# Joe Gresko Joe Gresko is a Democratic member of the Connecticut House for district 121. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Connecticut House, district 121 - Serving since: 2016-02-03 - Current term: CT 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/06bb6ad8-3238-4ba7-8f83-47507541a300 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/06bb6ad8-3238-4ba7-8f83-47507541a300 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set]. ## Headline Gresko reported $6,980 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom quarter of State House Democrats (median $40.4K). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.50 (standard error 0.02), from 480 donors and 402 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 69% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (CT 2025–26 session) 754 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (Connecticut House 96.7%). Party unity 93.6% (95.0%). 17 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 391 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB391/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5563 AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL FOR AIRPORTS, HELIPORTS, VERTIPORTS, RESTRICTED… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5563/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 307 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE COMMERCE STATUTES AND PROHIBITING… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB307/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 306 AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY STRATEGY. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB306/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 220 AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB220/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 375 AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB375/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5281 AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5281/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 247 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB247/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 457 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB457/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 430 AN ACT ADOPTING THE INTEGRATED SETTING STANDARD OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB430/ ## Legislation (CT 2025–26 session) Sponsored 65 bills: 65 reached committee, 22 passed one chamber, 16 passed both, 16 became law. Cosponsored 0. 33.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Connecticut House 35.3%; rank 72 of 150). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 5570: AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX CREDIT FOR MILK PRODUCERS. (in committee, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5570/ - HB 5434: AN ACT CONCERNING STATE-WIDE RECOGNITION OF MINOR PARTIES FOR PURPOSES OF NOMINATING PETITIONS. (in committee, 2026-04-08) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5434/ - HB 5470: AN ACT CONCERNING HYBRID SCHOOL BUSES. (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5470/ - HB 5340: AN ACT CONCERNING RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION. (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5340/ - HB 5462: AN ACT CONCERNING NOISE POLLUTION. (in committee, 2026-05-01) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5462/ - HB 5333: AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF STRIPED BASS FISHING IN THE STATE, A WORKING GROUP CONCERNING THE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PROGRAM AND PROCEDURES CONCERNING… (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5333/ - HB 5524: AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S MATERIALS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5524/ - SB 416: AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM MODERNIZATION. (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB416/ - SB 452: AN ACT CONCERNING THE RELEASE OF LIGHTER-THAN-AIR BALLOONS. (became law, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB452/ - HB 5521: AN ACT CONCERNING STERILE CULTIVARS, APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE USE OF CERTAIN MATERIALS AS FILL AND THE REVISION OF CERTAIN HOUSING-RELATED STATUTES. (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5521/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $6,980 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 97% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://www.housedems.ct.gov/Gresko - Campaign site: https://www.joegresko.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepJoeGreskoStratford/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoeGreskoStratford5 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-gresko-a1aa0a21/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/06bb6ad8-3238-4ba7-8f83-47507541a300