Category: Politics

Fasano: Honored to Serve as Your State Senator & Lead State in a New Direction

Connecticut is a great state, filled with rich history, tradition and culture. We have the potential to be one of the best places to raise a family and start a business.

Sen. Len Fasano Re-Elected State Senate Republican Leader; Sen. Kevin Witkos Named Senate Republican Leader Pro Tempore

Sen. Len Fasano represents the 34th Senate District communities of Durham, East Haven, North Haven and Wallingford. He has served as a state Senator since 2003 and was first elected to serve as Senate Minority Leader in 2014.

In Historic Election, Republicans Pick Up Three New State Senate Seats, Tie Democrats 18-18 for Balanced State Senate Makeup

Connecticut Senate Republicans today announced that their gain of three new seats will create an even split between Democrats and Republicans in the state Senate for the first time in over 100 years.

2016 Election Day Ballots

Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with who’s on the ballot ahead of Tuesday’s election.

LWV Debate 2016

Watch The League of Women Voters debate between North Haven State Representative candidates David Yaccarino and Stephen Gifford.

MADD Names Sen. Len Fasano a “2016 Legislator of the Year”

The Connecticut chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has honored Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven) as one of its “2016 Legislators of the Year” recognizing his work in the area of public safety.

Yaccarino and Gifford to debate on NHTV

The League of Women Voters of Hamden/North Haven and NHTV will co-sponsor an In-Studio debate between North Haven State Representative candidates David Yaccarino and Stephen Gifford.

Dave Yaccarino

OPINION: Yaccarino Working for Veterans’ Benefits

As a state legislator, my main priority is to accurately represent the people of North Haven. I take that responsibility very seriously and always do my best to be the voice of North Haven residents

Voter Registration, In Depth

Joan Gibson, state elections officer from the Secretary of the State office, reviewed questions that can come up when registering people to vote. League members learned that a person who is on probation retains the

Looney, Fasano Receive CSMS Legislative Awards

The Connecticut State Medical Society honored the two highest-ranking members of the Connecticut State Senate, President Pro Tempore Martin Looney (D-New Haven) and Senate Minority leader Len Fasano (R-North Haven) for their commitment and dedication

Sen. Fasano Named 2016 “Children’s Champion”

Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano was presented with the 2016 “Children’s Champion” award by the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance for his leadership on issues related to Connecticut’s young children.

CT Chapter of NOW endorses Democrat Steve Gifford

The Connecticut Chapter of the National Organization for Women has endorsed North Haven Democrat Steve Gifford for State Representative in 2016.