Connecticut's 16th State Senate district

Connecticut's 16th State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate.

Connecticut's 16th
State Senate district

Senator
  Robert Sampson
RWolcott
Demographics78.8% White
6.9% Black
10.2% Hispanic
2.5% Asian
0.2% Other
Population (2010)104,301[1]

Geography

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The district includes the East End of Wolcott, Prospect, Southington, and the East End of Waterbury.[2]

List of senators

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Daniel V. Kerwin Democratic 1961 – 1963 Waterbury
James E. Tansley Democratic 1963 – 1971 Waterbury
William J. Sullivan Democratic 1971 – 1984 Waterbury
Joe Markley Republican 1985 – 1987 Plantsville
Donald M. Rinaldi Democratic 1987 – 1989 Waterbury
Stephen R. Somma Republican 1989 – 2003 Waterbury
Chris Murphy Democratic 2003 – 2007 Cheshire
Sam Caligiuri Republican 2007 – 2011 Waterbury
Joe Markley Republican 2011 – 2019 Plantsville
Robert Sampson[3] Republican 2019 – present Wolcott

References

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  1. ^ "Population of State Senate District 16, Connecticut". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Sampson, Robert. "District 16". State Senator Rob Sampson. CT Senate Republicans. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "State Senator Rob Sampson". Connecticut Senate Republicans. Retrieved October 3, 2020.