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Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
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Tammy Exum

Connecticut State Representative, District 19 since 2020. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Connecticut State Representative, District 19

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In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
5
11 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
4.1%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Appropriations · vice chair

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 11 sponsored · 5 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 478 AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS FOR LONG-TERM CARE POLICIES.
Attorney General · Became law Jun 2026
HB 5004 AN ACT CONCERNING CHILD WELFARE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY.
Auditors of public accounts · Became law May 2026
HB 5447 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSFORMING CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING…
Child nutrition · Became law May 2026
HB 5003 AN ACT CONCERNING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE STATE.
Administrative Services, Department of · Became law May 2026
HB 5306 AN ACT CONCERNING SENTENCE REDUCTION OR RELIEF FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING…
Crime victims · Failed in the House Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Exum sits in the Connecticut House of Representatives

Exum is closer to the center than 15% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianExumMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Kaitlyn Shake, Jill Gilchrest, Gregg Haddad

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET

With Exum’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Connecticut House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Exum’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillExumDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
May 6, 2026SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS.YesYesNoPassed 112–38
May 6, 2026SB 477: AN ACT CONCERNING THE FAILURE TO FILE FOR CERTAIN GRAND LIST EXEMPTIONS, A MUNICIPAL…YesYesNoPassed 105–45
May 6, 2026SB 87: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NONPROFIT PROVIDER ADVISORY BOARD AND PROHIBITING AUTO INSURANCE…YesYesNoPassed 122–27
May 5, 2026SB 439: AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE DEVICES AND SYSTEMS AND SELF-SERVICE KIOSKS IN…Not votingNoYesPassed 78–71
May 4, 2026SB 268: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMPTROLLER TO WITHHOLD PAYMENT FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE PREVAILING…YesYesNoPassed 107–40

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Exum was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19Won—
2022Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19Won—
2020Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19Won—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Exum has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Exum

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET