James Sánchez

The House passed a bill to strengthen, modernize, and protect our democracy to ensure voting is safe, secure, and accessible. The annual Puerto Rican Parade in Hartford is returning to downtown Hartford.

The House recently passed legislation to strengthen Connecticut’s tire stewardship program by requiring retail stores to fully participate by July 1, 2027.

Everyone is welcome to join me at the Second Family Resource Fair, a free community event to connect residents with valuable programs, services, and support available in and around Hartford.

There are free, reliable services available for those filling taxes before the deadline. I will host a vibrant community fair highlighting free programs and services in the Hartford area.

I strongly support the efforts of House Speaker Matt Ritter, Majority Leader Jason Rojas, and our legislative colleagues to increase education funding for cities and towns across Connecticut.

The governor has signed a bill into law strengthening election security. It was a privilege to a firefighter for his unwavering commitment to Hartford.

This week, my colleagues and I approved legislation affecting our schools, the bottle bill law, and health and social services. We unveiled a new specialty license plate honoring a mostly Puerto Rican military unit known as the Borinqueneers.

Local residents who made student loan payments last year can apply for assistance now. The timing of the release of SNAP benefits is about to change.