Emily Hau
Republican · CT
Emily Hau is a Fairfield resident who founded the Nutmegger Oil Group, a heating oil buying group of more than 900 households, and has published research on town contracts. Her priorities include lowering household costs and closer review of state bills and contracts.
Where Emily Hau stands, based on their records
Supports
Anti-Corruption (1 record), Housing Affordability (1 record), Data Privacy (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support
Published a letter criticizing Fairfield's Town Plan and Zoning Commission for voting 5-2 three times in 2026 to keep the town attorney's review of the new state housing law out of public session.
June 16, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: patch.com
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Published a review of town records on two affordable condos approved in Southport in 2017. It reported that one went to the developer himself, whose reported income was above the limit, and that the town waited years to act.
August 7, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: patch.com
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 1 support
Publicly criticized Fairfield's new school-zone speed cameras in a May 22, 2026 WFSB news report. She questioned how the town approved the program, the high number of tickets, and the privacy cost of camera surveillance.
May 22, 2026Supports Data Privacy
Source: wfsb.com
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Co-managed the Nutmegger Oil Group, a free group that bargains with oil companies for a lower heating oil price. By the 2025-26 season it had more than 700 Connecticut families, who bought nearly 1,000,000 gallons the season before.
September 21, 2026
Source: yalefds.swoogo.com
Wrote a CT Mirror opinion piece arguing that speed cameras only stop sober drivers speeding past a known spot. She objected to using a New Haven hit-and-run death to promote cameras.
August 26, 2026
Source: ctmirror.org
Past race Emily Hau ran in:
- State Representative · November 3, 2026 · State House District 132; Connecticut