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Heather.Somers@cga.ct.gov

SenHSomers

@senheathersomers

http://heathersomers.com/

Mystic

Senate, 2017-present; Republican Majority Whip (2017-18), Assistant Republican Leader (2019-20), Deputy Republican Leader (2021-22), Chief Deputy Republican Leader (2023-24), Senior Deputy Republican Leader (2025); mayor, Town of Groton, 2012-14; member, CT Commission for Economic Development

Councilor, Groton Town Council, 2000-03; chairwoman, Economic Development Committee, 03-09; Finance & Public Safety Committees, 03-09; Utilities Expansion Steering Committee, 03-09; chairwoman, Flanders Road Expansion Committee; National Women's Leadership Summit; delegate, State of CT; chairwoman, CT United Nations Day; Silver Award Winner, CT Women of Innovations, 2007; Medical Device Excellence Award, 2000;

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B.A., UConn

Groton, CT