DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Kevin Brown

Connecticut State Representative, District 56 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Connecticut State Representative, District 56Born 1982

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
8
40 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+32.0
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education · vice chair
  • Housing
  • Internship

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 40 sponsored · 8 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 509 AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS.
Address · Became law Jun 2026
HB 5343 AN ACT CONCERNING THE REPORTING OF ADVERTISING PURCHASED BY THE STATE.
Administrative Services, Department of · Became law Jun 2026
SB 196 AN ACT CONCERNING HOSPITAL SALE-LEASEBACK TRANSACTIONS AND ATTESTATIONS CONCERNING LACK OF A CONTROLLING…
Fines (Penalties) · Became law May 2026
SB 9 AN ACT SUPPORTING COMMUTERS AND MICROTRANSIT SERVICES AND CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
Boards of education · Became law May 2026
HB 5143 AN ACT REQUIRING TRAINING FOR HOMEMAKER-COMPANION AGENCY EMPLOYEES.
Advertising · Became law May 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Brown sits in the Connecticut House of Representatives

Brown is closer to the center than 37% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianBrownMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Mary Welander, Jason Rojas, Jonathan Jacobson

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

With Brown’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%

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: Brown’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Brown 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Connecticut House of Representatives, District 56WonD+32.0D+18.3+13.7
2024Connecticut House of Representatives, District 56WonD+20.9D+18.3+2.6
2022Connecticut House of Representatives, District 56WonD+13.3D+25.5−12.2

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$45.5K
Spent
$30.5K
Cash
$15K

Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Kevin Brown for Vernon
State
Active

Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Seats Brown has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Brown has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)

How we know Brown

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET