Michelle L. Cook

Michelle L. Cook DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 65

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Michelle L. CookDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 65
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Michelle Cook (born January 19, 1970) is an American politician who has served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 65th district since 2009.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Central Connecticut State University
Attended Special Education
1996 - 1997
Missouri Baptist University
BS Sociology/Psychology
1989 - 1992
University of Missouri Saint Louis
Attended
1988 - 1989
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Deputy Speaker Pro Tempore
Connecticut State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Deputy Speaker
Connecticut State House of Representatives
2017 - 2023
Representative
Connecticut State House of Representatives
2009 - Current
Former Deputy Majority Leader
Connecticut State House of Representatives
Vice President
H&M Machine Service
2018 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Torrington Child Care
2004 - 2008
Substitute Teacher
Torrington Public Schools
2006 - Current
Consultant
Recall Quality Assurance
2002 - Current
Counselor
Connecticut Junior Republic (CJR)
1994 - 1998
Counselor
Missouri Baptist Children's Home
1992 - 1993
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Member
HUSKY Primary Care in Connecticut
Current
Member
Advisory Council, Prime Time House
Current
Chair
Municipal Opportunities Regional Efficiencies (M.O.R.E.) Commission’s Special Education working group
2013 - Current
Committee Member
Torrington Early Childhood Collaborative
2007 - Current
Troop Leader
Girl Scouts
2004 - Current
Founder
Torrington High School Parent Teacher Organization
2002 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Torrington Twisters
1998 - Current
Former Board Member
Girls Scouts of Connecticut
Former Director
Public Relations for Special Events, Torrington Twisters Baseball Team
Former Member
Aging Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Aging Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
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