---
type: Person
title: "John Fonfara"
description: "CT Senate District 1 — CT State Senate District 1"
role: "CT Senate District 1"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "CT"
district: "CT State Senate District 1"
represents: "us/states/ct/districts/senate/1"
tenure:
  start: "1997-01-08"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "2ee1aa65-a4d7-4476-b55d-2ec9bee0e24b"
  office: "f64d329e-31d2-44a5-8090-45e0b9dc05f5"
  tenure: "bcdf7faf-2c02-415b-ba48-77373d9d5562"
  jurisdiction: "d215ea3f-056a-4fde-a589-5182f9922739"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, ct]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# John Fonfara

Current CT Senate District 1 (CT State Senate District 1).

Represents [CT State Senate District 1](/us/states/ct/districts/senate/1.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).