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Kate Farrar
Towns represented: Newington, West Hartford
Kate Farrar, of West Hartford, has a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Connecticut and a master’s degree in public administration from Syracuse University. She is a strategy coordinator for Connecticut Foodshare.
2025 TENURE INFO
- Tenure: 2021 – Present
- Term ends: 2027
- Years in position: 5
2025 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
- Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
- Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
- Internship Committee, Co-Chair
- Transportation Committee
2024 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
State House District 20 — at a glance
Population
| Total population | 24,681 |
| Foreign-born population | 4,838 |
| Population under age 18 | 5,380 |
| Population ages 65+ | 4,646 |
Ethnicity
| Percent Latino | 17% |
| Percent white | 66% |
| Percent Black | 7% |
| Percent other race | 11% |
Housing
| Total households | 9,774 |
| Owner-occupied households | 7,600 |
| Homeownership rate | 78% |
| Cost-burdened households | 2,892 |
| Cost-burden rate | 30% |
Income
| Poverty status known | 24,523 |
| Population in poverty | 1,550 |
| Poverty rate | 6% |
| Low-income population | 3,567 |
| Low-income rate | 15% |
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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