Matthew Ritter

Matthew Ritter DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 1

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Matthew RitterDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 1
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Matthew Delis Ritter (born May 12, 1983) is an American attorney and politician. He currently serves as the Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives for the Democratic Party and the 1st District.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Connecticut School of Law
JD
2004 - 2007
Colby College
BA Government
2000 - 2004
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Speaker
Connecticut State House of Representatives
2021 - Current
Majority Leader
Connecticut State House of Representatives
2017 - 2021
Representative
Connecticut State House of Representatives
2011 - Current
Former Member
Hartford City Council
Associate
Shipman & Goodwin Limited Liability Partnership
2007 - Current
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Associate Editor
Connecticut Law Review
Former Chair
Legislative Affairs Committee, Hartford City Council
Former Chair
Planning and Economic Development Committee, Hartford City Council
Former Co-Chair
Public Health Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member
Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee, Connecticut General Assembly
Former Member
Banks Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member
Planning and Development Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
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