Ken Gucker

Great news! The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has awarded the Candlewood Lake Authority $27,553 for outreach and education. This funding comes from the Aquatic Invasive Species grant program, which was established through PA 19-190, a bill that I advocated and supported in 2019. It's humbling to know that bills like this continue to provide valuable resources to the community.

Please join the Danbury delegation for a meet and greet event next Tuesday, February 18th. We will be available to listen and discuss your questions, comments and concerns. Hope to see you there!

On Tuesday, my colleagues and I introduced HB 5986 - An Act Establishing a Refundable Child Tax Credit against the Personal Income Tax.

I was recently featured in a piece published in the Hartford Business Journal. I talked about my blue collar working experience, how I balanced owning a business and serving as a state rep, and more. Click here to check out the article.

On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, we must become the generations who carry forward the legacy of the witnesses, remember the lives lost, and challenge those who would distort or deny the past.

Today is Maternal Health Awareness Day. Connecticut House Democrats stand strong in our commitment to improving maternal health for all, from prenatal care to postpartum support.

The state’s severe cold weather protocol went into effect on Sunday. It will remain in effect through noon on Friday, January, 24th. During this period, temperatures are expected to remain below freezing throughout the daytime hours, and overnight temperatures are anticipated to drop into the single digits and possibly below zero.

Democratic State Representative Kenneth Gucker was sworn in for his second stint as a state representative. Rep. Gucker will represent the 138th House district, covering Danbury.