CHAIRMAN'S NOTE
We believe Trumbull is one of Connecticut’s most desirable
communities, not by accident or because of shifting political winds,
but by design. It was built on a genuine sense of belonging,
thoughtful investment in infrastructure, a strong and well-regarded
school system, preservation of natural resources, and active
engagement from residents in local government. Trumbull wasn’t just
well-run; it was welcoming, neighborly, and proud of its identity as a
true “Community of Choice.”
In recent years, that foundation has been strained. Our town government has grown more political and polarized, weakening the shared spirit that once brought our community together. Spending has increased across the board while the commercial Grand List has declined, placing a heavier tax burden on homeowners. Infrastructure has too often been overlooked, and development has not always been managed with the care Trumbull deserves. Decision-making has become increasingly insular, eroding trust and distancing residents from their own local government.
We believe Trumbull can, and should, be better.
As Republicans, we are committed to restoring Trumbull as a true “Community of Choice.” We are community-minded and spirited, and we welcome all residents to join us and work together toward a stronger, more unified town. We believe in open, transparent government guided by common sense. We will be vocal advocates for balanced fiscal policies that respect taxpayers, prioritize essential infrastructure, and eliminate wasteful spending. We will protect our natural resources and preserve what makes Trumbull special.
Most importantly, we are committed to re-engaging our residents, listening, involving, and empowering them, so that we move forward together, not as factions, but as neighbors.
Welcome!
Veronica Lenzen
TRTC Chair
