Officials
Biography
Farley Santos is a Democratic member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 109th District since 2022. He serves as Economic and Community Development Advisor to Danbury Mayor Roberto L. Alves, a role he advanced to in June 2024 after starting as Community Relations and Constituent Services Advisor in December 2023. Notable achievements include securing over $151 million for Danbury in his first session, including funding for public schools, nonprofits, and the Afghanistan Iraq War Veterans Monument—the first such monument in Connecticut. He has received awards like Fairfield County’s Business Journal Top 40 under 40 and induction into the Henry Abbott Technical High School Hall of Fame . Previously, he worked nearly 16 years as Vice President, Community Development Manager, and Bank Ambassador at Savings Bank of Danbury. Santos lives in Danbury with his wife, Kathleen, and daughter, Khloë.
Education and Political Experience
- Education: Graduated from Henry Abbott Technical High School ; attended CT State Community College and Naugatuck Valley Community College, earning a bachelor’s degree in business administration ; completed CT School of Finance and Management .
- Political Experience:
- Danbury Board of Education .
- Danbury City Council, 4th Ward .
- Connecticut House: Elected 2022; re-elected ; appointed Assistant Majority Leader and Vice Chair of the Banking Committee in first term.
- Current committees: Banking, General Law, Government Oversight, Veterans and Military Affairs.
- Community Roles: Former President of Danbury Police Activities League; President of Landon Jack Verissimo Santos Memorial Scholarship, Inc.; served on boards of Danbury Student and Business Connection and Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County.
Committees
4 assignmentsAt a glance
- Office
- State Assembly
- District
- House District 109
- Mailing
- Room 4050, Legislative Office Building 300 Capitol Ave., Hartford, CT 06106