Jennifer Tooker
What this job does: The Comptroller serves a 4-year term. The Comptroller keeps the state's books and reports on its money, pays state workers, and runs their benefits.
- Occupation
- Former Westport First Selectwoman; about 25 years in reinsurance industry management
- Lives in
- Westport
Background
- Tooker served one term as First Selectwoman of Westport and earlier as Second Selectwoman. source: 06880danwoog.com
- Tooker also served on Westport's Board of Finance, Board of Education, and Conservation Commission. source: 06880danwoog.com
- Tooker has about 25 years of management experience in the reinsurance industry and a degree in economics and international studies from the University of Notre Dame. source: jentooker.com
- Tooker ran for governor in 2025, then ended that campaign and entered the comptroller race in January 2026. source: 06880danwoog.com
In their own words
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- 'Restore accountability, transparency, and discipline to Connecticut's finances.' source: jentooker.com
- 'Tell the truth about our finances' and 'shine a light on long-term liabilities before they become crises.' source: 06880danwoog.com
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