Mikutel, Steven

First took office January 1993
Term ends January 2013

State Rep. Steven Mikutel

D, 45th District

Mikutel, Steven

Contact:

Steve.Mikutel@cga.ct.gov
Official Website
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860-240-8585

Education:

B.S., Central Connecticut State University, M.P.A., University of Hartford

Committees:

Education, Public Safety, Transportation

District Town(s):

Griswold, Lisbon, Plainfield, Voluntown

Occupation:

Legislator/selectman

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2010 Election

Campaign Expenditures:

Mikutel participated in the state's public campaign financing program.

General Election Results:

Michael Zelasky (R)3,294(44.1%)
Steven Mikutel (D)3,905(52.3%)
Steven Mikutel (WF)268(3.6%)

Primary Election Results:

0(0%)

Election History

Mikutel won an open seat in 1992, succeeding Republican David Anderson. Cross-endorsed by the Working Families Party in 2010, Mikutel won by more than 870 votes over Republican Michael Zelasky.

Background

For much of Mikutel's tenure in the General Assembly, he has held two elective jobs: legislator and Griswold selectman. Mikutel was part of coalition of 15 moderate Democrats who appealed to leadership in March 2010 to close a mid-year budget deficit without additional borrowing.

Financial Disclosure

Mikutel reported outside income in 2008 from the town of Griswold, where he is a selectman. He and his wife, Paula Mikutel, own a home in Griswold.They own stock in Penngrowth Energy, Penn West Energy and Wal-Mart.Mikutel filed a confidential addendum listing any debts exceeding $10,000. He declined to waive confidentiality, as allowed by law.A note on financial disclosure: Every spring, officials are required to disclose the ownership of real estate, the source of any income exceeding $1,000 in the previous calendar year and securities worth more than $5,000.

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