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Angie Parkinson

Democratic · CT · East Hartford Town Council member

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Angie Parkinson is an East Hartford town councilor who has taught high school social studies for 25 years. Her priorities include health care for all, fair taxes, housing, and strong public schools.

Where Angie Parkinson stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Housing Affordability (1 record)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (2 records)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support
  • Made the motion approving the town's plan to spend $397,411 in opioid lawsuit settlement money on addiction prevention, treatment and recovery through 2027. The council approved it 9-0.

    October 21, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

  • Made the motion approving an energy-saving lighting upgrade at Fire Station 5, costing up to $55,395 and paid for partly through an Eversource loan. The council approved it 9-0.

    September 16, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
  • Made the motion adopting East Hartford's $232.1 million budget for 2026-27. The budget raised the property tax rate to 47.24 mills, up from 45.90 mills the year before. The council approved it 9-0.

    March 9, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

  • Made the motion approving an energy-saving lighting upgrade at Fire Station 5, costing up to $55,395 and paid for partly through an Eversource loan. The council approved it 9-0.

    September 16, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 1 support
  • Made the motion approving the sale of the former Showcase Cinema land on Silver Lane to a developer for at least 360 market-rate apartments. The deal set the project's property taxes at $2,100 per apartment, rising 2% a year, for 27 years. The council approved it 9-0.

    February 15, 2022Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

Track record — General

General · 6 records
  • Received the endorsement of the progressive group Our Revolution for Connecticut House District 10 on September 2, 2026.

    September 2, 2026

    Source: ourrevolution.com

  • Presented the Tax Policy Committee's recommendation to seek bids for the town's tax liens on 211 properties that owed about $2.4 million in back taxes. Owners were to be notified first and offered payment plans. The council approved it 7-0.

    April 7, 2026

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

  • Won a third term on the East Hartford Town Council in the November 4, 2025 town election, receiving 3,989 votes.

    November 4, 2025

    Source: electionhistory.ct.gov

  • Made the motion accepting a donation of about 19.7 acres of land at 341 East River Drive to the town from a developer. The council approved it 9-0.

    September 2, 2025

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

  • Made the motion approving an agreement with National Development on how its planned development at Rentschler Field would affect the town. The council approved it 9-0.

    August 16, 2022

    Source: easthartfordct.gov

  • Won a seat on the East Hartford Town Council in the November 2, 2021 town election. She received 3,432 votes, the second-highest total among 12 candidates for nine seats.

    November 2, 2021

    Source: electionhistory.ct.gov

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