Representative John Larson

District 1 Connecticut, Democrat
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Name
John B. Larson
 
Birth Place
Hartford, CT
 
Birth Date
07/22/1948
 
Education
BA, Education, Central Connecticut State University, 1971.

 
Religion
Roman Catholic
 
Family
Wife: Leslie
3 Children: Carolyn, Laura, Raymond.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Insurance Company Executive, Larson and Lysik, 1977-1990
History Teacher, Athletic Coach, High School, 1972-1977
Senior Fellow, Yale Bush Center for Child Development.

 
Political Experience
Vice-chair, Democrtic Caucus, 2006-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1999-present
Sought Democratic Nomination for Governor, 1994
Senator, Connecticut State Senate, 1983-1994
President Pro Tempore, 1987-1995
Councilmember, East Hartford Town Council, 1979-1983
Member, East Hartford Board of Education, 1978-1979.

 
Organizations
Creator, Chair, ConneCT96 Project, 1996.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Connecticut
 
District
1
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
11/03/1998
 
Next Election
2008
 
County
Hartford (part), Litchfield (part), Middlesex (part). Population (2000), 681,113.
 
Zipcodes
06002, 06006, 06010-11, 06016, 06021, 06023, 06025-28, 06033, 06035, 06037, 06040-41, 06045, 06057, 06060-61, 06063-65, 06067, 06073-74, 06088, 06090-91, 06094-96, 06098, 06101-12, 06114-15, 06117-20, 06123, 06126-29, 06131-34, 06137-38, 06140-47, 06150- 56, 06160-61, 06176, 06180, 06183, 06199, 06416, 06422, 06444, 06457, 06467, 06479-80, 06489, 06759, 06790
 
Washington, D.C. Address
1005 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2265
Fax: 202-225-1031
 
District Address
221 Main Street, Second Floor
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-278-8888
Fax: 860-278-2111
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Committees
Ways and Means
Select Revenue Measures
Trade
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Coalition for Autism Research and Education
Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
Democratic Steering Committee
Co Chair, Digital Divide Caucus
Co Chair, Former State Legislative Leaders Working Group
Livable Communities Task Force
National Guard and Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
New Democrat Coalition
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
Founder, Tactical Air Caucus.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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