Saud Anwar
Democratic · Connecticut · 2026 · IncumbentTop priorities
- Sponsored legislation restricting hospital sale-leaseback deals and requiring hospitals to attest that private equity does not control clinical decisions, signed as Public Act 26-22
- Co-sponsored a law prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence to deny care based on medical necessity
- Work to lower the cost of living, including health insurance and prescription costs
Per the campaign site.
Biography
Saud Anwar is the Democratic state senator for Connecticut's 3rd District, representing East Hartford, South Windsor, East Windsor and part of Ellington, per his campaign site. He is a pulmonary and critical-care physician who chaired the Department of Internal Medicine at Manchester Memorial and Rockville General Hospitals for nearly 20 years, and previously served as mayor of South Windsor, per his campaign site. Anwar currently serves as Deputy President Pro Tempore and Senate Co-Chair of the Public Health Committee, per his campaign site.
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