Mark DeCaprio is a Republican member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 48th district, which includes the towns of Bozrah, Colchester, Franklin, and parts of Lebanon. A U.S. Navy submarine veteran who served four years, he resides in Lebanon, Connecticut, and was elected to his first term in 2022 and re-elected to his second term in November 2024, with his current term ending in 2027. Notable achievements include advocating for tax relief, Education Cost Sharing funding, public safety initiatives like Wrong Way Detection Systems on Route 2 off-ramps in Bozrah and Colchester, and committee service on Appropriations, Judiciary, Public Safety & Security, and Veterans and Military Affairs.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: B.S. in biology from Eastern Connecticut State University; M.P.H. from the University of Connecticut.
• Professional Experience: Microbiologist with the Connecticut Department of Public Health Laboratory Division; division director with the State Department of Energy & Environmental Protection; administrator with the State Emergency Response Commission; Lebanon Town Selectman.
• Political Experience: State Representative for Connecticut's 48th District .