Mae Flexer

Mae Flexer
Member of theConnecticut State Senate from the 29th District
Incumbent
Assumed office January 7, 2015
Preceded by	Donald E. Williams Jr.
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 44th District
In office January 7, 2009 – January 7, 2015
Preceded by	Michael A. Caron
Succeeded by	Christine Rosati Randall
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	University of Connecticut(BA)
Website	Senate website

Mae Flexeris a member of theConnecticut State Senaterepresenting the state's 29th district, which includes the towns ofBrooklyn,Canterbury,Killingly,Mansfield,Putnam,Scotland,Thompson,andWindham.ADemocrat,Flexer previously served three terms in theConnecticut House of Representativesrepresenting the state's 44th assembly district.

Early life and education

Flexer is a native ofKillingly, Connecticut,where she graduated fromKillingly High School.She earned an Associate's degree fromQuinebaug Valley Community Collegeand a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from theUniversity of Connecticut.

Career

Flexer joined herDemocraticTown Committee when she was 18. At 23, she was one of the youngest persons in the state ever elected Town Committee Chairwoman.

Flexer worked as a legislative aide for Connecticut Senate PresidentDonald E. Williams Jrfor three years.

Flexer was elected a state representative in 2008, defeating Republican Angeline Kwasny by 3,136 votes.

External links

• SenatorFlexer.cga.ct.gov