Edwin Vargas

Edwin Vargas Jr. (born January 4, 1949) is an American politician who has served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 6th district since 2013.[1][2] Before his election to the state house, Vargas made numerous runs for local office in Connecticut, stretching back to 1977, which mainly focused around the theme that Hispanic communities were not represented sufficiently in politics.[3]

Edwin Vargas
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
from the 6th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2013
Preceded byHector Robles
Personal details
Born (1949-01-04) January 4, 1949
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

References

  1. "Cool Justice: Courageous legislator on CT Family Court: 'It sure ain't America'". The Register Citizen. 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2019-12-20.
  2. "Courant Endorsements: Vargas In 6th House District, McGrory In The 7th". The Hartford Courant. 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2019-12-20.
  3. Condon, Tom (September 8, 1991). "Edwin Vargas: Power Broker or Polemicist?". The Hartford Courant. Retrieved December 17, 2020.


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