A Champion for Our Community

Rep. McGee has been a powerful advocate for our community over the past five years, delivering real results for residents in West Haven. In the last two years alone, Rep. McGee has successfully passed legislation that has lowered childcare costs, increased funding for education, enhanced critical protections for our youth and eased longstanding burdens on our healthcare system.

Her votes reflect our values

Advocating for critical investments in education

Invested over $190 million in public education for the 2026-2027 school year
Secured $4.9 million in increased funding for education in West Haven
Deposited $320 million into the Early Childhood Endowment

Fighting to make life more affordable

Eliminated childcare costs for families making less than $100,000 starting in 2027 and ensured families earning more than $100,000 will pay no more than 7% of their income for childcare.
Made it easier for college graduates to qualify for state loan forgiveness programs.
Created a family caregiver tax credit for residents caring for a loved one.

Ensuring everyone has access to quality care

Maximized federal funding for health care
Supported systemic hospital changes to address rising costs

Increasing protections for our children

Increased fines for anyone who gives a vape to kids and strengthened penalties for stores that sell cannabis to a minor.
Made it easier for kids who age out of foster care to access services, including special education programs.
Stopped the practice of handcuffing kids under 14