Richard Blumenthal
Senator from Connecticut
- Gender: Male
- Date of Birth: February 13, 1946
- Party: Democratic
- Birth State: New York
- School: Harvard College (B.A.); Yale Law School (J.D.)
- Term:2011 - present
- Next election: 2028
Committee Membership:
- Committee on the Judiciary
- Committee on Armed Services
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Career Track:
- Early career: law clerk and private law practice
- United States Marine Corps Reserve (1970-1976)
- U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut (1977-1981)
- Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1984-1987)
- Member of the Connecticut State Senate (1987-1991)
- Connecticut Attorney General (1991-2011)
- U.S. Senator from Connecticut (2011-Present)
