Elizabeth Esty

Quick Facts

Full Name	Elizabeth Esty
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 25, 1959(1959-08-25)
Age	65
Birthplace	Oak Park
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Leo

Elizabeth Esty Biography

Elizabeth Esty is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 25, 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Democrat who was elected his U.S. Representative for Connecticut’s 5th district in 2013 following her time as an elected Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives.

When campaigning to run for Congress New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg channeled over one million dollars through his PAC to his opponent.

Elizabeth Esty (née Henderson; born August 25, 1959) is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut’s 5th congressional district from 2013 to 2019. A Democrat, she previously was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 103rd Assembly District, which consisted of Cheshire and parts of Hamden and Wallingford. She also served two terms on the Cheshire Town Council. The 5th congressional district spans central and northwest Connecticut, including Waterbury, Danbury, New Britain, Meriden, Torrington, Litchfield County, the Farmington Valley, Newtown, and Esty’s hometown of Cheshire.

Esty was ranked as the 62nd most bipartisan member of the U.S. House of Representatives during the 114th United States Congress (and the most bipartisan member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut) in the Bipartisan Index created by The Lugar Center and the McCourt School of Public Policy that ranks members of the United States Congress by their degree of bipartisanship (by measuring the frequency each member’s bills attract co- sponsors from the opposite party and each member’s co-sponsorship of bills by members of the opposite party).

They have a daughter named Sarah and her partner Daniel C. Esty, whom she got married in 1984.

Elizabeth Esty Net Worth

Elizabeth Esty is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elizabeth Esty 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a volunteer with Planned Parenthood while earning her A.B. in Harvard College, where she graduated in 1981.

In 2013, she voted in favor of repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that is called Obamacare.

Elizabeth Henderson was born in 1959 in Oak Park, Illinois. Her father worked as an engineer in a construction company and the family moved numerous times during her childhood. She was raised in Minnesota and graduated from Winona Senior High School. She earned an B.A. from Harvard College in 1981 and a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1985. She also studied International Relations at L’Institut d’études politiques in Paris for a year on a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship. Esty volunteered for Planned Parenthood in college.

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Who is Elizabeth Esty Dating?

According to our records, Elizabeth Esty married to Daniel C. Esty. As of December 1, 2023, Elizabeth Esty’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2012, Democratic U.S. Congressman Chris Murphy of Connecticut’s 5th congressional district decided to retire in order to run for the U.S. Senate. Esty decided to run. She was endorsed by EMILY’s List. She also won the newspaper endorsements from The New York Times, Hartford Courant and the Torrington Register-Citizen. She defeated Daniel Roberti and State House Speaker Chris Donovan in the primary.

Facts & Trivia

Elizabeth Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Elizabeth Esty celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.

According to Esty’s office, Esty reclaimed more than $10,000,000 in government benefits – including overdue veterans’ benefits, Social Security payments, Medicare payments, and delayed tax refunds – for residents of Connecticut’s Fifth District through her first two terms in office.

Top Facts about Elizabeth Esty

1. Elizabeth Esty is an American politician born in 1959.
2. She served as a U.S. Representative for Connecticut’s 5th congressional district from 2013-2019.
3. Esty was the first woman to represent her district in Congress.
4. She graduated from Harvard Law School and worked as an attorney before entering politics.
5. During her time in Congress, she focused on issues such as gun control and women’s rights.
6. In 2018, it was revealed that Esty mishandled allegations of sexual harassment by her former chief of staff.
7. As a result, she announced that she would not seek re-election and left office in January 2019.
8. Esty has since become a vocal advocate for workplace harassment reform.
9. She currently serves on the board of directors for several organizations, including Vital Voices Global Partnership and the National Women’s Law Center.
10. Throughout her career, Esty has been recognized for her leadership and advocacy work by numerous organizations and publications.