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Sally Bolster

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Sally Bolster
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
from the 137th district
In office
1988–1993
Preceded byFrank Esposito
Succeeded byAlex Knopp
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Democratic
Residence(s)Rowayton, Connecticut

Sally McCarthy Bolster is a former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 137th District from 1988 to 1993. She has served for many years on the Norwalk Common Council, including as its president. She had previously been an aide to U.S. Representative Stewart McKinney.

Political career

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In 1974, she was a candidate for Secretary of the State of Connecticut.[1]

In 1988, she defeated Democratic challenger Heather Rodin in a special election to fill the Connecticut House seat vacated by Frank Esposito.[2]

In 1990, she defeated Democratic challenger Herbert Feuerhake.[2]

In 1992, Bolster's residence was redistricted into a newly formed 141st district with part of Darien. She ran against incumbent Reginald L. Jones, Jr. as a Democrat but was defeated.

References

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  1. ^ The Norwalk Hour
  2. ^ a b "The Hour - Google News Archive Search".
Party political offices
Preceded by
Barbara B. Dunn
Republican nominee for Secretary of the State of Connecticut
1974
Succeeded by
Louise S. Berry
Preceded by Connecticut House of Representatives
137th Assembly District

1988–1993
Succeeded by