Saud Anwar (born October 5, 1967) is an American physician and politician, who serves as a member of the Connecticut State Senate, representing the 3rd District.[1] The district includes the towns of East Hartford, South Windsor, East Windsor, and Ellington. A member of the Democratic Party, Anwar was previously the mayor of South Windsor, Connecticut from 2013 to 2015, as well as 2017 to 2019.[2] A pulmonary physician by profession,[3] he is a graduate of Yale University and Aga Khan University. He has two children.[4]

Saud Anwar
Member of the Connecticut State Senate
from the 3rd district
Assumed office
January 9, 2019
Preceded byTim Larson
Mayor of South Windsor
In office
2017–2019
In office
2013–2015
Personal details
Born (1967-10-05) 5 October 1967 (age 57)
Pakistan
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceSouth Windsor, Connecticut
EducationYale University
Aga Khan University

Electoral history

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2020 Connecticut State Senate elections[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Saud Anwar (incumbent) 35,263 100
Total votes 35,263 100
2018 Connecticut State Senate elections[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Saud Anwar 4,737 58.8
Republican Sarah Muska 3,317 41.2
Total votes 8,054 100
2016 Connecticut House of Representatives elections[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Delnicki 6,852 52.62
Democratic Saud Anwar 6,170 47.38
Total votes 13,022 100

References

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  1. ^ "About Senator Anwar". www.senatedems.ct.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Saud Anwar | Town of South Windsor CT". www.southwindsor-ct.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  3. ^ Haar, Dan (March 25, 2020). "Haar: Simple ventilator hack could save lives". Connecticut Magazine. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  4. ^ "About Senator Anwar - Bios and Committees". CT State Senate Democrats. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "Saud Anwar".
  6. ^ "Saud Anwar".
  7. ^ "Saud Anwar".