John Fonfara

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name = John W. Fonfara
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state_senate=Connecticut
state=Connecticut
district = 1st
term_start = 1997
term_end = present
preceded = William A. DiBella
succeeded = Incumbent
date of birth = birth date|1955|12|1|mf=y
place of birth = Hartford, Connecticut
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residence = Hartford, Connecticut
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party = Democrat
constituency = Hartford and Wethersfield
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John W. Fonfara is a Democratic member of the Connecticut Senate, representing the 1st district since 1997 and currently serving as the Deputy Majority Leader. His district includes Hartford and Wethersfield. Previously he served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1986 through 1996.

Fonfara was born and raised in Hartford, attended the public schools, graduated with a B.A. in political science from the University of Connecticut, and holds an M.A. in Public Policy from Trinity College. He currently resides in Hartford.

External links

* [http://www.senatedems.ct.gov/Fonfara.html John Fonfara] official website
* [http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/CGABillStatus/CGAMemberBills.asp?dist_code='S01'&dist_name=S01%20-%20Fonfara,%20John%20W. Connecticut General Assembly - John W. Fonfara] bills introduced
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=7180 Project Vote Smart - Senator John W. Fonfara (CT)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - John W Fonfara
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20067&c=434524 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20047&c=408153 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20027&c=49300 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20007&c=348488 2000] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=19987&c=348096 1998] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=19967&c=347920 1996] campaign contributions