Chris Tierinni
Republican · CT
Chris Tierinni is vice president of his family's East Hartford construction company and has served on the town Board of Education and as an MDC commissioner. His priorities include small business growth, strong schools, and safer neighborhoods.
Where Chris Tierinni stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Education Quality (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
As a Planning and Zoning Commission member, moved to order a full, independent flooding study of a proposed 19-lot housing subdivision on Brewer Street after neighbors raised flood concerns. No other member seconded the motion, so it died.
April 8, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: easthartfordct.gov
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
As chair of the school board's Facilities Committee, made the motion recommending the district's five-year building plan to the full Board of Education. The plan listed 90 repair and replacement projects for school buildings from 2026 to 2030. The committee approved it unanimously.
January 13, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: cdnsm5-ss10.sharpschool.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
As chair of the school board's Facilities Committee, made the motion recommending the district's five-year building plan to the full Board of Education. The plan listed 90 repair and replacement projects for school buildings from 2026 to 2030. The committee approved it unanimously.
January 13, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: cdnsm5-ss10.sharpschool.com
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Voted to approve a $340,000 yearly salary contract for the Metropolitan District Commission's new chief lawyer. He voted against an amendment to cut the salary to $280,000. The contract passed on a roll call vote.
August 3, 2026
Source: themdc.org
Made the motion sending the Metropolitan District Commission's rule on members disclosing conflicts of interest to a committee for review and possible revision. The board agreed.
May 4, 2026
Source: themdc.org
Joined his family and the East Hartford Lions Club in running a food drive at the town's ShopRite that collected over 700 food items for the East Hartford Food Pantry.
April 24, 2026
Source: easthartfordct.gov
Was appointed by the East Hartford Town Council to the Metropolitan District Commission, the regional water and sewer utility, for a term ending December 2026. The council voted 9-0.
January 21, 2025
Source: easthartfordct.gov
Lost the November 5, 2024 general election for Connecticut House District 10 to Democrat Henry Genga. He received 2,484 votes (31%) to Genga's 5,470 (69%).
November 5, 2024
Source: electionhistory.ct.gov
Won a seat on the East Hartford Board of Education in the November 7, 2023 town election, receiving 1,609 votes.
November 7, 2023
Source: electionhistory.ct.gov
Past race Chris Tierinni ran in:
- State Representative District 10 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 10; Connecticut