Connecticut's 16th State Senate district explained

State:Connecticut
Percent Hispanic:10.2
Population Year:2010
Population:104,301[1]
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:1.3
Percent Other Race:0.2
Percent Asian:2.5
Percent Black:6.9
District:16
Percent White:78.8
Residence:Wolcott
Party:Republican
Representative:Robert Sampson
Chamber:Senate

Connecticut's 16th State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate.

Geography

The district includes the East End of Wolcott, Prospect, Southington, and the East End of Waterbury.[2]

List of senators

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Daniel V. Kerwin 1961 – 1963
James E. Tansley 1963 – 1971
1971 – 1984
1985 – 1987
Donald M. Rinaldi 1987 – 1989
Stephen R. Somma 1989 – 2003
2003 – 2007
2007 – 2011
2011 – 2019
Robert Sampson[3] 2019 – present

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of State Senate District 16, Connecticut . Statistical Atlas . October 3, 2020 .
  2. Web site: Sampson . Robert . District 16 . State Senator Rob Sampson . CT Senate Republicans . 28 May 2021.
  3. Web site: State Senator Rob Sampson. 2020-10-03. Connecticut Senate Republicans. en-US.