John Fonfara

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John W. Fonfara
John Fonfara

Member of the Connecticut State Senate
from the 1st district
In office
1997 – present
Preceded by William A. DiBella
Constituency Hartford and Wethersfield

Born December 1, 1955(1955-12-01)
Hartford, Connecticut
Political party Democratic
Residence Hartford, Connecticut

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.

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Preceded by
Felix Karsky
Connecticut state representative for the Fourth District
1987–1993
Succeeded by
Edwin Garcia
Preceded by
Edna Negron
Connecticut state representative for the Sixth District
1993–1997
Succeeded by
Art Feltman
Preceded by
William A. DiBella
Connecticut Senator from the First District
1997–present
Succeeded by
incumbent