Connecticut for the Future

We need new leaders who
are bulding a bright future for working families.

Meet the Candidates fighting for…

  • Stronger public Schools

  • Lower costs

  • More state funding

  • Affordable housing

Candidates for State Representative

Olaleye Onikuyide

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Olaleye Onikuyide is a lifelong West Hartford resident and the son of Nigerian immigrants. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Hartford and his law degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law, where his classmates chose him as commencement speaker. He is an Obama Scholar. Olaleye will be the Democratic nominee, backed by the town's mayor, the retiring State Representative, and other leading West Hartford Democrats.

Eli Sabin

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Eli Sabin brings both policy depth and hometown credibility — including the endorsement of New Haven mayor Justin Elicker. Sabin is a Truman Scholar and Yale Law School graduate who has served on the New Haven Board of Alders, led Connecticut's progressive caucus and served as legislative coordinator for CT Voices for Children.

Toni Lombardi

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A dedicated public servant and current Milford Alderman, Lombardi has worked to protect the coastline, strengthen public schools, and make life more affordable for families and seniors — and she's the endorsed Democratic candidate running for the State House to keep lowering costs and fully fund education.

Candidates for State Senate

Maryam Khan

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Maryam Khan is the sitting state Representative and the first Muslim ever elected to the Connecticut House. Khan is the endorsed Democrat in this race and has made stronger public schools the center of her legislative work and has been appointed by House leadership to spearhead this work.

Jack Fazzino

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Already serving District 83 in the state House, Fazzino has earned a rare breadth of institutional confidence; he is the endorsed Democratic candidate with backing from the Attorney General, and the Comptroller.

Ethan Werstler

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A former UConn student government leader, Ethan Werstler founded Husky Market, an innovative initiative which has delivered almost $500,000 in grocery gift cards to thousands of UConn students who need food assistance during their time at school.