Endorsements
I am so grateful for the support of the following distinguished members of our community:
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Connecticut Fraternal Order of Police
Southbury Police Union
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #35
LOCAL LEADERS
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BRIDGEWATER
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Laszlo Pinter, Bridgewater Second Selectman
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NEW MILFORD
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Pete Bass, New Milford Mayor
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Paul Murphy, New Milford Town Council
Lynn Umbarger, Chair, New Milford RTC
Tom Pilla, Business Owner / New Milford RTC
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ROXBURY
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Barbara Henry, Former Roxbury First Selectman
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Ed Cady, Chairman, Board of Finance
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Russell Dirienzo, Board of Selectman and Chair, Inland Wetlands
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Paul B. Healy, Board of Finance
SOUTHBURY
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Jeff Manville, Southbury First Selectman
Greg Kuehn, Former Southbury Selectman
Holly Sullivan, Southbury Selectman
Region 15 Board of Education Members
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Marion Manzo, Chairman
Heather Rodgers, Treasurer
Tom Marks, Secretary
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Heather Dwyer, Policy and Curriculum Committee Chair
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Southbury Board of Finance Members
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John Michaels, Chairman
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John Reilly
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Jack Kelly
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Steve Giacomi, Alternate
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Casey Docherty, Alternate
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Richard Hill (former longtime member)
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​​​Former Southbury Selectmen
Mark Cooper (former First Selectman and RTC Chairman)
Bill Davis (former First Selectman)
Chad Landmon
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John Monteleone
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Jennifer Naylor
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OTHER KEY ENDORSEMENTS
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Brian Van Ness, Retired State Trooper (Southbury Resident State Trooper 2016-2021)
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George Temple, Oxford First Selectman and former State Central Committee member (32nd District)
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Kurt Miller, Former Seymour First Selectman and former State Central Committee (32nd District)
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STATE LEGISLATORS
Steve Harding, Senate Republican Leader (30th Senate District)
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Vin Candelora, House Republican Leader (86th House District)
Eric Berthel, State Senator (32nd Senate District)
Patrick Callahan, State Representative (108th House District)
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Themis Klarides, Former State Representative and House Republican Leader
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Joe Polletta, State Representative (68th House District)
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Nicole Klarides-Ditria, State Representative (105th House District)
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Seth Bronko, State Representative (70th House District)
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John Piscopo, State Representative (76th House District)
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Bill Pizzuto, State Representative (71st House District)
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Tony Scott, State Representative (112th House District)
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Joe Zullo, State Representative (99th House District)