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State Representative, 97th District

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Term
2 years
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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Connecticut laws and the state budget in the General Assembly.

From party/news sources: check against the town sample ballots when posted. Minor-party lines (Working Families, Independent Party) are not confirmed until the ballot is posted. Wildaliz Bermudez won the August 11 Democratic primary over Leland Moore (official primary results).

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Wildaliz Bermudez

Democratic

The gist

  • Pledges to champion fully funding schools.
  • Pledges to take on energy monopolies to cut costs.
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  1. Pledges to champion fully funding schools.

    Wildaliz Bermudez for State Representative (campaign website)

    Campaign website · Campaign of Wildaliz Bermudez · votewildaliz.com

    “As State Rep I will be a champion for fully funding our schools”

  2. Pledges to take on energy monopolies to cut costs.

    Wildaliz Bermudez for State Representative (campaign website)

    Campaign website · Campaign of Wildaliz Bermudez · votewildaliz.com

    “finally taking on the energy monopolies to bring down our energy costs”

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