American attorney and politician
Maria Horn (born c. 1964 )[ 1] Democrat , she currently represents Connecticut's 64th assembly district in the Connecticut House of Representatives . The district consists of the entire towns of Canaan , Cornwall , Kent , Norfolk, North Canaan , Sharon , and Salisbury , the southern part of Goshen , and much of the city of Torrington .
Early life and career before politics
Horn was born in Ohio [ 2] Republican .[ 3] Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1986 and a JD from the University of Chicago Law School in 1993. Prior to serving in the Connecticut legislature, Horn was a federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York and worked in nonprofits . She also served as board president of Indian Mountain School .[ 3]
Politics
Horn ran against incumbent Brian Ohler in 2018. She won the election after a recount, winning by 57 votes.[ 4] [ 5]
Personal life
She lives in Salisbury, Connecticut .[ 3]
References
^ Koerting, Katrina (October 24, 2018). "Candidates face off in the 64th District" . The Register Citizen . Retrieved July 8, 2022 . ^ "Maria Horn Biography" . Connecticut House Democrats . Retrieved July 8, 2022 .^ a b c Lambert, Ben (February 7, 2018). "Former federal prosecutor from Salisbury to seek 64th District seat" . The Register Citizen . Retrieved July 8, 2022 . ^ Keating, Christopher (November 19, 2018). "Democrats Norm Needleman and Maria Horn win recounts" . courant.com . Retrieved July 8, 2022 . ^ "Contest Results for November 3, 2020, Office of State Representative, District 64, Elections" . State of Connecticut Elections Database . Retrieved July 8, 2022 .
