Harry Arora

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Harry Arora is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 151st District, serving since 2020. In 2018, Arora ran against incumbent Jim Himes in the race for Connecticut's Fourth District in the United States House of Representatives.

Political career[]

2018 United States House of Representatives election[]

In 2018, Arora challenged incumbent U.S. Representative Jim Himes for Connecticut's Fourth District seat in the United States House of Representatives.[1][2] Arora would later lose the election by nearly 23 points.[3]

Connecticut House of Representatives[]

Arora was first elected to the House in a special election on January 21, 2020.[4] Arora was re-elected in that November's general election against Democrat Hector Arzeno.[5] He currently serves as Vice-Chair of the Labor and Public Employees Committee.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Radelat, Ana. "Immigrant-turned-millionaire Arora challenges Himes". Ctpost. Ctpost. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  2. ^ Munson, Emilie. "Harry Arora challenges Jim Himes in 4th Congressional District". Ctpost. Ctpost. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  3. ^ No individual author credited. "Connecticut Election Results: Fourth House District". nytimes.com. The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Ballotpedia. "Harry Arora". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  5. ^ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives elections, 2020". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 18, 2021.


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