Biography

State Rep. Kaitlyn Shake proudly represents Stratford’s 120th District In the Connecticut House of Representatives. Rep. Shake serves as a committee member on Labor and Public Employees, Public Safety and Security and Human Services.

Rep. Shake is a proud AFSCME CHCA Unit 23 member and nurse with over a decade of experience caring for the needs of women and children. In addition to her challenging career as a frontline healthcare worker, Rep. Shake served on the Stratford Town Council as Democratic Party Leader for three terms. On the council, Rep. Shake delivered critical funding for Stratford Public Schools, infrastructure projects and public safety. She has been a champion for public health, fiscal responsibility, and protecting Stratford’s wetlands and green spaces. Today, she is ready to work across the aisle up in Hartford to vote for our values and get Stratford back on the map.

Driven by her passion to care for the community and the most vulnerable, Rep. Shake is a dedicated public servant committed to putting the needs of Stratford’s residents first. With her strong working class values rooted in social and economic justice, Rep. Shake is eager to continue serving and delivering results for the people of Stratford.