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Daniel Rovero

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Daniel S. Rovero (December 5, 1937 – March 5, 2025) was an American Democratic Party politician who, from 2011 to 2019, served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 51st district (comprising the towns of Putnam, Thompson, and parts of Killingly).[1] He was born in Putnam, where he served as mayor from 1991 to 2005.[2][3] Rovero, considered a fiscal conservative, often sided against his own party on budget issues. He announced his retirement in January 2018.[4] He formerly served as mayor of Putnam, from 1991 to 2005.[5] Rovero died in Putnam on March 5, 2025, at the age of 87.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Ballotpedia. "Daniel S. Rovaro". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 15, 2022.[better source needed]
  2. ^ "Daniel Rovero, vice chair of Killingly Board of Education, former state representative dies". Norwich Bulletin. March 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "Daniel S. Rovero". Gilman Funeral Home. March 6, 2025.
  4. ^ Pazniokas, Mark (29 January 2018). "Rovero to retire, put a third House Democratic seat in play". ctmirror.org. CTmirror. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  5. ^ Brown, Paul. "Putnam mayor has legacy". telegram.com. Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  6. ^ Daniel Rovero, former longtime mayor of Putnam and Connecticut state representative, dies at 87
Connecticut House of Representatives
Preceded by
Shawn T. Johnston
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
from the 51st district

2011–2019
Succeeded by