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Jim Shapiro
Jim Shapiro is a former Democratic member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing District 144 from 2005 to 2011.
Biography
Shapiro's professional experience includes working as the director of legal affairs for Barnes and Noble, director of legal affairs for W-Technologies, corporate counsel with Pitney Bancs, associate with Day, Berry & Howard, and a guest lecturer in government/public policy at the University of Connecticut Stamford Branch.
Shapiro is a member of the Domestic Violence Crisis Center Advisory Board, Truglia Thumbelina Fund Advisory Board, Stamford Center for the Arts Board, Stamford Emergency Medical Services Board, Stamford Senior Services Board, University of Connecticut Community Board, and University of Connecticut, Stamford Branch Advisory Board.[1]
Committee assignments
Elections
2008
On November 4, 2008, Shapiro won re-election to the Connecticut House of Representatives from Connecticut's 144th District, defeating Richard Duffee (write-in). Shapiro received 6,811 votes in the election while Duffee received 2 votes.[2] Shapiro raised $9,086 for his campaign.[3]
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 144 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 James Shapiro (D)
|
6,811 | |||
| Richard Duffee (write-in) | 2 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- Connecticut State Legislature
- Connecticut House of Representatives
- Connecticut House Committees
- Connecticut state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Connecticut State House District 144 2005–2011 |
Succeeded by Michael Molgano |
