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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 population | 108,552 |
| Foreign-born population | 12,917 |
| Population under age 18 | 26,489 |
| Population ages 65+ | 17,602 |
Ethnicity
| Percent Latino | 16% |
| Percent white | 61% |
| Percent Black | 9% |
| Percent other race | 14% |
Housing
| Total households | 39,493 |
| Owner-occupied households | 26,355 |
| Homeownership rate | 67% |
| Cost-burdened households | 16,468 |
| Cost-burden rate | 42% |
Income
| Poverty status known | 106,637 |
| Population in poverty | 13,245 |
| Poverty rate | 12% |
| Low-income population | 26,229 |
| Low-income rate | 25% |
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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