Mary Welander
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Mary Welander | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 114th district | |
Assumed office January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Themis Klarides |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Matt Welander |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Orange, Connecticut, U.S. |
Education | University of Massachusetts Amherst (BA) |
Mary Welander is an American politician serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 114th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 6, 2021.
Education
Welander earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.[1]
Career
A resident of Orange, Connecticut, Welander served as a member of the Orange Board of Education. She was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021. She also serves as vice chair of the House Children Committee.[2][3]
Personal life
Welander and her husband, Matt, have three children. Matt is a professor at the Yale School of Drama.[4]
References
- ^ "Mary Welander CT State Representative for Derby, Orange, Woodbridge". CBIA. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Mary Welander". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ^ "MARY WELANDER". www.housedems.ct.gov. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Staff, Register (2020-09-29). "Mary Welander: Democrat, candidate for 114th District House seat". New Haven Register. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
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- Living people
- University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni
- People from Orange, Connecticut
- People from New Haven County, Connecticut
- Connecticut Democrats
- Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Connecticut
- Year of birth missing (living people)