| Linda Orange | |
| State House: | Connecticut |
| District: | 48th |
| Term Start: | January 8, 1997 |
| Term End: | November 20, 2019 |
| Successor: | Brian Smith |
| Office1: | Deputy Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives |
| Term Start1: | January 2019 |
| Term End1: | November 20, 2019 |
| Birth Name: | Linda Ann Smith[1] |
| Birth Date: | 25 September 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Residence: | Colchester, Connecticut, U.S. |
Linda Ann Orange (Smith; September 25, 1950 – November 20, 2019) was an American politician who was a Democratic member and deputy speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Orange represented the 48th Assembly District, which consists of portions of Colchester, Lebanon, Mansfield, and Windham.[2]
In 2014, Orange, who was endorsed by the NRA Political Victory Fund,[3] faced a Democratic primary challenge over her stance on gun control.[4]
Orange died from pancreatic cancer on November 20, 2019, at the age of 69.[5]