Politics & Government
Elizabeth Esty, Democrat for Congress in the Fifth District
The state representative hopes to become a congresswoman in Washington D.C.
General Information
Name : Elizabeth Esty
Date of birth : August 25, 1959
Place of residence : Cheshire, Ct
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Education
College
Attended college : Yes
College : Harvard
Degree : BA
Year of graduation : 1981
Grad school
University : Yale University
Degree : JD
Year of graduation : 1985
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Employment Information
Job titles held : State Representative, Town Councilmember, Attorney, Healthcare Policy Analyst, Adjunct Professor
Employers : Sidley & Austin, Yale Law School, American University,
Political Information
Party affiliation : Democrat
Running for a: Federal office
Running for position: U.S. House of Representatives - 5th Congressional District
Chamber/district: CT-5
Incumbent: No
Previous elective offices : Representative — Connecticut General Assembly, 2009-2011 Councilmember — Cheshire Town Council, 2005-2008
Unsuccessful bids for elective offices : Representative -- Connecticut General Assembly 2010
Party HQ
Address 242 S. Main St
Cheshire, Ct
Campaign Manager
Name : Julie Sweet
Title : Campaign Manager
URLs
Website : www.elizabethesty.com
Twitter : www.twitter.com/Elizabeth_Esty
Facebook : www.facebook.com/EstyforCongress
Youtube : www.youtube.com/EstyforCongress
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