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Martin M. Looney (born July 23, 1948) is an American politician. Looney, a Democrat, has been a state senator from Connecticut since 1993. From 2003 to 2014, Looney served as Majority Leader of the Senate; in 2015 he became President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Martin M. Looney Latest News. Looney, Duff Release Statement Following Supreme Court Decision Overturning Chevron Deference. June 28, 2024. Senators Looney, Duff, and Lesser Call for Explanation on Delay in Summer Food Aid. June 27, 2024. Looney, Duff Statement on SCOTUS Denial of Cert Challenging CT Vaccine Requirements. June 24, 2024.
Martin Looney currently is in his fifteenth term having been elected to the State Senate in 1992. In January of 2015, Senator Looney was elected by the members of the State Senate to serve as President Pro Tempore, the highest-ranking legislator in the Connecticut General Assembly.
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Looney was Treasurer for the New Haven Democratic Town Committee from 1976 to 1978. He served in the Connecticut State House of Representatives from 1980 to 1992. Looney earned his B.A. in English and Theology from Fairfield University in 1970. He went on to receive his M.A. in English from the University of Connecticut in 1972. He then earned his ...
2017 legislative session
At the beginning of the 2017 legislative session, this legislator served on the following committees:
2015 legislative session
At the beginning of the 2015 legislative session, Looney served on the following committees:
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Looney served on the following committees:
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Note: Please contact usif the personal information below requires an update. Looney and his wife, Ellen, have one child.
Feb 5, 2024 · Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney, D-New Haven, argues that the state's budget guardrails should be adjusted to fund core services, such as public higher education. He faces opposition from Gov. Ned Lamont, who defends the guardrails as necessary.
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Aug 7, 2021 · Martin Looney, the Democratic president pro tempore of the state Senate from New Haven, became acting governor Saturday and will serve in the role until Thursday while Gov. Ned Lamont and Lt. Gov...
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