Patricia Dillon | |
State House: | Connecticut |
District: | 81st |
Term Start: | 2022 |
Predecessor: | Rosalind Berman |
Birth Place: | Queens, NY |
Party: | Democrat |
Education: | Marymount Manhattan College (BA) Ohio State University (MA) Yale University (MPH) |
Residence: | New Haven, CT |
Patricia Dillon is an American Democratic Party politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 92nd district, which encompasses part of New Haven, since 1985.[1] Dillon has served in the house for years,[2] making her the longest serving member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. In 2021, Dillon, alongside State Senator Gary Winfield, introduced a bill to make pizza Connecticut's official state food.[3] Dillon currently serves as a member of the House Judiciary Committee, Appropriations Committee, and Environment Committee.[1]