How to Contact Elected Officials
If you are a constituent, living in their district, be sure to say so
To call the Governor:
Local phone number (Hartford area): 860-566-4840
Toll-free: 800-406-1527
To contact your legislators:
Click here to find your legislators using your address. Fill in Town first, Street Name second, and the number of your home third. You will get a list of your state and federal legislators with links to directly send an email or to their contact page. Share your thoughts and be sure to say that you are a constituent.
Check out their websites for upcoming events, issues they are working on, and to join their email list
You can find your State Representative’s website here
You can find your State Senator’s website here
To call state legislators’ offices:
Use their website to learn which Caucus they belong to (Senate or House, Democrat or Republican), call the Caucus at the number below, and ask for their office. You’ll likely have to leave a message for their aide. Tell them you are a constituent, give your phone number and/or email address, and a very quick message about what you are asking for.
Senate Democrats 1-800-842-1420
Senate Republicans 1-800-842-1421
House Republicans 1-800-842-1423
House Democrats 1-800-842-1902
Click here for more on writing to a state legislator
Addressing letters to state political leaders:
Governor
Envelope: His/Her Excellency, The Honorable ___________
Governor, State of Connecticut
Executive Chambers, The Capitol
Hartford, Connecticut 06106-1591
Letter: Dear Governor ______: or Dear Sir/Madam:
State Senator
Envelope: The Honorable ..........................
State Senate
Legislative Office Building
Hartford, Connecticut 06106-1591
Letter: Dear Senator __________: or Dear Sir/Madam:
State Representative
Envelope: The Honorable ..........................
State House of Representatives
Legislative Office Building
Hartford, Connecticut 06106-1591
Letter: Dear Representative __________: or Dear Sir/Madam:
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