAN OF RIDGEFIELD TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PSYCHIATRIC SECURITY REVIEW BOARD. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 35 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF ALEX HARRIS OF RIDGEFIELD TO BE REAPPOINTED A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 5 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF WAKANA HIROTA OF BERLIN TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PSYCHIATRIC SECURITY REVIEW BOARD. | Nay | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 18 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE NORMA I. SANCHEZ-FIGUEROA OF SOUTH WINDSOR TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 20 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE JAMES FIELD SPALLONE OF IVORYTON TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 10 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE DANIEL J. KLAU OF WEST HARTFORD TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 9 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM D. LOGUE OF WEST HARTFORD TO BE REAPPOINTED A MEMBER OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION… | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 19 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE JOSEPH B. SCHWARTZ OF WEST HARTFORD TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 67 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF SONIA J. WORRELL-ASARE OF WINDSOR TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE ELECTIONS ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 1 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE TAMMY T. NGUYEN-O'DOWD OF BLOOMFIELD TO BE A MEMBER OF THE JUDICIAL REVIEW COUNCIL. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJ 23 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE JAMES T. GRAHAM OF BLOOMFIELD TO BE A STATE REFEREE. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 247 — AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 26 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE SUSAN A. CONNORS OF OLD LYME TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Mar 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 16 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE SUZANNE E. CARON OF BLOOMFIELD TO BE A STATE REFEREE. | Yea | Mar 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 30 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE DONNA M. WILKERSON BRILLANT OF CROMWELL TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Mar 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJ 29 — RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE EUGENE R. CALISTRO, JR. OF GUILFORD TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT. | Yea | Mar 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (55 as lead sponsor)
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SB 277
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AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE CODE OFFICIAL CAREER PATHWAY, THE FIRE SAFETY CODE, BURN INJURY…
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HB 5525
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AN ACT CONCERNING A RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.
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HB 5476
CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT OF EFFORTS TO PREVENT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE USE OF CONFIDENTIAL CRISIS HOTLINES AT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
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SB 246
CT · —
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF NATURAL GAS RATES FOR COMMERCIAL AND AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMERS.
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HB 5406
CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING ASSORTED MEASURES RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE HEROISM OF VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND MAKING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO STATUTES…
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HB 5336
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AN ACT CONCERNING ADVANCED NUCLEAR ENERGY.
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SB 375
CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES.
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SB 468
CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PAYMENT OF NONPROFIT HUMAN SERVICES PROVIDERS.
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SB 373
CT · —
AN ACT ALLOWING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR STIPENDS PAID TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS, VOLUNTEER FIRE POLICE OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE MEMBERS.
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SB 388
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT AND MOHEGAN FUND.
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