Jorge Cabrera
Democratic · Connecticut · 2026 · IncumbentRunning for Connecticut Senate District 17, Connecticut
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Lower electric bills and childcare costs for families
- Secure increased state funding for local schools
- Take on insurance and pharmaceutical companies to lower health care costs and cap prescription drug prices
Jorge Cabrera is the Democratic state senator for Connecticut's 17th District, representing Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Derby, Hamden, Naugatuck and Woodbridge, per his campaign site. He was first elected to the State Senate in 2020 after nearly a decade working as a researcher, wage enforcement specialist and organizer for the Carpenter's Union, per his campaign site. Cabrera later worked as an international representative for the United Food and Commercial Workers union and currently works for IUPAT DC 11, per his campaign site.
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