John B. Larson
John Barry Larson is an American businessman and Democratic Party politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 1st congressional district since 1999. The district is based in the state capital, Hartford. Larson chaired the House Democratic Caucus during the 111th and 112th United States Congress.
100 votes
13 days until Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.
Background
Born
1948-07-22, Hartford
Education
Central Connecticut State University, East Hartford High School
Prior Occupations
politician, teacher, businessperson
Positions Held
United States representative, member of the State Senate of Connecticut, Democratic Caucus Chairman of the United States House of Representatives, Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman of the United States House of Representatives, President pro tempore of the Connecticut Senate, member of a board of education
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
Connecticut
Status
Current member
In office since
1999