State Senator Kevin Kelly

Happy New Year! 🎉As we welcome 2025, I’m committed to continuing the work that matters most to you—advocating for working and middle class families, creating a prosperous economy, and making CT more affordable. Wishing you health, happiness, and endless possibilities in 2025!

Wishing the residents of CT’s 21st District a joyous holiday season filled with peace, love, and happiness. This special time of year is a wonderful reminder of the strength and spirit of our communities. May your holidays be bright and your New Year filled with opportunity. 🎄

Today, we remember the 26 innocent lives tragically lost on 12/14/12, at Sandy Hook Elementary. We honor their memories, their families, and the resilient Newtown community. May we remain committed to working toward a future where every child and every community is safe.

🎄Join us today for a Holiday Food Drive in Seymour! Your donations will help make the holiday season brighter for families in our community. Every contribution matters—together, we can make a difference! Let’s show the spirit of giving this holiday season.

Today, I met with TEAM Inc. to discuss issues facing CT families. Among them were housing, daycare, heating assistance, and food insecurity. As the newly appointed Ranking Member on the Human Services and the Children’s committees, it is important to understand these challenges.

Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday! Our local businesses are the backbone of the 21st District, creating jobs and bringing our communities together. Let’s support our local business owners and employees today and every day by shopping small.

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍂 This holiday reminds us of the importance of family, gratitude, and coming together as a community. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and safe Thanksgiving!

A statement regarding the passing of former CT Gov. M. Jodi Rell.

Reminder: Join us today for a Thanksgiving Food Drive! 🦃

Join us on Sunday, November 17th, for a Thanksgiving Food Drive! The drive, which benefits the Seymour Oxford Food Bank, will take place at Quarry Walk in Oxford from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Make sure to stop by and support our local communities this holiday season.

Today, we reflect on the courage and sacrifices of our veterans who have served to protect our freedoms. Their legacy reminds us of the strength and unity we all share. Let us honor our veterans and their families, now and always. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans

Your voice matters! Make it heard by casting your vote on Election Day. Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. For more information about voting or to find your polling location, please visit myvote.ct.gov. #ElectionDay

Happy Halloween to everyone in the 21st District! Please drive carefully, watch for trick-or-treaters, and have a fun and memorable evening. 🎃

On National First Responders Day, we honor the brave men and women who are the first to step forward in times of need. Your courage, dedication, and service don’t go unnoticed. Thank you to every first responder for your tireless commitment to protecting and serving our citizens.

Reminder: Early voting starts tomorrow! 🗳️

Early voting starts on Monday, October 21. Make your voice heard by voting early or on Election Day, November 5. For more information, please visit: myvote.ct.gov.

Honored to attend “Think Pink Palooza” on the Monroe town green! Each year, Think Pink Monroe brings the community together to raise awareness, offer support, and collect donations for breast cancer research. Learn more or get involved: thinkpinkmonroe.com.

Congratulations to Sunnyside Elementary School in Shelton for being named by the U.S. Department of Education as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School! What a fantastic tribute to the hardworking, creative, and dedicated educators and students at Sunnyside School.

The Sikorsky Black Hawk has advanced to the Championship in the “Coolest Thing Made in Connecticut” contest. Cast your vote for the Black Hawk to be crowned the coolest! Voting closes on 9/27 at 11:59 p.m. cbia.com/coolest-thing/.

I thank the entire Stratford delegation for their ongoing commitment to improving the quality of life and learning for people of all ages.

I proudly joined fellow legislators today to announce the release of $25,000 to the Stratford Public Library! 📚