Connecticut Intellectual & Developmental Disability Scorecard

Question 1: Do you have any personal or professional experiences working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or their families?

Question 2: Are you currently a member of the legislative I/DD Caucus?

Question 3: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to work with the Arc CT staff and volunteers to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) and their families? Question 4: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to attend a “Families for Families” house meeting in your district with constituents to listen and learn about issues affecting individuals with I/DD and their families? Question 5: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to join the legislature’s bipartisan I/DD caucus group of legislators committed to supporting the I/DD community through legislative and policy initiatives? Question 6: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support additional funding to reduce the residential waiting list for individuals with I/DD?

Question 7: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support the accelerated closure of costly state delivered services including the 5 regional centers and Southbury Training School so that state resources can be redirected to more flexible, individualized, cost efficient, and community based support? Question 8: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support additional funding for private providers to create additional housing options for the I/DD community?

Question 9: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support state incentives to create employment opportunities for individuals with I/DD?

Question 10: If elected to the legislature, do you pledge to support initiatives designed to hold the Connecticut State Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDS) accountable and require greater transparency and support for individuals with I/DD and their families?

SCORECARD

Y=Yes | N= No | U=Undecided Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question 5 Question 6 Question 7 Question 8 Question 9 Question 10

District: 3rd Name: Victor Luna Party: D - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 8th Name: Party: R - Incumbent N N Y Y Y U Y U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 9th Name: Party: D - Incumbent Y Y U Y Y N U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 12th Name: Rusty Meek Party: R - Challenger Y N [email protected] District: 15th Name: James McGovern Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 16th Name: John Hampton Party: D - Incumbent N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 16th Name: Cheryl Cook Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y

st District: 21 Already Name: A Party: D - Incumbent Y Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Member District: 24th Name: Rick Lopes Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y N Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 26 Already Name: A Party: D - Incumbent Y Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Member District: 30th Name: Joe Aresimowicz Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y N Y U U Y Y [email protected] District: 31st Name: Prasad Srinivasan Party: R - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 34th Name: Mimi Perrotti Party: D - Challenger Y N [email protected] Website District: 38th Name: Marc Balestracci Party: D - Open Seat N N Y Y Y U U U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 38th Name: Kathleen McCarty Party: R - Open Seat N N Y Y Y U U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 40th Name: John Scott Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 41st Name: Elissa Wright Party: D - Incumbent N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 41st Name: Aundré Bumgardner Party: R/I - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 42nd District Name: Party: R - Challenger N N Y Y N U U U U Y [email protected] Website District: 44th District Name: Christine Rosati Party: D - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y Y U U Y Y [email protected] District: 44th District Name: Jonathan Cesolini Party: R - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y Y U U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 46th District Name: Party: D - Incumbent N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] District: 47th Name: Brian Sear Party: D - Incumbent Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 48 District Already Name: Linda Orange Y Y Y Y A Y Y Y Y Y Party: D - Incumbent Member [email protected] District: 49th District Name: Susan Johnson Party: D - Incumbent Y Y Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 52nd District Name: David Pinney Party: D - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y U Y U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 54th District Name: Ray Haddad Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 59th District Name: Rob Kwasnicki Party: R - Challenger N N [email protected] Website District: 60th District Name: Scott Storms Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 60th District Name: Peggy Sayers Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected]

District: 62nd District Already Name: Bill Simanski N Y Y U A Y Y Y Y Y Party: R - Incumbent Member [email protected] Website District: 63rd District Name: Party: R - Incumbent Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] District: 64th District Name: Roberta Willis Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 65th District Name: Don Alexander Party: U - Challenger N N Y Y Y Y Y U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 67th District Name: Gale Alexander Party: D - Challenger Y Y Y Y Y Y Y U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 67th District Name: Cecilia Buck-Taylor Party: R - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y U Y U U Y [email protected] Website District: 68th District Name: Eric Berthel Party: R - Open Seat N N Y Y Y U U U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 73rd District Name: Jeffery Berger Party: D - Incumbent N N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 80th District Name: Corky Mazurek Party: D - Challenger N N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 80th District Name: Rob Sampson Party: R - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y U Y [email protected] Website District: 82nd District Name: Joshua Broekstra Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 83rd District Name: Pablo Soto Party: R - Challenger N N [email protected] Website District: 85th District Name: Frank Apuzzo Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y U Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 86th District Name: Party: R - Incumbent Y N [email protected] Website District: 89th District Name: Vickie Nardello Party: D - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 90 District Already Name: Mary Fritz Y Y Y Y A Y Y Y Y Y Party: D - Incumbent Member [email protected] District: 90th District Name: Richard J. Abbate Party: R - Challenger Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] District: 92nd District Name: James O’Connell Party: R - Challenger Y N U U N N U U Y Y [email protected] District: 98th District Name: Sean Scanlon Party: D - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 98th District Name: Cynthia Cartier Party: R/I - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 99th District Name: James Albis Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 100th District Name: Matthew Lesser Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] District: 101st District Name: Alex Taubes Party: D - Challenger N N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 106 District Already Name: Y Y Y Y A Y Y Y Y Y Party: R - Incumbent Member [email protected] Website District: 107th District Name: Dan Smolnik Party: D - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 107th District Name: David A. Scribner Party: R/I - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 110st District Name: Party: D - Incumbent N N [email protected] District: 112th District Name: JP Sredzinski Party: R - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y U Y U Y Y [email protected] Website District: 114th District Name: Aldon Hynes Party: D - Challenger N N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 117th District Name: Party: R - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 117 District Already Name: Paul Davis Y Y Y Y A U Y U Y Y Party: D - Incumbent Member [email protected] Website District: 118th District Name: Kim Rose Party: D - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 123rd District Name: Party: R - Incumbent Y N [email protected] Website District: 132rd District Name: Brenda Kupchick Party: R/I - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 133rd District Name: Cristin McCarthy Vahey Party: D - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y Y U Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 134th District Name: Tara Cook-Littman Party: D - Open Seat Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 136th District Name: Jonathan Steinberg Party: D - Incumbent Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 138th District Name: Henry Hall Party: D - Challenger N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 139 District Already Name: Kevin Ryan N Y Y Y A Y U Y Y Y Party: D - Incumbent Member [email protected] District: 143rd District Name: Party: R - Incumbent Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website District: 143rd District Name: Keith Rodgerson Party: D - Challenger Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y [email protected] Website

th District: 149 District Already Name: Livvy Floren Y Y Y Y A Y Y Y Y Y Party: R - Incumbent Member [email protected] Website