Candelaria, Juan R.

First took office January 2003
Term ends January 2013

State Rep. Juan R. Candelaria

D, 95th District

Candelaria, Juan R.

Contact:

Juan.Candelaria@cga.ct.gov
Official Website
860-240-8585

Education:

Albertus Magnus

Committees:

Appropriations, Children, Higher Education & Employment Advancement (vice chair)

District Town(s):

New Haven

Occupation:

Banker

Quicklinks:

2010 Election

Campaign Expenditures:

$2,725. Candelaria did not participate in the state's public campaign financing program.

General Election Results:

Juan Candelaria (Democratic)2,879(100%)

Primary Election Results:

0(0%)

Election History

Candelaria won an open seat in 2002, succeeding Democrat John S. Martinez, who died in a car accident the month before the election. He ran unopposed in 2010.

Background

Candelaria was a city alderman. He is vice chairman of the Higher Education & Employment Advancement Committee.

In 2010, he was recognized by the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters for a voting record they said was 100 percent in support of environmentally sound legislation.

Financial Disclosure

2009: Candelaria reported outside income from Demarco Management. He owns a home in New Haven.Candelaria reported owning no securities worth more than $5,000.He is a member of the board of the Hill Development Corporation, a non-profit developer of affordable housing.Candelaria filed a confidential addendum listing any debts exceeding $10,000. He declined to release the addendum, as is his choice under the law.A note on financial disclosure: Every spring, officials are required to disclose the ownership of real estate, the source of any income exceeding $1,000 in the previous calendar year and securities worth more than $5,000. They also are required to file an addendum in which they report any debt of more than $10,000; this may by law be kept confidential.

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