Politics & Government
Toni Boucher, Republican for State Senator in the 26th District
Boucher seeks another term as state senator.
General Information
Name : Toni Boucher
Date of birth : December 1952
Place of residence : Wilton, CT 06897
Education
College
College : SDU
Degree : BA
Year of graduation : 1972
Grad school
University : UCONN
Degree : MBA
Year of graduation : 2002
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Employment Information
Job titles held : Director, owner, partner, buisness executive
Employers : Westin, GE, Mentus, Commonfund
Political Information
Party affiliation : Republican
Running for a: State office
Running for position: State Senate
Chamber/district: 26th District
Incumbent: Yes
First elected: November 2008
Previous elective offices : House of Representatives 1997-2008, Board of Education 1987-93, Board of Selectmen 1993-1997, State Board of Education, 1994-1997
Unsuccessful bids for elective offices: NA
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URLs
Website : www.boucherstatesenate.com
Facebook : Boucher State Senate
Other facts
Deputy Minority Leader in the State Senate, Assistant Minority Leader, House of Representatives, member of the Finance Committee, Leader of the Education, Higher Education and Transportation Committees.
Awards:
- Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now (ConnCAN)
- 2010 Tip Of The Hat Award for efforts to reform Connecticut public schools
- Council of Italian-American Organizations 2010 Ambassador Award
- Connecticut League of Conservation Voters ‚2009 Environmental Champion‚
- Fairfield County Homebuilders Association 2009 Woman of the Year
- Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance Children's Champion 2009
- Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance 2012 Children's Champion
- 100% General Assembly Voting & Attendance Record 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Delegate to White House Conference on Aging in December 2005
- Connecticut Legal Immigrant and Refuge Coalition, 1998 Outstanding Legal Immigrant Award
- Legislator of the Year Awards Drug Free America and Parent Coalition for Drug Free Youth
- 2006 Outstanding Contributions in Arts Advocacy Award-Association of Arts Administrators
- 2008 Connecticut Arts Advocate Award from the Connecticut Arts Educators Association
- 2008 Music Education Advocate Award from CMEA
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