Dear Friends and Neighbors,

Early voting was approved by Connecticut voters in 2022. During the 2023 legislative session, the General Assembly authorized in-person early voting for elections held after April 1, 2024. Under this schedule, the first election utilizing early voting will be the Presidential Preference Primary on April 2, 2024.

The early voting dates for this election have been modified to reflect the Good Friday holiday and Easter Sunday. Early Voting will be held Tuesday, March 26…

(CROMWELL) — On Friday, State Representative Christie Carpino (Cromwell) was recognized with an award from the Cromwell Children’s Coalition for her ongoing support and work enhancing young lives in our community. The coalition financially assists Cromwell students with costs of school supplies, field trips, and more.

“Everybody needs a little help sometimes, and the coalition makes it a priority to help our students when they need something,” said Carpino. “I am honored to be recognized and want…

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

What’s in store for the 2024 legislative session? We are tasked with proposing, debating, and voting on legislation by midnight on May 8^th — and things move fast. This year, I have promoted bills that echo resident concerns including crime, excess state taxes, artificial intelligence advancement, and more. Below, I want to share some of my proposals and information on how you can participate in the lawmaking process.

My legislative goals are simple: support our police,…

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

During the month of March, we have a great opportunity to celebrate all the great female achievements that have defined our history in America and beyond. Below, I have created a short video, celebrating three significant female figures that continue to inspire me every day.

(UPDATE: this bill has successfully been approved by the Public Health Committee)

(CROMWELL, CT) –  State Representative Christie Carpino, State Senator Matt Lesser, and local leaders broke ground on the Cromwell Middle School construction project.

Last summer,  Rep. Carpino and Sen. Lesser announced that they had they had secured a significant increase in the state reimbursement rate for this project from the Department of Administrative Services. With a reimbursement rate increase from 39.64% to 49.64%, Cromwell taxpayers could save as much as $7 million on this project.

In June…

(CROMWELL) — On Monday evening, State Representative Christie Carpino visited Covenant Living of Cromwell to tour their senior and assisted living facilities. Led by Executive Director, Dan Stegbauer, Carpino was happy to discuss Covenant Living’s connections to our local community, their staffing needs, and other present daily challenges. Thank you to Dan, and the entire staff at Covenant Living for hosting Rep. Carpino!

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

You’re invited to join me for my upcoming Legislative Office Hours on February 5th, from 6:00-7:30p.m., at the Cromwell Belden Public Library (39 West Street, Cromwell, CT).

>> REGISTER HERE <<

All residents of the 32nd District, which includes Cromwell and Portland are encouraged to register for an individual meeting with me to share your questions, ideas, and concerns as we approach the start of the 2024 Legislative Session next week.

For additional questions, or for…

Recently, the Office of Legislative Research (OLR) released their 2024 Major Issues Report, highlighting what issues we may address during the upcoming Legislative Session.

I encourage you to take a look at this report to better understand the most pressing issues we expect to discuss in our committees, public hearings, and in the House chambers during session.

> For the COMPLETE report by OLR, click the link HERE. <

For additional questions about 2024 Legislative Session expectations, please never…

(CROMWELL) — Thanks to the work of State Representative Christie Carpino and the help of Cromwell students, this new year is off to a sweet start! With a desire to help local homebound seniors, Carpino and student volunteers decorated and stuffed 20 “Sweet Snowflake” goodie bags with snacks, personal care products, and activity books set out for delivery this week.

“Winter can be long and lonely for many,” said Rep. Carpino. “I hope this treat reminds some of our seniors that someone is thinking…