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Stamford, Connecticut

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Stamford, Connecticut

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Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The city had 135,470 residents as of 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau.^[1]

Federal officials

The current members of the U.S. Senate from Connecticut are:

Office title	Officeholder name	Date assumed office	Party affiliation
U.S. Senate Connecticut	Richard Blumenthal	January 3, 2011	Democratic Party
U.S. Senate Connecticut	Christopher S. Murphy	January 3, 2013	Democratic Party

To view a map of U.S. House districts in Connecticut and find your representative, click here.

State officials

The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Connecticut:

To view a list of state legislators from Connecticut, click here.

Ballot measures

See also: List of Connecticut ballot measures and Fairfield County, Connecticut ballot measures

To view a list of statewide measures in Connecticut, click here.

To view a list of local ballot measures in Fairfield County, Connecticut, click here.

Local recalls

See also: Laws governing recall in Connecticut

No specific grounds are required for recall in Connecticut. Recalls are only allowed in the state's home-rule cities, a power that is granted by the Connecticut State Legislature. Because of this, recall laws vary by city charter.^[2]

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