Kim Becker

Kim Becker is the Democratic and Working Families Party candidate for the Connecticut House of Representatives, District 62, in the November 3, 2026 general election against incumbent Mark Anderson (R / Independent Party of Connecticut).[1][2] She also ran for the seat in 2022 and 2024.[2]

Kim Becker was born in Massachusetts and earned a bachelor's degree from Boston University in 1993 and a graduate degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2003.[2] According to Ballotpedia, she has chaired the Granby Education Foundation and has served on the board of the Granby Ambulance Association and as a member of the Granby Commission on Aging, and she volunteers with the Lions Club at the Barkhamsted Senior Center.[2] In a 2022 Ballotpedia survey, Becker said she holds a master's degree in social work and moved to Granby with her family 14 years earlier to be close to her parents.[3]

Becker lost to Anderson in the 2022 general election, 55.3 percent to 44.7 percent, and again in 2024, 53.7 percent to 46.3 percent.[2] In her 2022 survey she listed her priorities as stabilizing property taxes by fully funding public education, school safety and student mental health services, and support for small businesses and family farms.[3] She also said she was passionate about education, seniors and access to health care, and that she would want to serve on the Education and Transportation committees.[3]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.