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David D. McCluskey
| David D. McCluskey | |
 | |
| Connecticut House of Representatives District 20 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 1999 | |
| Term in office ended 2011 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Education Coordinator |
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McCluskey works as Education Coordinator for the Connecticut State Employees Association. He has been a Staff Representative for University Health Professionals from 1997-2001, Director of Public and Political Affairs of the Connecticut State Police Union from 1989-1997, and District Office Manager of New York State Senator Martin Connor from 1986-1988.
McCluskey is a member of the Capitol Community College Foundation, Cornell Club of Greater Hartford, Cornell University Alumni Ambassador Network, and Vice President of the Greater Hartford Labor Council.[3]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the house, McCluskey served on the following committees:
Elections
2010
McCluskey ran for re-election to the 20th District seat in 2010. McCluskey defeated Connecticut for Lieberman candidate John P. Kilian and PEC candidate Ellen Brassil in the November 2 general election.
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 20 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 David D. McCluskey (D)
|
5,392 | |||
| Ellen Brassil (PEC) | 528 | |||
| John P. Kilian (CFL) | 507 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, McCulskey won re-election to the Connecticut House of Representatives from Connecticut's 20th District, defeating Chad Thompson (R) and John Mertens (Connecticut for Lieberman). McCluskey received 7,278 votes in the election while Thompson received 2,370 votes, and Mertens received 184 votes.[4] McCluskey raised $30,540 for his campaign.[5]
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 20 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David McCluskey (D)
|
7,278 | |||
| Chad Thompson (R) | 2,370 | |||
| John Mertens (CFL) | 184 | |||
Campaign donors
Listed below is the largest contributor to David D. McCluskey's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $24,484 |
External links
- Connecticut House Democrats - Representative David D. McCluskey
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ CT Post, "Special elections mean more expenses, more rhetoric," January 9, 2011
- ↑ West Hartford Patch, "Feb. 18 the Deadline to Register to Vote in Special Election," January 20, 2011
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. McCluskey
- ↑ Connecticut House official election results for 2008
- ↑ District 20 Connecticut House candidate funds, 2008
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Succeeded by Joe Verrengia (D) |
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