2025 Candidates for
Representative Town Meeting (RTM)
Meet our 2025 Candidates for RTM by District.

Fairfield RTM District Map
RTM District 1 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Mill Hill Elementary School
Address: 635 Mill Hill Terrace, Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield Resident for 18 years
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RTM Representative since 2021
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Former President, Southport Woods Condo Assoc.
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Member, Knights of Columbus, Fr. Coleman Council
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Financial Industry Professional for over 27 years
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B.A., Boston College; M.B.A., Babson College
 

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Longtime Southport Resident
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RTM Representative since 2020
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Vice Chair, RTM Public Works & Planning Committee
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President, Old Home Associates
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Retired Senior Account Manager, Bloomberg Media
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B.S.B.A., Business Administration, University of Denver
 

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Fairfield resident for 17 years
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RTM member since 2022
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Member, RTM Education & Recreation Committee
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Advertising Professional for over 20 years
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B.A., Brooks Institute; M.S., Education, University of Bridgeport
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4 children educated in Fairfield Public Schools
 
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RTM District 2 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Burr Elementary School
Address: 1960 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT

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Lifelong Fairfield Resident
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Minority Leader, Fairfield RTM
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Former Board Member, Greenfield Hill Village Improvement Society
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Former Board Member, Fairfield Beach Residents Association
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Owner/Operator of a small business
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Married, 1 child, graduated from Fairfield Public Schools
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B.S., Accounting, Fairfield University
 
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Fairfield Resident for over 20 years 
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Current RTM District 2 elected Representative since 2023
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Former Commissioner & Chairman, Fairfield Historic District Commission
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Former Chair, Church Council, Greenfield Hill Congregational Church
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Board Member, Fairfield County Home Builders Association
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Business Owner
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B.S., Construction Management Technology, Central CT State University
 

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Fairfield Resident for 18 years
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Former Chairman of Health & Nutrition at Fairfield Country Day School
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Advocate for road changes to Redding Rd
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Team Manager for Mid Fairfield Ice Hockey
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Chiropractor for USTA at New Haven
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Chiropractor at Denise Fernandez Chiropractic & Nutrition
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B.S. SUNY College at Cortland
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Doctorate of Chiropractic Logan University
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1 son, attended Fairfield Country Day School & Fairfield Warde HS
 

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6 Year Fairfield Resident
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RTM Representative since 2024
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President of Neighbors for Neighborhood for Preservation, Inc. protecting Greenfield Hill zoning
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President's Council, Norma Pfriem Breast Center and REACH Mental Health Program at Bridgeport Hospital, Yale New Haven Health
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HR and Labor Relations Deputy Director and Interim Acting Health Director, City of Bridgeport
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BA, Holy Cross, MPH, New York Medical College and JD, Quinnipiac Law School​
 
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RTM District 3 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Osborn Hill Elementary School
Address: 760 Stillson Road, Fairfield, CT

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15+ yr. Fairfield resident, married to Julie
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5 children educated in Fairfield Public Schools
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Current Fairfield Fire Commissioner
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Former President, Lake Hills Association
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26 yr. finance and wealth management professional
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6 yr. US Marine Corps Reserves, Honorable Discharge
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13 yr. continuous Fairfield youth sports coach
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Men's Group/Head Usher, St. Pius X Church
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B.A., Fordham University
 
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Fairfield resident for 11 years
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Married to Kelcey Kirik-King, three children
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Board Member & VP Commercial Development, King Industries, Inc.
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Employment Provider/Partner, STAR, Inc. for individuals with intellectual disabilities
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Lead Organizer, Corporate disaster relief and philanthropy efforts (Katrina, Sandy, Irene, Maria, Ukraine Aid)
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Board Member, Norwalk Seaport Association
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Volunteer leader for multiple organizations including Regional Horseless Carriage and Antique Automobile Clubs, and “Kids of Fairfield” STEM activities
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Past Scout Dad and volunteer
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Member, Greenfield Hill Church
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B.S., Salve Regina University, M.B.A., Norwich University
 

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Lifelong Fairfield resident
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RTM Representative since 2019
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Member, RTM Public Works & Planning Committee
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Attorney with a local law practice in Fairfield
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Chairperson, Emerge, Inc., Domestic Violence Assistance Program
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B.S., Management, Fairfield University
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J.D., Quinnipiac University School of Law
 
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25+ year Fairfield Resident
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Married with 3 adult children
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RTM Representative, 8-terms
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Current RTM Caucus Leader, Former RTM Moderator
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Sales Director for Mass-based commercial solar developer
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Member, Greenfield Hill Congregational Church
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M.A., Int’l Econ/Russian, Johns Hopkins Univ.
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B.A., Russian Studies, Lafayette College
 
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RTM District 4 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Stratfield Elementary School
Address: 1407 Melville Avenue, Fairfield, CT

