John-Michael Parker

John-Michael Parker is an American politician serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives for the 101st district. Born in Madison, Connecticut, he earned a degree in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology from Yale University in 2010. Before his election to the state legislature in 2020, Parker worked as a science teacher at the Dalton School and held leadership roles at the non-profit organization The Future Project. Since 2019, he has served as the executive director of Arts for Learning Connecticut. In the legislature, he has focused on policy areas including public health, education, and environmental issues.