State Rep. Greg Howard proudly represents the 43rd Assembly District, covering Stonington, North Stonington and Ledyard. He began his third term on January 8, 2025; Howard serves on Judiciary, and Education and is the lead House Republican on the Public Safety and Security Committee.

Greg Howard began his career in public service in 1995 with the Westerly Ambulance Corps.  Throughout his career in EMS, Greg became an emergency dispatcher in 1998, an EMT in 1999, an EMT-Cardiac in 2004, and an EMS Instructor where he taught new EMT’s at American Professional Services in Norwich, CT.  After 26 years of paid and volunteer service in EMS, Greg retired from all aspects of that field in 2021. 

He has been employed by the Stonington Police Department since 2002. He became a Field Training Officer in 2007, assigned to K-9 from 2008-2014, became a Detective in 2015 and is currently a Detective with the SPD. 

In addition to his concurrent careers in EMS and Law Enforcement, Greg found time to volunteer in his community. From 2017 through 2023, Greg Howard was the President and Coach at Stonington Youth Football, a play-for-free tackle football and cheer organization that is fully funded through fundraising.  He also spent three years serving on the Board of Directors at the Westerly Yacht Club, overseeing club operations, member accountability, and general club business.

He was born and raised in Westerly, RI (the oldest of 3 children), where he spent most weekends at his grandparents’ Pawcatuck home.  Greg has been living in Pawcatuck, CT since 2003.  Greg and his wife, Shana, are raising their two sons in their Pawcatuck home.