EXECUTIVE · CT · 2011-2023
Denise Merrill
Secretary of State · Democrat · Connecticut
Background
Denise Merrill served as Secretary of State of Connecticut from 2011–2023 (12 years). Took office after Susan Bysiewicz; succeeded by Stephanie Thomas. Same-year political environment (2011): Governor Dan Malloy; Attorney General George Jepsen; Treasurer Denise Nappier.
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Others who held this office in Connecticut
- Stephanie Thomas (2023-present)
- Susan Bysiewicz (1999-2011)
- Pauline Kezer (1991-1995)
- Julia H. Tashjian (1983-1991)
- Barbara Kennelly (1979-1982)
- Gloria Schaffer (1971-1979)
- Ella Grasso (1959-1971)
- Alice K. Leopold (1955-1959)
- Mildred P. Allen (1947-1955)