Norman Needleman

Norman Needleman DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 33

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Norman NeedlemanDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 33
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Norman Needleman, better known as Norm Needleman, is an American politician who is currently serving as the first selectman of Essex, Connecticut. In addition to this, he also currently serves as a Connecticut State Senator from the 33rd district, which includes the town of Essex. Needleman is a member of the Democratic Party.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Adelphi University
BA Mathematics
1969 - 1973
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Deputy President Pro Tempore
Connecticut State Senate
2021 - Current
Senator
Connecticut State Senate
2019 - Current
First Selectperson
Town of Essex Connecticut
2011 - Current
Member
Board of Selectpeople, Essex
2003 - 2011
Vice President
E Z EM Company
1974 - 1981
President and Founder
Tower Laboratories Limited
1979 - Current
Other Experience1 - 8 of 8
Board Member
Chamber of Commerce, Middlesex County
Current
Cooperator
MIddlesex Hospital
Current
Member
Lower Connecticut River Valley of Governments
Current
Board Member
Zoning Appeals, Essex
1997 - 2003
Member
Economic Development Commission, Essex
1995 - 2003
Former Member
Valley Shore Emergency Communications Board
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation Bonding, Connecticut State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Banking Committee, Connecticut State Senate
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