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Heather Somers OppScore Rating: +3.23

Heather Somers is a Republican State Senate representative for Connecticut district 18 and holds an OppScore of +3.23. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Heather Somers is the Republican state senator for Connecticut's 18th district since 2017. A Groton native and former mayor with a background founding a biotech company, she emphasizes tax relief, mental health services, and accountability in state government while representing eastern Connecticut communities.

Heather Somers rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State Senate
• State: Connecticut
• District: 18
• OppScore: +3.23 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 19 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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