Politics & Government

Candidate Profile: Kerri Colombo For 107th Assembly District

Colombo shares with Patch why she should be elected to Connecticut's 107th General Assembly District.

Democrat Kerri Colombo, 48, is running for the CT General Assembly representing District 107.
Democrat Kerri Colombo, 48, is running for the CT General Assembly representing District 107. (Patch Media)

BROOKFIELD, CT — Democrat Kerri Colombo, 48, is challenging Rep. Stephen G. Harding for the House of Representatives District 107 seat, representing Brookfield, Danbury and Bethel.

The single most pressing issue facing our state is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.

The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. I intend to fight for affordable access to healthcare that isn't tied to a job, a technological infrastructure that supports people working and learning from home, and schools that are always safe spaces to be in.

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What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

I am a strong advocate of addressing the core needs of individuals and believe we need a 21st century forward thinking approach to these unique 21st century challenges we face.

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List other issues that define your campaign platform:

The middle class is being financially squeezed in Connecticut. I will apply fiscal discipline to ensure that relief is reaching those who need it most.

Colombo, the owner of small business Cornerstone Organizing in Brookfield for 15 years, is married to Carlo, with two daughters, ages 4 and 10. More information on her campaign can be found online here.

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