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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • AAS, Mortuary, State University of New York at Farmingdale

Professional Experience

  • AAS, Mortuary, State University of New York at Farmingdale
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Baker Funeral Services, present
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Baker-Isaac Funeral Services, present

Political Experience

  • AAS, Mortuary, State University of New York at Farmingdale
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Baker Funeral Services, present
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Baker-Isaac Funeral Services, present
  • Deputy Majority Whip-At-Large, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 124, 2014-present
  • Member, Bridgeport City Council, present
  • Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 124, 2018, 2020
  • Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2017-2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

President, Black and Hispanic Caucus

Former Member, Education Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on General Government A, Connecticut State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations

Member, Banks

Vice Chair, Planning and Development

Co-Chair, Subcommittee on General Government B

Member, Subcommittee on Health

Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education

Member, Subcommittee on Transportation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • AAS, Mortuary, State University of New York at Farmingdale
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Baker Funeral Services, present
  • Owner/Chief Executive Officer, Baker-Isaac Funeral Services, present
  • Deputy Majority Whip-At-Large, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 124, 2014-present
  • Member, Bridgeport City Council, present
  • Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 124, 2018, 2020
  • Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
  • Member, Mount Aery Baptist Church, 1994-present
  • Member, Democratic Town Committee, present
  • Member, Doric Lodge # 4 Prince Hall Affiliated F. & A.M, present
  • Member, Juneteenth of Fairfield Organization, present
  • Vice Chair, Trustee Ministry, present
  • Former Member, Board of the Community Development Corporation
  • Former Commissioner, Bridgeport Planning and Zoning Commission
  • Former Co-Chair, Budget and Appropriations Committee, Common Council for the City of Bridgeport 139th East End District
  • Former Member, Education and Social Services Committee, Common Council for the City of Bridgeport 139th East End District
  • Former Member, Miscellaneous Matters Committee, Common Council for the City of Bridgeport 139th East End District
  • Former Co-Chair, Ordinance Committee, Common Council for the City of Bridgeport 139th East End District
  • Former Member, Public Safety and Transportation Committee, Common Council for the City of Bridgeport 139th East End District
  • Former Board Member, Ralphola Taylor Community Center
  • Member, Bridgeport Board of Education, 2013-2015
  • Chair, Finance Committee, Bridgeport Board of Education, 2013-2015
  • Member, Facilities Committee and School Security, Bridgeport Board of Education, 2013-2015
  • Member, Common Council for the City of Bridgeport 139th East End District, 2005-2013
  • Grand Marshall, Bridgeport's Juneteenth Parade, 2000

Other Info

Names of Grandchildren:

Kaylee

  • 1

Events

2020

Apr. 2
Bridgeport Delegation Town Hall

Thur 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT

Bridgeport City Hall, Council Chambers, 45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT