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John Kissel

RepublicanIncumbent

Attorney

John Kissel is a Republican candidate for Connecticut State Senate District 7 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Background

Kissel earned his B.S. from the University of Connecticut School of Education in 1981, his J.D. from Western New England College School of Law in 1984 and his B.A. in Liberal Arts and Science and History from the University of Connecticut in 2002. His professional experience includes working as an attorney for Fallon, Barbieri and Gilcreast, Practicing Consultants, Adjunct Professor at Bay Path College and Corporate Attorney for Northeast Utilities.

Law:
Western New England School of Law, 1984
Bachelor's:
University of Connecticut, 1981

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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John Kissel — Connecticut State Senate District 7 candidate, 2026 | True Vote