Connecticut's 26th Senate district elects one member of the
Connecticut Senate
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. The district consists of the entirety of
Westport,
Wilton,
Ridgefield, and
Redding, and parts of
Bethel,
New Canaan
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About an hour from Manhattan by train, the town is considered part of Connecticut's Gold Coast. The town is bounde ...
and
Weston
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Canada
* Weston, Nova Scotia
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.
Previously, the 26th district comprised
Norwalk,
Wilton, New Canaan, and
Easton. However, in the late 1970s Norwalk and
Darien became the
25th district.
Its current senator is
Democrat
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Will Haskell
William Haskell (born June 28, 1996) is an American politician and a former member of the Connecticut State Senate, representing District 26 from 2019 to 2023. The district includes the towns of Redding, Ridgefield, Wilton, and parts of Bethel ...
.
Senators from 1905 to the present
At some point shortly prior to 1905, Connecticut was redistricted.
Fairfield County Fairfield County is the name of three counties in the United States:
* Fairfield County, Connecticut
* Fairfield County, Ohio
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was previously represented in the
12th Senate District.
See also
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Connecticut's 12th Senate district
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Connecticut's 25th Senate district
The twenty-fifth Senate district of Connecticut elects one member of the Connecticut Senate. The district consists of all of Norwalk and part of Darien. Its current Senator is Democrat Bob Duff
Robert Duff (born 1971 in Norwalk, Connecticu ...
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History of Norwalk, Connecticut
The history of Norwalk, Connecticut ranges from pre-contact cultures and Native Americans to the 21st century.
Population
Pre-Contact
During an era when Native Americans had discovered the New World, Native Americans had unquestionably i ...
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History of Wilton, Connecticut
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List of mayors of Norwalk, Connecticut
References
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History of Fairfield County, Connecticut
History of Norwalk, Connecticut