Michael A. Christ is Director of Legislative Affairs for Governor Dannel P. Malloy, as well as an attorney and former Democratic politician from East Hartford, Connecticut. After winning election in 1994 and until 2009, he served the 12th Assembly District for East Hartford, Connecticut and South Windsor, Connecticut in the Connecticut House of Representatives. He was the Deputy Majority Leader in his final two two-year terms.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts in English from Central Connecticut State University and his J.D. from Western New England College School of Law.