Daniel J. Fox

Daniel J. Fox is an American politician and lawyer who is a judge in the Danbury district of the Connecticut Superior Court as of September 2023.[1] Previously he served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 2011 to 2022 as a State Representative from the 148th District, which encompasses the East Side of Stamford, Connecticut.

Fox was first elected to the Connecticut House in 2011 in a special election in order to replace Carlo Leone.[2] Fox was re-elected in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2020.[3][4] Fox served as the assistant Majority Whip of the House and also has served on the House Judiciary committee.[5]

Fox was reelected to the Connecticut House in 2022 but did not take the oath of office, in anticipation of being nominated to the Superior Court.[6] He was nominated to the Superior Court by Governor Ned Lamont in March 2023.[7]

  1. ^ "Judges By Judicial Districts". jud.ct.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-06-18. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  2. ^ Ballotpedia. "Connecticut state legislative special elections, 2011". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
  3. ^ Ballotpedia. "Dan Fox". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Scofield, RJ (4 November 2020). "Stamford Election Results: Democrats Declare Victory In Key Races". patch.com. Patch. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
  5. ^ cbia. "Daniel Fox CT State Representative for Stamford". cbia.com. cbia.org. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
  6. ^ Pazniokas, Mark (2022-12-22). "Stamford Rep. Dan Fox expected to leave CT General Assembly". CT Mirror. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  7. ^ Pazniokas, Mark (2023-03-29). "Here's who Lamont nominated for judges of the CT Superior Court". CT Mirror. Retrieved 2023-09-04.