John Rigby :: Connecticut House Republicans

Rigby Supports Bi-Partisan Jobs Legislation
HARTFORD — State Rep. John Rigby today supported bipartisan legislation aimed at reversing Connecticut’s lagging employment figures by moving toward cutting red tape for business owners while offering loans to encourage business expansion and cre…
Rigby Concerned Over Plan to Unionize Daycare Workers and PCAs
HARTFORD — The governor last week paved the way for small daycare providers and personal care attendants to collectively bargain with the state, reaffirming his support for unions at the expense of taxpayers, families, and elderly and disabled resi…
Rigby Concerned Over Plan to Unionize Daycare Workers and PCAs
HARTFORD — The governor last week paved the way for small daycare providers and personal care attendants to collectively bargain with the state, reaffirming his support for unions at the expense of taxpayers, families, and elderly and disabled resi…
Companies Stuck with Additional $30 Million Unemployment Bill
The notion that Connecticut is “open for business” has fallen flat, particularly when you consider that 73,000 companies will soon receive bills totaling more than $30 million to cover interest on the $800 million the state borrowed from the fede…

John grew up in Barkhamsted, and his family still lives in the area. He attended the University of Connecticut, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history. He has a decade of experience in the manufacturing industry and currently works in the aerospace industry as an Executive Director of Marketing & Program Sales. John has been active civically since moving to Colebrook a few years ago, serving on the local board of education. He is a member of the Winsted Rotary Club. In November, voters of the 63rd House District elected John to his second term in the state legislature. John serves on three legislative committees: Labor & Public Employees (ranking member), Human Services and Appropriations. John and his wife, Kelly, have two young children.