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John Piscopo
Republican Whip

50 Judson Street, Thomaston 06787
Residence: 860-283-2155
Capitol: 1-800-842-1423

Education: Thomaston High School; Eastern Connecticut State University: BA in History and Political Science

Occupation: Full-time Legislator

Public Service: Former member of UNICO; volunteer for the Thomaston Opera House

Legislative Service: State House of Representatives 1989, 1991, 1993 (Assistant Minority Leader), 1995 (Assistant Minority Leader), 1997 (Minority Whip), 1999 (Minority Whip), 2001 (Minority Whip),2003(Minority Whip), 2005 (Minority Whip), 2007 (Minority Whip)

Committees: Environment, Executive & Legislative Nominations, Finance

State Representative John E. Piscopo is an established leader within the House Republican caucus and a tireless worker for the towns of Burlington, Harwinton, Litchfield and Thomaston... [Full Biography] (PDF/29kb)

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The group is standing together and lifting a shovelful of dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony.
Rep. Piscopo , left, and others (R-Thomaston) attended a groundbreaking ceremony on June 18 at the future site of a youth sports complex located off of Bentley Drive in Harwinton.

Rep. Piscopo is standning in the Chamber, holding a microphone, and speaking into it.
Rep. Piscopo voices his concerns on the issues of the Special Session, 6/11/08.

The group is standing together near the Hall of Flags.
Rep. Piscopo poses with the Class S State Champion Thomaston High School Baseball Team during their visit to the state Capitol.

Rep. Piscopo and Sen. Kane are standing with the captains of the Thomaston baseball team.
Rep. Piscopo (center) and Senator Kane (left) greet the Captains of the Championship Thomaston High School Baseball Team during their state Capitol tour.

The group is standing together in the back of the House chamber.
Rep. Piscopo (second from left) is pictured with (left to right) Rep. George Wilbur, Rep. Anne Ruwet, Rep. Rich Ferrari, Fran Delaney- President of West Side Mechanical of Torrington, Paul Rougeot - President/CEO of Northwest Hills Credit Union, JoAnn Ryan - President/CEO of the NW CT Chamber of Commerce, John Morris -Financial Representative with Northwestern Mutual, Rep. Roberta Willis, and Rep. Miner during their visit to the state Capitol.

Rep. Piscopo is sitting at his desk in the chamber and is writing notes on the survey response letters.
Rep. Piscopo writes personal notes on the survey responses to his constituents before the start of Session, 4/22/08.

Rep. Piscopo is standing with the group of students in the well of the House of Representatives.
Rep. Piscopo greets the students from Lake Garda School in Burlington during their visit to the state Capitol, 4/21/08.

Reps Noujaim and Piscopo join members of the Smaller Manufacturers' Association at SMA's at legislative meeting in Cromwell. Jan. 08.

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