Connecticut House of Representatives

Connecticut House of Representatives
Connecticut General Assembly
Type
Type	Lower house
Term limits	None
History
New session started	January 4, 2023
Leadership
Speaker	Matthew Ritter (D) since January 6, 2021
Speaker pro tempore	Bob Godfrey (D) since January 3, 2017
Majority Leader	Jason Rojas (D) since January 6, 2021
Minority Leader	Vincent Candelora (R) since January 6, 2021
Structure
Seats	151
Political groups	Majority   Democratic (98) Minority   Republican (53)
Length of term	2 years
Authority	Article III, Section 1, Connecticut Constitution
Salary	$40,000/year
Elections
Last election	November 8, 2022 (151 seats)
Next election	November 5, 2024 (151 seats)
Redistricting	Legislative Control
Meeting place
House of Representatives Chamber Connecticut State Capitol Hartford, Connecticut
Website
Connecticut House of Representatives

The Connecticut State House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts, with each constituency containing nearly 22,600 residents. Representatives are elected to two-year terms with no term limits. The House convenes within the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford.