Noreen Kokoruda

Summary

Noreen Kokoruda (August 4, 1947 – December 21, 2022)[1] was an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 101st district from 2011 to 2021.[2][3] She lost re-election to Democratic challenger John-Michael Parker in 2020 after narrowly defeating him in 2018.[4][5]

Noreen Kokoruda
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
from the 101st district
In office
February 25, 2011 – January 6, 2021
Preceded byDeborah Heinrich
Succeeded byJohn-Michael Parker
Personal details
Born(1947-08-04)August 4, 1947
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedDecember 21, 2022(2022-12-21) (aged 75)
Madison, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Electoral history edit

2006 edit

2006 Connecticut State House of Representatives Election, District 101[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Deborah Heinrich (incumbent) 5,919 59.81
Republican Noreen Kokoruda 3,978 40.19
Total votes 9,897 100.00
Democratic hold

2011 edit

2011 Connecticut State House of Representatives Special Election, District 101[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Noreen Kokoruda 2,119 58.23
Democratic Joan Walker 1,520 41.77
Total votes 3,639 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

2012 edit

2012 Connecticut State House of Representatives Election, District 101[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Noreen Kokoruda (incumbent) 7,537 60.35
Democratic David Dwyer 4,952 39.65
Total votes 12,489 100.00
Republican hold

2014 edit

2014 Connecticut State House of Representatives Election, District 101[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Noreen Kokoruda (incumbent) 5,329 53.79
Democratic Alex Taubes 4,289 43.29
Independent Party Noreen Kokoruda (incumbent) 289 2.92
Total votes 9,907 100.00
Republican hold

2016 edit

2016 Connecticut State House of Representatives Election, District 101[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Noreen Kokoruda (incumbent) 8,832 86.76
Independent Party Noreen Kokoruda (incumbent) 1,348 13.24
Total votes 10,180 100.00
Republican hold

2018 edit

2018 Connecticut State House of Representatives Election, District 101[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John-Michael Parker 6,241 49.93
Republican Noreen Kokoruda (Incumbent) 6,009 48.07
Independent Party Noreen Kokoruda (Incumbent) 250 2.00
Total votes 12,500 100.00
Republican hold

2020 edit

2020 Connecticut State House of Representatives Election, District 101[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John-Michael Parker 7,683 50.07
Republican Noreen Kokoruda (Incumbent) 7,102 46.29
Independent Party John-Michael Parker 360 2.35
Working Families John-Michael Parker 198 1.29
Total votes 15,343 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

References edit

  1. ^ "Madison Selectmen Board Member, Former State Rep, Noreen Kokoruda Dies". MSN.
  2. ^ "About". Cthousegop.com. Retrieved 2018-12-02.
  3. ^ "Republican state Rep. Kokoruda unchallenged in 101st House District". The Middletown Press. 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2018-12-02.
  4. ^ "Helped by Trump, Democrats gain in CT General Assembly". CT Mirror. 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  5. ^ "General Assembly: Democrats Capture State Senate And Increase Majority In House". The Hartford Courant. 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  6. ^ "Vote for State Representatives 2006". CT.gov - Connecticut's Official State Website. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  7. ^ Sanders, Alexandra (2011-02-22). "ELECTION: Madison Republican Noreen Kokorunda wins 101st District seat (video)". CT Insider. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  8. ^ a b c d "Noreen Kokoruda". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  9. ^ "Public Reporting". ctemspublic.pcctg.net. Retrieved 2021-11-29.