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23 year Stratfield resident - I love my neighborhood!
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3 children have been enrolled in Fairfield public schools from K through 12.
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Active member of Our Lady of Assumption parish and long-time volunteer.
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Former little league and youth basketball coach in our community.
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Marketing and advertising professional for over 30 years.
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BA, Iona University and MBA, Sacred Heart University
 
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Lifelong Fairfield resident
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Attorney/Sole Proprietor, Law Office of Daniel C. Ford, Fairfield
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Former Member, Fairfield Parking Authority
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Current Member, Fairfield Town Plan & Zoning Commission
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Former Staff Attorney, A.F.S.C.M.E. Council 15 Police Officers
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Former Law Clerk, Honorable Chief Justice William J. Sullivan,
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Former Acting Chairman, Board of Commissioners, Bridgeport Housing
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Corporation Trustee, Our Lady of Assumption Church
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Co-Chairman, Septemberfest Fundraiser, Our Lady of Assumption Church
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Member, St. Patrick’s Scholarship Committee
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B.A., Journalism and Mass Communications, Saint Bonaventure University; J.D.,
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Quinnipiac University School of Law
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Married, 4 children
 

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Stratfield resident for 7 years
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Married with two children in Fairfield Public Schools (Warde and Stratfield)
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18 years experience in finance
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Warde Gridiron Secretary - supporting Fairfield Warde Football
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BS, Business Administration and Management, Sacred Heart University. MBA, Sacred Heart University
 
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Fairfield resident 33+ years, parent of 2 educated through North Stratfield, Fairfield Woods, Warde
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Former PTA member, Fairfield Pop Warner Giants Little League Team Mom
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Volunteer Blackhorse 4 Heroes and CT Fallen Heroes Foundation
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Member of Fairfield CERT since 2013
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Former small business owner: Leno’s Pizza & A La Carte Specialties & Miro Farms
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Notary Public 2011-present
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AA Business Administration and BA Political Science- Sacred Heart University.
 
RTM District 5 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Fairfield Warde High School
Address: 755 Melville Avenue, Fairfield, CT

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Lifelong Fairfield resident
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Current Fairfield Constable
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Former Republican Registrar of Voters
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Former Vice Chairman, Water Pollution Control Authority
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Former Member, Board of Assessment Appeals
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Former RTM Member, two terms
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Former Newspaper Reporter/Editor
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B.S., Criminal Justice Administration, University of New Haven
 

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Lifelong Fairfield, CT resident. Married, 2 children
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Former Owner and Head Coach, Fusion Athletics - CrossFit KMK
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Bodybuilder and Fitness coach
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Firefighter, Stamford CT
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B.S., Exercise Science, Southern Connecticut State University
 
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Fairfield resident for over 17 years; originally from Stamford, CT
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Husband, Father of 2 daughters, Grandfather of 3 (ages 14, 3, and 5 months)
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Retired Management Consulting Partner, specializing in manufacturing industry
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Member of UCONN’s advisory board for the Manufacturing Engineering and Management (MEM) program; Member of UCONN’s Academy of Distinguished Engineers
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B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut (UCONN); MBA, University of Notre Dame
 

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Lifelong resident of Fairfield
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3rd generation in the same Fairfield home
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Andrew Warde High School graduate, Class of ’76
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Runs a family-owned carpet business since 1894 (installations, cleaning, and sales)
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Married to Sarah; father of one son and two daughters
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Family also operates a small farm, selling tomatoes, eggs, and pumpkins
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Sarah runs a kids' summer farm camp
 
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RTM District 6 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: McKinley Elementary School
Address: 60 Thompson Street, Fairfield, CT

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6th Generation Fairfielder, lifetime resident
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33 year resident RTM District 6
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Graduate Fairfield Public Schools
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Retired Sikorsky Aircraft after 17 years
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Owner/Operator of The Boardwalk Restaurant, Madison Avenue Bridgeport, CT
 

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Fairfield Resident for 25 years
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Proud Mom of Warde Grad
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Naturopathic Physician
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Former Fairfield RTM member for 8 years
 

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Fairfield resident (40 years), parent of a Fairfield Public Schools student
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High school/middle school science teacher (17 years)
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President, Fairfield Special Education PTA
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Doctoral candidate, Social Emotional Academic Learning, Sacred Heart University (2028)
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B.S., Biology, Southern Connecticut State University, M.A., Education
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6th year degree, 092 Administration Certification, Sacred Heart University
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2018 Alis B. McGrath Friend of Education Award, Fairfield PTA
 

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25+ year Fairfield resident
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Married 40+ years
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raised 3 children in Fairfield Public Schools
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Fairfield High School wrestling program longÆŸme supporter
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Grandfather of 11
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Insurance Agent: Property and Casualties, Commercial Business owners policies.
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Analyzes risk/rewards, reviews contracts, protects client properties
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Tailoring insurance programs for clients to meet their needs.​
 
