Catherine Abercrombie

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Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 83, 2005-present
Former Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 83, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
Assistant Majority Whip, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2010-2012

Former Member, Energy and Technology Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Government Administration and Elections Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance and Real Estate Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Legislative Subcommittee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Public Health Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Accountability, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Member, Appropriations

Co-Chair, Human Services

Member, Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education

Member, Subcommittee on Health

Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Human Services

Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 83, 2005-present
Former Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 83, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
Assistant Majority Whip, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2010-2012
Board Member, Beat the Street, Meriden, present
Board Member, Berlin Education Council, present
Board Member, Child Guidance of Meriden, present
Board Member, League of Women Voters, present
Board Member, Meriden-New Britain-Berlin Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), present
Board Member, Meriden & Wallingford Substance Abuse Council (MAWSAC), present
Former Board Member, First Initiative

— Awards:

Legislative Advocacy Award, 2013, Connecticut Association for Adult and Continuing Education
Legislator of the Year Award, 2013, LeadingAge Connecticut
Outstanding Leadership Award, 2013, Region II Regional Mental Health Board
Legislator of the Year, 2013, National Association of Social Workers
Children's Champion, 2013, Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance
AARP Legislative Achievement Award, 2012
Family Legislator of the Year Award, 2012, Connecticut Council of Family Legislators