In 2015, The Connecticut Democracy Center launched Connecticut’s Kid Governor® as a pilot civics program for 5th graders. Years later, Kid Governor® is a national program with affiliates in other states and Connecticut’s Kid Governor® as the flagship program. The state and national programs are in residence at Connecticut’s Old State House. Learn more at CT.KidGovernor.org, ctdemocracycenter.org, and ctoldstatehouse.org.
2024 Connecticut’s Kid Governor Cristiano Almeida
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Cristiano Almeida of Southington, CT was elected by the 5th graders of his state to serve as the 2024 Connecticut’s Kid Governor. Cristiano’s one-year term in office is focused on his Getting Fit 4 Fun platform. Learn more about Kid Governor Cristiano HERE and contact him at Cristiano@CT.KidGovernor.org*.
*This email address is maintained by Connecticut’s Kid Governor staff. Only appropriate content will be shared with Kid Governor Cristiano.
Contact the Connecticut’s Kid Governor® Team
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Brian Cofrancesco
Director of Kid Governor®
The Connecticut Democracy Center
Brian.Cofrancesco@kidgovernor.org