| 词条 | Denise Merrill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|name = Denise Merrill |image = Denise Merrill 2014.jpg |office = 73rd Secretary of the State of Connecticut |governor = Dan Malloy Ned Lamont |term_start = January 5, 2011 |term_end = |predecessor = Susan Bysiewicz |successor = |state_house1 = Connecticut |district1 = 54th |term_start1 = January 1995 |term_end1 = January 5, 2011 |predecessor1 = Jonathan Pelto |successor1 = Gregory Haddad |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|10|8}} |birth_place = San Mateo, California, U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = Democratic |education = University of Connecticut (BA) Alliant International University (JD) |website = {{url|portal.ct.gov/SOTS|Government website}} }} Denise W. Merrill (born October 8, 1948) is a Democratic politician and the current Connecticut Secretary of the State.[1] Merrill was previously a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. EducationMerrill graduated from the University of Connecticut.[2] CareerConnecticut House of RepresentativesMerrill was first elected to office in 1994 and served as the House Majority Leader after being elected to that position prior to the 2009 legislative session and until becoming Secretary of the State. Previously, Merrill had served as the House Chair on the Appropriations Committee from 2005-2008. In the State House she represented Fifty-Fourth Assembly District, which includes the towns of Mansfield and Chaplin. Secretary of StateFollowing the state Democratic primary held on August 10, 2010, Merrill became her party's nominee for Secretary of the State for the November 2010 election.[3] She went on to defeat Republican candidate Jerry Farrell Jr. on November 2. As a serving Secretary of State, she is a part of the National Association of Secretaries of State and was also elected its president for the 2016-2017 term.[2] Other workShe currently serves on the Board of Advisors of Let America Vote, an organization founded by former Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander that aims to end voter suppression.[4] Personal lifeMerrill is also a classically trained pianist. She has three grown children and five grandchildren Electoral history
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/elections/2010/general/by_state/statewide/CT.html?SITE=CTHARELN&SECTION=POLITICS |title=News From The Associated Press |publisher=Hosted.ap.org |date=November 5, 2010 |accessdate=April 1, 2015}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|author= |url=http://www.sots.ct.gov/sots/cwp/view.asp?a=3181&q=469626 |title=SOTS: The Biography of Denise Merrill |publisher=Sots.ct.gov |date= |accessdate=April 1, 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://blogs.courant.com/capitol_watch/2010/08/connecticut-primaries-state-ho.html|title=Connecticut Primaries: Results|publisher=Hartford Courant|date=August 10, 2010|accessdate=August 12, 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120707160002/http://blogs.courant.com/capitol_watch/2010/08/connecticut-primaries-state-ho.html|archivedate=July 7, 2012|df=}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.letamericavote.org/boardofadvisors/|title=Advisors|publisher=Let America Vote|accessdate=May 1, 2018}} External links
from the 54th district|years=1995–2011}}{{s-aft|after=Gregory Haddad}} |-{{s-bef|before=Christopher Donovan}}{{s-ttl|title=Majority Leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives|years=2009–2011}}{{s-aft|after=Brendan Sharkey}} |-{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=Susan Bysiewicz}}{{s-ttl|title=Secretary of State of Connecticut|years=2011–present}}{{s-inc}}{{s-end}}{{U.S. State Secretaries of State}}{{Current Connecticut statewide political officials}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Merrill, Denise}}{{Connecticut-politician-stub}} 10 : 1948 births|21st-century American politicians|21st-century American women politicians|Connecticut Democrats|Living people|Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives|People from Mansfield, Connecticut|Secretaries of the State of Connecticut|University of Connecticut alumni|Women state legislators in Connecticut |
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