Elizabeth Ritter
Elizabeth Ritter | |
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.jpg) Ritter in 2015 | |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
| In office 2005–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Andrea Stillman |
| Succeeded by | Kathleen McCarty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 24, 1951 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Denison University (B.A.) University of Florida (MBA) |
Elizabeth "Betsy" Ritter (born July 24, 1951)[1] is an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 2005 to 2015, representing the 38th district as a Democrat.[2] In 2014, Ritter ran to represent the 20th district in the Connecticut State Senate, but was defeated by Republican candidate Paul Formica.[3][4] In January 2015, Governor Dannel Malloy nominated Ritter to oversee Connecticut's Department on Aging.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Petrone, Paul (Sep 5, 2012). "Elizabeth Betsy Ritter, Democrat For The 38th Assembly District". Patch.com. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
- ^ "Elizabeth Ritter". ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
- ^ "Elizabeth B. Ritter". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
- ^ "House District 38 Historical Election Results". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- ^ Pazniokas, Mark (January 14, 2015). "Malloy names Betsy Ritter as commissioner on aging". CT Mirror. Retrieved June 20, 2026.
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