

Ryan Fazio, elected in 2021 and re-elected in 2022 and 2024, represents Connecticut’s 36th District, including Greenwich, Stamford, and New Canaan. He is the Ranking Senator on the Energy & Technology Committee and the Finance, Revenue & Bonding Committee. Ryan grew up in, worked in, and volunteered in the district he now represents. As senator he has focused on cutting energy bills, reducing taxes, defending local control of decision-making, and finding common ground to pass good, bipartisan legislation.
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07/10/2025
Sen. Henri Martin, Sen. Ryan Fazio, Sen. Rob Sampson and Sen. Stephen Harding issued the following statement regarding Connecticut’s scores in CNBC’s rank America’s Top States for Business (https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/10/americas-top-states-for-business.html), which annually ranks all 50 states on 135 metrics in 10 broad categories of competitiveness. “Connecticut ranks below average in cost of doing business. That is ... Ryan Fazio
07/07/2025
06/23/2025
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT – State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) released the following statement in response to Governor Lamont Vetoing H.B. 5002: “I am glad to hear of the governor’s last-minute veto to H.B. 5002, which several of my colleagues and I called for as soon as it passed the Senate and tens of thousands across the ... Ryan Fazio
06/10/2025
HARTFORD, CT — State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) applauds the passage of S.B. 1558, which he authored and shepherded through the General Assembly. The bill is designed to challenge and end the ability of other states like New York to tax income earned by Connecticut residents on days they work entirely from home in the ... Ryan Fazio
06/06/2025
Sen. Jeff Gordon, Sen. Rob Sampson, Sen. Ryan Fazio, Sen. Tony Hwang, Sen. Heather Somers, Sen. John A. Kissel, Sen. Eric Berthel, Sen. Henri Martin, Sen. Paul Cicarella, and Sen. Stephen Harding issued the following statement in reaction to the governor on June 5 saying he wishes he was “more involved” in the crafting of ... Ryan Fazio
06/05/2025
HARTFORD, CT – State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) in response to H.B. 5002 passing the Senate, issued the following statement: “I urgently call on Governor Lamont to reconsider his support for H.B. 5002 and veto this deeply flawed legislation. This bill represents one of the most aggressive attacks on local control our state has seen. ... Ryan Fazio
06/02/2025
HARTFORD, CT – After years of tireless advocacy for lower energy bills, State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) is proud to announce a major step forward in financial relief. A bipartisan compromise, S.B. 4, has passed the Senate. This legislation would deliver $200 million in annual savings on electric bills. This savings package includes a $100 ... Ryan Fazio
05/20/2025
“Electric Bills Are Too Damn High” GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio and Sen. Stephen Harding Are Touring CT to Discuss Solutions to Lower Costs “Out of control.” “Frustrating.” “Too damn high.” Those were just some of the colorful descriptions of Connecticut electricity bills from attendees at Sen. Ryan Fazio and Sen. Stephen Harding’s May 19 discussion about energy ... Ryan Fazio
05/06/2025
STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT – State Senators Jason Perillo (R-Shelton) and Ryan Fazio (R-Greenwich) hosted CT Senate Republicans’ statewide affordability tour yesterday in Stratford with Representative Ben McGorty (R-Shelton). As part of the Connecticut Senate Republicans ongoing “Cost-of-Living Crisis: Common Sense Solutions” tour, the event discussed root causes of Connecticut’s high electric rates, presented policy solutions aimed ... Ryan Fazio
Representing my home district in the Senate is an honor of a lifetime and working hard every day to justify that trust is the least I can do. I am proud to earn high marks for attendance in the Senate, despite the long drive to Hartford, and view it as a responsibility to vote to the best of my judgement whether it is politically easy or not! ... See MoreSee Less
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🏆SENTINEL AWARDS: It was my pleasure to present Joe Kelly with an official state citation for winning this year’s Sentinel Award for community service and leadership. Joe always steps up answers the call to serve others, which is exactly the characteristic that makes our communities strong and resilient. Thanks also to the @greenwichsentinel & @newcanaansentinel for all they do to keep our towns united and informed. A great night representative of great values! ... See MoreSee Less