Connecticut's 12th State Senate district

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Connecticut's 12th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Christine Cohen
D–Guilford

Connecticut's 12th State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate. The district consists of the towns of Branford, North Branford, Durham, Guilford, Killingworth, and Madison.[1] Its current senator is Christine Cohen.

The district boundaries established after the 2010 census are the same as those established after the 2000 census.[2]

List of senators

1830 to 1900

Senator Party Years of service Hometown Notes
File:Charles Hawley (1792 - 1866).jpg Charles Hawley[3] Whig 1830–1831 Stamford
Thaddeus Betts[3] Whig 1831–1832 Norwalk
File:Charles Hawley (1792 - 1866).jpg Charles Hawley[3] Whig 1832–1836 Stamford
Benjamin Isaacs[3] 1836–1837 Norwalk
File:Charles Hawley (1792 - 1866).jpg Charles Hawley[3] Whig 1837–1838 Stamford
File:Thomas B. Butler.jpg Thomas B. Butler[3] Whig 1838–1840 Norwalk
Joshua Ferris[3] Whig 1840–1842 Stamford
File:Clark Bissell professor of law Yale and Governor of Connecticut.jpg Clark Bissell[3] Whig 1842–1844 Norwalk
Darius Mead[3] 1844–1846 Greenwich
Charles Marvin[3] Whig 1846–1848 Wilton
File:Thomas B. Butler.jpg Thomas B. Butler[3] Whig 1848–1849 Norwalk Served as Senate President Pro Tempore
Joshua Ferris[3] Whig 1849–1851 Stamford Served as Senate President Pro Tempore
Charles Marvin[3] Whig 1851–1852 Wilton
File:Thomas B. Butler.jpg Thomas B. Butler[3] Whig 1852–1854 Norwalk
File:William T. Minor.jpg William T. Minor[3] Republican 1854–1855 Stamford
File:Orris S. Ferry - Brady-Handy.jpg Orris S. Ferry[3] Republican 1855–1857 Norwalk
File:James H. Hoyt.jpg James H. Hoyt[3] Democratic 1857–1858 Stamford
File:Julius B. Curtis.jpg Julius Curtis[3] Republican 1858–1859 Stamford
Matthew F. Merritt[3] 1859–1860 Stamford
File:Julius B. Curtis.jpg Julius Curtis[3] Republican 1860–1861 Stamford
Aaron Homer Byington[3] Republican 1861–1863 Norwalk
Morgan Morgans[3] Whig 1863–1865 Stamford
Charles Ballard[3] 1865–1867 Darien
William C. Street[3] 1867–1869 Norwalk
File:H. W. R. Hoyt.jpg Huested W. R. Hoyt[3] Republican 1869–1870 Greenwich
Elbert A. Woodward[3] Democratic 1870–1871 South Norwalk Fled the country in 1871 due to charges stemming from the Tammany Hall corruption scandal
Asa Woodward[3] 1871–1873 Norwalk
File:H. W. R. Hoyt.jpg Huested W. R. Hoyt[3] Republican 1873–1874 Greenwich
Galen A. Carter[3] Democratic 1874–1875 Stamford
File:Frederick W. Bruggerhof.jpg Frederick Bruggerhof[3] Democratic 1875–1877 Darien
File:Oliver Hoyt.jpg Oliver Hoyt[3] Republican 1877–1882 Stamford Served as Senate President Pro Tempore
File:Edwin Lewis Scofield.jpg Edwin L. Scofield[4] Republican 1883–1884 Stamford
File:Robert Jay Walsh.jpg R. Jay Walsh[4] Republican 1885–1888 Greenwich Served as Senate President Pro Tempore
File:Benjamin P. Mead.jpg Benjamin P. Mead[4] Republican 1889–1892 New Canaan
File:Leander P. Jones.jpg Leander P. Jones[4] Republican 1893–1894 Greenwich
File:George E. Lounsbury.jpg George E. Lounsbury[4] Republican 1895–1896 Ridgefield
File:Edwin O. Keeler.jpg Edwin O. Keeler[4] Republican 1897–1900 Norwalk Served as Senate President Pro Tempore

1900 to present

At this point redistricting caused Fairfield County to be represented in the Senate by the 25th and 26th district.

Senators Party Years District home Note
Arthur W. Marsden Republican 1911–1912 Madison
. . .
Arthur W. Marsden Republican 1919–1920 Madison
J. W. Sanford, Jr. Republican 1921–1922 Hamden
. . .
Waldo S. Blakeslee 1931–1932 North Haven
. . .
Roy C. Enquist 1939–1940 Branford
. . .
Raymond Brock 1943–1946 New Haven
. . .
Lucy Hammer Republican 1961–1973 Branford
Stanley H. Page Republican 1973–1977 Guilford
Barbara Reimer Republican 1977–1979 Branford
Regina R. Smith Democratic 1979–1985 Northford
Richard S. Eaton Sr. Republican 1985–1987 Guilford
Thomas J. Sullivan, Jr. Democratic 1987–1991 Guilford
William Aniskovich Republican 1991–2005 Branford
Edward Meyer Democratic 2005–2015 Guilford
Edward M. Kennedy Jr. Democratic 2015–2019 Branford
Christine Cohen Democratic 2019–present Guilford

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Map of Connecticut Senate Districts". Connecticut State Library. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  2. ↑ "State Senate Redistricting Plan 2001" (PDF). Connecticut General Assembly. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 3.30 Roll of state officers and members of General Assembly of Connecticut, from 1776 to 1881
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Political Graveyard - Connecticut: State Senate, 1880s

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