James Field Spallone
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James Field Spallone is a former Democratic member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing District 36 from 2001 to 2010. Spallone resigned to serve as Deputy Secretary of State.[1] A special election was held February 22, 2011, to elect a replacement.[2] He served as assistant majority leader.
Biography
Spallone's professional experience includes working as an attorney with the Law Office of James Field Spallone, Limited Liability Company, Gould, Larson, Bennet, Wells & McDonnell (2003-2008), Waller, Smith & Palmer (1998-2003), and McNerney, Fitzgerald & Tiernan (1993-1997).
Spallone is a member of the Southeastern Connecticut Committee on Foreign Relations, Essex Democratic Town Committee, Rhode Island Bar Association, American Bar Association, Middlesex County Bar Association, New London and Middlesex County Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, and is director of the Block Island Club.[3]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the house, Spallone served on the following committees:
Elections
2010
Spallone ran for re-election to the 36th District seat in 2010. He defeated Chet Harris (R) in the November 2 general election.
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 36 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 James Field Spallone (D)
|
6,055 | |||
| Chet Harris (R) | 4,332 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Spallone won re-election to the Connecticut House of Representatives from Connecticut's 36th District, defeating Nelson Struck (R). Spallone received 8,710 votes in the election while Struck received 4,093 votes.[4] Spallone raised $30,932 for his campaign; Struck raised $2,490.[5]
| Connecticut House of Representatives, District 36 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| James Field Spallone (D)
|
8,710 | |||
| Nelson Struck (R) | 4,093 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term James + Spallone + Connecticut + House
See also
- Connecticut State Legislature
- Connecticut House of Representatives
- Connecticut House Committees
- Connecticut state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
Footnotes
- ↑ CT Post, "Special elections mean more expenses, more rhetoric," January 9, 2011
- ↑ West Hartford Patch, "Feb. 18 the Deadline to Register to Vote in Special Election," January 20, 2011
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Biography," accessed December 14, 2014
- ↑ District 36 Connecticut House candidate funds, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2008 contributions," accessed December 14, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Connecticut State House District 36 2001–2011 |
Succeeded by Phil Miller (D) |
