Joe Courtney
Joseph David Courtney is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 2nd congressional district since 2007. His district encompasses most of the eastern third of the state, including Norwich and New London. A member of the Democratic Party, Courtney served as the Connecticut state representative for the 56th district from 1987 to 1995 and Vernon town attorney from 2003 until 2006.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.
Background
Born
1953-04-06, Hartford
Education
Tufts University, University of Connecticut School of Law
Prior Occupations
politician, lawyer
Positions Held
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
Connecticut
Status
Current member
In office since
2007
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