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Ruth Fahrbach
Republican Whip

P.O. Box 279, Windsor 06095
Residence: 860-688-0822
Capitol: 860-240-8700

Education: East Meadow (NY) HS

Occupation: Legislator

Public Service: Member, Windsor Republican Town Committee 1981-; member, Windsor Board of Education, 1977-81, vice-president, 1979

Legislative Service: State House of Representatives 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989 (Asst. Minority Leader), 1991 (Asst. Minority Leader), 1993 (Asst. Minority Leader), 1995 (Asst. Minority Leader), 1997 (Minority Whip), 1999 (Minority Whip), 2001 (Minority Whip), 2003 (Minority Whip), 2005 (Minority Whip), 2007 (Minority Whip)

Committees: Public Health, Public Safety, Transportation

With more than 25 years of service in the General Assembly, Rep. Fahrbach represents the towns of the 61^st Legislative District: Suffield, Windsor and East Granby...[Full Biography] (PDF/11kb)

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State Rep. Ruth Fahrbach (R-Windsor) presents a citation to The Caring Connection Adult Day Care Center Manager Debrah Boemmels, in honor of the facility’s 20th anniversary. An anniversary celebration was held at the center in Windsor on Thursday, Nov. 15.

State Rep. Ruth Fahrbach (R-Windsor) presents a citation to The Caring Connection Adult Day Care Center Manager Debrah Boemmels, in honor of the facility’s 20 th anniversary. An anniversary celebration was held at the center in Windsor on Thursday, Nov. 15.

Rep. Fahrbach is standing and speaking with Rep. Wasserman. She is holding a folder and has a pen in her hand.
Rep. Fahrbach discusses legislation proposed during the September 20, 2007 special session with republican colleague, Rep. Julia Wasserman.

Rep. Floren and Rep. Fahrbach are sitting at thier desks and Larry is facing them.
(Left to Right) Rep. Floren, Rep. Farhbach, and Republican Leader Rep. Cafero discuss an issue of the day during the May 15th Session.

Rep. Fahrbach discusses a legislative issue with Rep. Ferrari during the May 15^th session.

Rep Fahrbach is sitting at her desk with her grandson on her lap and daugher next to him.
Rep. Fahrbach (left) enjoys a visit from her daughter, Donna, and grandson Benjamin during the May 9 legislative session.

The group is standing and sitting together in the LOB Atrium.
Rep. Fahrbach visits with the last of the McAlister Fourth Graders that visited the Capitol to learn about their state government, April 13, 2007.

Rep. Fahrbach is standing in front and speaking to one side of the room as the other side is in the back of her.
Rep. Fahrbach speaks to the TeenPact Members, a group of homeschooled teenagers, that are spending the week at the Legislative Office Building and the Capitol as they are learning about the governmental process, April 10,2007.

The group is standing together in the LOB Hearing Room.

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Rep. Fahrbach meets with more of the fourth grade students from McAlisterIntermediate School of Suffield, April 10, 2007.

The group is standing together in the LOB Hearing Room.

The group of students and Rep. Fahrbach pose for a picture. (Above and Below)
Rep. Fahrbach met with the fourth grade students from McAlister Intermediate School in Suffield during their field trip to the state Capitol, April 9, 2007.

The group is standing together in the LOB Hearing Room 1E.

The two are standing side by side.
Rep. Fahrbach visits with Lucille Miller of West Suffield during the March 28th Legislative Session.

The group is standing together.
Rep. Fahrbach Welcomes Suffield Scouts from Brownie Troop 965, Cub Scout Troops 66 & 209, and Boy Scout Troop 66 to the State Capitol on Feb. 22, 2007.

State Rep. Fahrbach Welcomes Scout Pack 203 from Windsor, CT to the State Capitol on Feb. 20, 2007.

The group stands together in the LOB.
Rep. Fahrbach poses with friends from the Suffield AgriScience Program at the LOB, February 13, 2007. The group is here to show their support to vo-ag funding in the budget.

The three people are standing together and talking.
Rep. Fahrbach and Rep. Ryan talk with Rep. Dyson on a legislative issue.

Rep. Fahrbach stands with her hand raised.
Representative Fahrbach is sworn in on the first day of Session, January 3, 2007.

Rep. Fahrbach is standing and clapping.
Representative Fahrbach applauds during the Opening Day Ceremonies 2007.

Representaive Fahrbach(center) poses with her guests, Janet Banks (left) and Laura Dillman (right) on Opening Day 2007.

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