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Dan Drew (politician)

Dan Drew
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Mayor of Middletown, Connecticut
Assumed office
November 15, 2011
Preceded by Sebastian Giuliano
Personal details
Born Daniel T. Drew
1979 (age 37–38)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Kate
Education University of Connecticut (BA)
Columbia University (Masters)
Website Official page

Daniel T. "Dan" Drew (born 1979) is an American politician from Connecticut and the current mayor of Middletown, Connecticut. Drew was elected mayor in 2011 and was re-elected in 2013 and 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

In January 2017, Drew formed an exploratory committee to run for Governor of Connecticut.

Dan Drew was born in New York City and was raised in New York and Connecticut.

At age 18, Drew volunteered as an EMT in Connecticut. He attended University of Connecticut where he served as the editor-in-chief of The Daily Campus and graduated in 2002 with a bachelor’s degree in political science. In 2015, Drew graduated from Columbia University with a master’s degree in organizational psychology.

In 2009, Drew ran against incumbent mayor Sebastian Giuliano and lost by 486 votes. He ran again in 2011, defeating Giuliano 53-46%. Drew was re-elected in 2013. In 2015, he was elected to a four-year term as Middletown voters approved an increase in the mayor’s term.

On January 12, 2017, Drew announced he was forming an exploratory committee to run for Governor of Connecticut.


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