125TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT

An Experienced Leader Delivering Results.

State Representative

Tom O'Dea

Connecticut's 125th District

New Canaan • Darien • Stamford

Serving the 125th District

Local service starts with knowing the communities that make up the district. Early voting: October 19–November 1, 2026. Election Day: November 3, 6 a.m.–8 p.m. See Voting Information below for hours, locations, and official resources.

New Canaan

Town Website

Stamford

Town Website

Tom's Endorsements

About Tom

Tom O'Dea brings public service, legal experience, and deep community involvement to the 125th District.

Tom O'Dea has served seven terms as State Representative since 2013 and previously served on the New Canaan Town Council from 2006 through 2012. He is a trial lawyer at Diserio Martin in Stamford, a graduate of Providence College and Columbus School of Law, and a youth coach who has spent more than 20 years on New Canaan sidelines. He and his wife Kerry have three children who attended New Canaan public schools.

State Representative since 2013
New Canaan Town Council, 2006–2012
Experienced trial lawyer in Stamford
Youth coach for more than 20 years
New Canaan public-school parent

Experience and Community Roots

A record grounded in public service, professional experience, and years of involvement in the community.

7
terms in the State House
20+
years coaching youth sports
3
district communities served

Delivering Results

Priorities for Connecticut

Tom's priorities focus on affordability, accountable government, safe communities, and strong local decision-making.

Reduce state spending and pursue responsible tax relief.

Lower energy costs for families and businesses.

Support parental involvement in education and health care.

Improve public safety in our communities.

Preserve local control of zoning and education.

Strengthen the small-business environment and grow jobs.

2026 Voting Information

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Vote at your assigned Election Day polling place.

Early voting: Monday, October 19 through Sunday, November 1, including weekends. Hours are 10 a.m.–6 p.m. every day, except Tuesday, October 27 and Thursday, October 29, when hours are 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

Absentee voting is available to Connecticut voters without a specific reason or excuse. Request your ballot through MyVote.CT.gov or your town clerk. Your completed ballot must be received by your town clerk by 8 p.m. on November 3.

Absentee ballot information

The pre-election registration deadline is October 16. Eligible new voters can also use Same-Day Registration during early voting or on Election Day; contact your local registrars for the registration location and requirements.

Early Voting Locations

New Canaan: Town Hall, First Floor, 77 Main Street, New Canaan, CT 06840.

Darien: Town Hall, Room 119, 2 Renshaw Road, Darien, CT 06820.

Stamford: Government Center, 888 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT 06901.

Check your registration and Election Day polling place

Official Connecticut early voting information and current locations