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Ray Collins

Republican · Connecticut · 2026

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Connecticut House District 117Connecticut · 2026South Central Connecticut Planning Region sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Preserving local control over zoning
  • Housing affordability
  • Limits on license-plate reader and surveillance camera use

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Collins chaired the West Haven Police Commission and served eight years on the city's Board of Education, per the Orange Times. He is the son of a former state representative who held the 117th District seat for nearly two decades, and is the unanimously endorsed Republican candidate for the seat, succeeding outgoing Rep. Charles Ferraro.

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