Vincent Candelora

Vincent Candelora is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman currently serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives for the 86th District. First elected to the legislature in 2006, he also serves as the Republican Minority Leader in the House. Before his legislative career, he served three terms as a council member in North Branford, Connecticut. Outside of politics, Candelora is a business owner and manager of the Connecticut Sportsplex and has worked for Taconic Wire. He holds a BA from Connecticut College and a JD from the Dickinson School of Law at Pennsylvania State University.