RTM District 7 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Holland Hill Elementary School
Address: 105 Meadowcroft Road, Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield Resident for 5 years
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Recent U.S.A. Citizen, Bulgaria native
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Wife and mother to 2 boys in Fairfield daycare
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Active volunteer with multiple organizations
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Successful career at Mastercard for the past 12 years in various roles
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B.A. Double Major, Economics & Psychology, Spanish minor, Lafayette College
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MBA, Cornell Tech
 
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Vice Chair, Fairfield Joint Retirement Investment Board
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Former RTM Representative/Majority Leader
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Former Chair, RTM Senior & Disabled Tax Committee
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Former Chair, RTM Public Works, and Planning Committee
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Experienced Fortune 100 Company Business Executive
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Former Vice President, Gould Manor Neighborhood Assoc.
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B.A., Economics, Fairfield University
 

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Fairfield resident for 50 years 
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Former Coach, Fairfield National Little League
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Volunteer Religious Education Teacher, St. Anthony of Padua
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Married, children in Fairfield Public Schools
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Owner, Shostak Construction
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B.A., International Relations/Economics, Connecticut College
 
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Lifetime Fairfield Resident
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Registered Independent
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Fairfield Public Schools Graduate - HHES, FWMS, FLHS
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Secretary, Fairfield Ludlowe Class of 2019
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Parishioner, St. Anthony of Padua
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ΠΣΑ, National Political Science Honor Society
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Public Affairs Coordinator, Connecticut General Assembly
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B.A., Political Science, American University
 
RTM District 8 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Riverfield Elementary School
Address: 1625 Mill Plain Road, Fairfield, CT

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Lifelong Fairfield resident
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Fairfield RTM Representative, District 8 (2023-Present)
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Commissioner, Fairfield Economic Development Commission (2021-Present)
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Member, Gaelic-American Club
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Member, Ukrainian American Club of Southport
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Parishioner, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish
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Senior executive in the digital advertising industry
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B.A., Economics, The Catholic University of America
 

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Fairfield resident since 2017
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Member, Fairfield Gaelic American Club
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Member, Columbiettes, Fr. Coleman Auxiliary
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Member, St. Pius X Parish
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Physical Therapy Healthcare Professional
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B.S., Business Administration, Bryant University
 
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Fairfield resident since 2022
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Eagle Scout
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Member of The National Political Science Honor Society
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B.A. Politics, Fairfield University class of ‘26
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Looking forward to a future in Fairfield
 

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Grew up in Fairfield, returned as a resident in 2019
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Partner, HK Development Group
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Partner, Bay Equity Partners
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Member, St. Pius X Parish
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B.S., Finance & Accounting, Elon University
 
RTM District 9 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Sherman Elementary School
Address: 250 Fern Street, Fairfield, CT

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Current Commissioner (Alternate), Town Plan and Zoning Commission
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Local small business owner
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Former Board member, Fairfield Beach Residents Association
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Former Wrestling Coach, Fairfield Prep
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Attended Fairfield University
 

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Fairfield resident 25 years
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Member Police and Fire retirement board
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Former RTM Member
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Finance and investment management professional
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Married 4 children 1, graduate of Fairfield schools
 
RTM District 10 Team
Election Day: Tuesday, November 4th, 6AM to 8PM
Polling Location: Bigelow Center for Senior Activities
Address: 100 Mona Terrace, Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield resident for over 20 years
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Fairfield Parking Authority Member 2017-2025
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Fairfield Park & Recreation Commission Member – 2016
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Former PTA Member
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Associate Board Member Opportunity Music Project 2022-2025
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Entertainment, Brand & Sports Marketing & Licensing Professional
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Local Business Owner
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Alumnus Northeastern University
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2 children, attended Fairfield Public Schools
 
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Chairman and CEO, Winchester Capital, New Haven, CT and London, UK
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B.A., Political Science, Georgetown University and Fairfield University
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Postgraduate studies in law, University of London
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Certificates from Harvard Business School & Yale University
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Connecticut’s Honorary Ambassador to the UK and EU, Justice of the Peace
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Adviser, U.S. Agency for International Development under Presidents Reagan and George H.W. Bush
 
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Lifelong Fairfield Resident, Fairfield HS Class of 1988
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Parent of Two Children at Roger Ludlowe Middle School
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Active PTA Member, Mill Hill and Roger Ludlowe MS
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Member, Gaelic American Club, Port 5 Naval Veterans, Norden Club, Fayerweather Yacht Club
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Active in Fairfield Beach Area, Pine Creek, and Ash Creek Preservation Associations
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Owner, Kardamis Construction LLC, Founded 2001
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Leads Local Ventures: Momentum Racing LLC, Cycle Salvage LLC, Teaser Sportfishing LLC, Old Harbour Outfitters Inc., Harbour Townhomes LLC
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U.S. Coast Guard Master Captain’s License (100 Ton)
 

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Fairfield Resident for over 25 years
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Former PTA Treasurer, Sherman Elementary School
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Former PTA Member, RLMS, FLHS
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Treasurer, National Corporation
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B.S., Business Administration, University of Bridgeport
 
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