Denise Merrill
Denise Merrill | |
|---|---|
| 73rd Secretary of the State of Connecticut | |
| In office January 5, 2011 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Governor | Dan Malloy Ned Lamont |
| Preceded by | Susan Bysiewicz |
| Succeeded by | Mark Kohler |
| Majority Leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
| In office January 7, 2009 – January 5, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Christopher Donovan |
| Succeeded by | Brendan Sharkey |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
| In office November 10, 1993 – January 5, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Pelto |
| Succeeded by | Gregory Haddad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1948 San Mateo, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Connecticut (BA) Alliant International University, San Francisco |
| Website | Government website |
Denise W. Merrill (born October 8, 1948) is an American politician who most recently served as the Connecticut Secretary of the State from 2011 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Merrill was previously a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.