2025 Legislative Guide

Tracking Connecticut’s 2025 legislative session.

Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox

Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox was born in New York, New York and now lives in Trumbull. She earned a high school diploma from the Bronx High School of Science. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in 2001, a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and a graduate degree from The New School in 2021. Her professional experience includes working as an associate professor of constitutional and human rights law at Quinnipiac University and as the executive director of a human rights education program. She previously directed a juvenile delinquency prevention program. She is involved with the Rotary Club of Trumbull, the Lakewood/Trumbull YMCA Board, the League of Women Voters, and the Oxford Consortium for Human Rights.



2025 TENURE INFO

  • Tenure: 2025 – Present
  • Term ends: 2027
  • Years in position: 1

2025 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS


State Senate District 22 at a glance

Population

Total population108,552
Foreign-born population12,917
Population under age 1826,489
Population ages 65+17,602

Ethnicity

Percent Latino16%
Percent white61%
Percent Black9%
Percent other race14%

Housing

Total households39,493
Owner-occupied households26,355
Homeownership rate67%
Cost-burdened households
16,468
Cost-burden rate42%

Income

Poverty status known106,637
Population in poverty13,245
Poverty rate12%
Low-income population26,229
Low-income rate25%

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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