Heather Somers | |
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| Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 18th district | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew M. Maynard |
| Mayor of Groton | |
| In office 2012–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Watson |
| Succeeded by | Rita Schmidt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 22, 1966 Groton, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Connecticut (BA) |
Heather Bond Somers (born April 22, 1966) is an American politician who has served in the Connecticut State Senate from the 18th District since 2017.[1][2][3] She previously served as Mayor of Groton from 2012 to 2014.[4] She also served on the Groton Town Council from 2008 to 2018.[5] Somers has a daughter named Grace, a son, Ian, and another daughter, Hayley. She is married to Mark Somers (born June 30, 1966), a cardiologist at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital.
- ^ "Heather Somers to Run For State Senate". Courant.com. 2016-02-17. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
- ^ "Heather Somers announces re-election bid for state senate". Norwichbulletin.com. 2018-02-01. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
- ^ "Heather Somers".
- ^ "About Heather".
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System".