Claire L. Janowski is an American politician who served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives for the 56th district from 2001 to 2017.[1]

Claire Janowski
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
from the 56th district
In office
2001–2017
Succeeded byMike Winkler
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationManchester Community College (AS)
Trinity College (BS)

Education

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Janowski earned an associate degree in accounting from Manchester Community College and a Bachelor of Science in psychology from Trinity College.[2]

Career

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Janowski began her political career at the local level in Vernon. She was active in the parent-teacher organization as well as the Little League Auxiliary before serving seven years each on the planning and zoning commission and the town council. Outside of politics, Janowski worked as a pension specialist for Aetna.[3] She contested her first legislative election in 2000, and was seated to the Connecticut House of Representatives in January 2001. She did not stand in the 2016 elections, and left office in 2017.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Frazer, Skyler. "Vernon Democrats rally around Janowski". Journal Inquirer. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
  2. ^ "Vernon Candidate Profile 2019: Claire Janowski For Mayor". Vernon, CT Patch. 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  3. ^ "Claire Janowski's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
  4. ^ Bedner, Eric (25 April 2016). "Rep. Claire Janowski says she won't seek re-election". Journal Inquirer. Retrieved 12 August 2018.