Tammy Exum
Connecticut State Representative, District 19 since 2020. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3.
- 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
- Elections
- 3
- 2020–2024
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
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
Attorney General · Became law Jun 2026
Auditors of public accounts · Became law May 2026
Child nutrition · Became law May 2026
Administrative Services, Department of · Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Exum sits in the Connecticut House of Representatives
Exum is closer to the center than 15% of the chamber's Democrats.
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.
| Date | Bill | Exum | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | SB 335: AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 112–38 |
| May 6, 2026 | SB 477: AN ACT CONCERNING THE FAILURE TO FILE FOR CERTAIN GRAND LIST EXEMPTIONS, A MUNICIPAL… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 105–45 |
| May 6, 2026 | SB 87: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NONPROFIT PROVIDER ADVISORY BOARD AND PROHIBITING AUTO INSURANCE… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 122–27 |
| May 5, 2026 | SB 439: AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE DEVICES AND SYSTEMS AND SELF-SERVICE KIOSKS IN… | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 78–71 |
| May 4, 2026 | SB 268: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMPTROLLER TO WITHHOLD PAYMENT FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE PREVAILING… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | — | D+44.9 | — |
| 2022 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | — | D+46.1 | — |
| 2020 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Exum has held
- Connecticut House of Representatives, District 19 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Exum
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/8872e78b-25b4-406b-84b2-949c700f7b56
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET