Kenneth Green
American politician
Kenneth P. Green is a social worker and Democratic and Independent politician from Hartford, Connecticut. He served as a Representative to the Connecticut House of Representatives for the 1st district.
01Early life
Green was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He has a BA in Social Science from Hampshire College and earned an MA in Social Work at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work in 1979.
02Political career
Green represented Connecticut's 1st assembly district from 1994 to 2010. During his legislative career, he chaired Connecticut's Legislative Black and Puerto Rican Caucus. In 2010, Green lost the Democratic primary to challenger Matthew Ritter; 1,153 votes to 1,151 votes. In 2017, Green ran as an Independent in a three way race for Connecticut House of Representatives District 7 against Democrat Rickey Pinckney Sr. and Working Families Party candidate Joshua Malik Hall.
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