LEGISLATIVE · CT · 2009-2013
Christopher Donovan
Speaker · House · Democrat · Connecticut
On the record
Convicted 2014 of campaign finance violations (overturned 2017)
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · campaign-finance
Background
Christopher Donovan served as Speaker · House of Connecticut from 2009–2013 (4 years). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Brendan Sharkey. Press-relevant: Convicted 2014 of campaign finance violations (overturned 2017). Same-year political environment (2009): Governor Jodi Rell; Attorney General Richard Blumenthal; Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz.
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Others who held this office in Connecticut
- Matt Ritter (2021-present)
- Joe Aresimowicz (2017-2021)
- Brendan Sharkey (2013-2017)