Erick Russell

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Erick Russell

Country

United States

Birth - Death

Occupation

Politics, Law

Description

Connecticut State Treasurer since 2022, making him the first black LGBTQ statewide elected official in the United States. Former partner in the law firm of Pullman & Comley, working in the practice that deals with public and private finance. He is the past vice-chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party and a member of the Democratic National Committee. He also cochairs Connecticut Cares, a fundraiser for Lambda Legal. He is the past chair of the LGBTQ Section of the Connecticut Bar Association and a former director of the George W. Crawford Black Bar Association.

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