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  Visconti, Joe
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AffiliationRepublican  
  2014-01-01  
 
NameJoe Visconti
Address1 Clifton Avenue
West Hartford, Connecticut 06107, United States
Emailjeff@viscontiforgovernor.com
Website [Link]
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Sep 08, 2016 09:35pm
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InfoJoe lives in West Hartford and has three children, Joey-26, Gabriella-24, Michael -20.



Education

Graduate of William Hall High School 1974

Graduate of The University of Hartford 1978

Charitable/ Advocacy Work

Former Chairman/Board Member Disabilities & Possibilities Foundation 501c3 Miami Fla 1995-1999

(Recipient of Emmy Award for Disabilities & Possibilities Television News Magazine)

New York Trained Actor/Mentor- Performed in Hartford Children's Theatre Productions 2000-2004



Business Management Experience

Joe has spent over 40 years in the building trade. Starting in his family commercial construction service business with his father Joe, Sr., he worked for thousands of home owners, hundreds of small businesses, and hundreds of large corporations and organizations on jobs ranging from small renovations to multi-million dollar, multi-year, and multi-location projects.

Throughout his career, Joe has had extensive involvement managing and working with architects, engineers, vendors, and developers and has had to deal with complex and highly regulated issues such as civil and structural engineering, national building codes, building and zoning regulations, inland wetlands regulations, licensing, permitting, worker’s compensation, and labor relations. He has dealt with various government agencies such as OSHA, DEP, and fire departments. He has been responsible for managing 25 employees plus multiple mechanical subcontractors and safety engineers.

Political/Activist Work

Former Founding Member of Save The Center - West Hartford neighborhood group

Former Republican West Hartford Town Councilor 2007-2009

Former Republican candidate for Unites States Congress- 2008, Connecticut's 1st District

Tea Party/Gun Rights Activist 2009- present

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JOB APPROVAL POLLS
FAVORABILITY POLLS
DateFirmFavorableUnfavorableDon't Know
10/14/2014-10/20/2014 Quinnipiac University 11.00% ( 4.0) 8.00% ( 1.0) 81.00% ( 5.0)
10/01/2014-10/06/2014 Quinnipiac University 7.00% ( 1.0) 7.00% ( 3.0) 86.00% ( 4.0)
09/03/2014-09/08/2014 Quinnipiac University 6.00% ( 0.0) 4.00% ( 0.0) 90.00% ( 0.0)

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RACES
  05/12/2018 CT US Senate - R Endorsement Lost 3.30% (-54.95%)
  11/04/2014 CT Governor Lost 1.05% (-49.68%)
  05/17/2014 CT Governor - R Convention Lost 1.80% (-55.46%)
  11/04/2008 CT - District 01 Lost 26.00% (-45.57%)
ENDORSEMENTS
CT Governor - Nov 04, 2014 R Thomas C. Foley