John.Frey@housegop.ct.gov
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860-240-8700
Western Connecticut State University
Aging (Ranking), Finance Revenue and Bonding, Banks
Ridgefield
Self-employed real estate broker, Ridgefield Realty Group
$30,220. Frey participated in the state's public campaign financing program.
| John H. Frey (Republican) | 7,140 | (68.9%) |
| Joseph Heyman (Democratic) | 3,217 | (31.1%) |
| 0 | (0%) |
Frey was elected without opposition to an open seat in 1998. In 2010, he won re-election with 68 percent of the vote.
Frey co-owns a real estate company in Ridgefield.
Frey is a member of the Republican National Committee. When Republican State Chairman Chris Healy explored a bid for RNC chairman in 2010, Frey expressed support for Chairman Michael Steele.
He serves as a House Minority Whip.
2009: Frey reported income from his real-estate business. He owns a home in Ridgefield and a property in Wilmington, Vt.He owns stock in 10 companies, including Apple, Google, Netflix, Costco and three giants with state connections, General Electric, United Technologies and General Dynamics.Frey filed a confidential addendum listing any debts exceeding $10,000. He declined to release the addendum, as is his choice under the 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. They also are required to file an addendum in which they report any debt of more than $10,000; this may by law be kept confidential.