DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Laurie Sweet

Connecticut State Representative, District 91 since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Connecticut State Representative, District 91Born 1980

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
42
168 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Environment
  • Higher Education and Employment Advancement
  • Housing

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 168 sponsored · 42 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 5259 AN ACT CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH.
Boards of education · Became law Jun 2026
SB 509 AN ACT CONCERNING ADDRESS VERIFICATION REFORMS FOR REGISTRANTS.
Address · Became law Jun 2026
SB 370 AN ACT CONCERNING THE HOURLY COMPENSATION FOR ADJUNCT FIRE INSTRUCTORS.
Administrative Services, Department of · Became law Jun 2026
SB 318 AN ACT CONCERNING ANIMAL WELFARE.
Agriculture, Department of · Became law Jun 2026
HB 5155 AN ACT CONCERNING PESTICIDE REPORTING MODERNIZATION.
Agriculture, Department of · Became law Jun 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Sweet sits in the Connecticut House of Representatives

Sweet is closer to the center than 21% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianSweetMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Gary Turco, Liz Linehan, Jane Garibay

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

With Sweet’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: Sweet’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 Sweet 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 District 91Won—D+48.2—
2024Connecticut House of Representatives, District 91Won———

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$20.1K
Spent
$8.4K
Cash
$11.7K

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.

ReState Sweet
State
Active

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

How we know Sweet

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET