Full Name:
Terrie E. Wood
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Jay; 3 Children
Birth Place:
Cleveland, OH
Home City:
Darien, CT
BA, Art History, Rollins College
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 141, 2008-present
Minority Policy Chair, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2019-2023
Candidate, Connecticut Secretary of State, 2022
Minority Whip, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2017-2021
Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 141, 2020
Member, Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives, present
Member, Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives, present
Member, Human Services Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives, present
Former Ranking Member, Children Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Environment Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Regulation Review Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Owner, Terrie Wood Photography, 1990-2002
Former Chair, Barbara Harrington Fund
Former Member, Darien Representative Town Meeting
Former Member, Republican Town Committee
Former Trustee, The Community Fund
Member, Advisory Board, The Trust for Public Land, 2003-2018
President, Board of Trustees, Darien Land Trust, 2000-2009
Member, Community Fund Allocations Panel, 2006-2007
President, Darien Land Trust, 2003-2007
Co-Chair, YES DHS Referendum Committee, 2001
Trustee, Darien Library, 1993-1999
Co-Founder/Chair, Darien Environmental Group, 1990-1996
Awards:
Legislator of the Year, 2015, Connecticut College of Emergency Physicians
Family Legislator of the Year, 2014, Connecticut Council of Family Service Agencies
Children's Champion, 2013, Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance
Stepping Up for Children Award, 2013, Stepping Stones Museum
Cooperative Education Services Leadership Award, 2009