Over the last three decades, Stephanie Thomas has dedicated her professional life to career advising and problem solving for nonprofit organizations, running her own business and serving as a state representative of the 143rd district. Sworn in on January 4th, 2023, Secretary Thomas was the first black person to be elected Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Since taking office, Secretary Thomas has led the implementation of significant election reforms in the state, including the rollout of early voting and a new centralized voter registration system. Secretary Thomas believes that a healthy, representative democracy relies on regular and active participation in civic life by all of us to promote authentic and ongoing civic engagement.She has met our communities in our own spaces, thereby cultivating a non-partisan dialog between the people and their government through programs such as her Connect and Cut series, civic trivia events at local libraries.

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