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Martha Marx
Towns represented: Bozrah, East Lyme, Montville, New London, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Salem, Waterford
Martha Marx lives in New London. Marx graduated from St. Bernard’s School in 1981. She earned a degree in nursing from the University of Connecticut in 1985. Her career experience includes working as a nurse.
TENURE INFO
- Tenure: 2023 – Present
- Term ends: 2027
2025 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
- Aging Committee
- Appropriations Committee
- Committee on Children
- Housing Committee , Co-Chair
- Insurance and Real Estate Committee
- Public Health Committee , Vice Chair
2024 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
State Senate District 20 — at a glance
Population
| Total population | 96,361 |
| Foreign-born population | 9,323 |
| Population under age 18 | 17,630 |
| Population ages 65+ | 19,571 |
Ethnicity
| Percent Latino | 12% |
| Percent white | 75% |
| Percent Black | 6% |
| Percent other race | 8% |
Housing
| Total households | 39,023 |
| Owner-occupied households | 26,983 |
| Homeownership rate | 69% |
| Cost-burdened households | 11,998 |
| Cost-burden rate | 31% |
Income
| Poverty status known | 90,771 |
| Population in poverty | 8,642 |
| Poverty rate | 10% |
| Low-income population | 18,835 |
| Low-income rate | 21% |
District data used with permission of DataHaven 2024 Connecticut State Legislative District Profiles. Legislator data used with permission of Ballotpedia. Have a correction or addition to report about this data? Email us.
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