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Tunxis Hose Carnival

Chris with State Senate candidate Mark Merritt
Chris with State Senate candidate Mark Merritt

It was a great evening meeting people with State Senate candidate Mark Merritt at the Tunxis Hose Carnival.

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On The Trail

Rotary Annual Dinner

The Farmington Rotary Club held their annual dinner on June 30th at Farmington Gardens.

Ken Coco, Chris Forster and Phil Chabot
Ken Coco, Chris Forster and Phil Chabot

Congratulations to Farmington Rotary’s outgoing president, Ken Coco and the incoming President Phillip Chabot. A great organization made up of amazing community leaders.

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On The Trail

Campaign Kickoff Reception

Mike Clark, Chris Forster and Nancy Nickerson
Mike Clark, Chris Forster and Nancy Nickerson

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This past Thursday we formally kicked of my campaign! This campaign is about the future of CT and our Farmington community. Our state is in fiscal crisis and it is having disastrous effects on our economy and jobs.... Read more


On The Trail

Farmington Chamber of Commerce 50th Annual Awards Dinner

Phil Chabot, Brendan Moran, and Chris Forster.
Phil Chabot, Brendan Moran, and Chris Forster.

A great evening at the Farmington Chamber of Commerce 50th annual awards dinner. With Phil Chabot and Brendan Moran, Chamber President Elect and Current President. Congratulations to tonight’s award recipients; The Landing of Farmington, The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services, Farmington Historical Society and Beauty Entourage LLC. Thank you all for your contributions to the Farmington community.<... Read more


Press Release

Chris Forster is the Republican nominee for House District 21

Farmington Republican Caucus unanimously nominates Chris Forster for House District 21 in Connecticut General Assembly

FARMINGTON, CONN – The Farmington Republican Caucus on Tuesday unanimously selected accomplished government finance professional Chris Forster as the Republican nominee for House District 21, covering Farmington and Unionville.

The unanimous nomination follows Forster’s overwhelming election to the Farmington Zoning Board of Appeals during last year’s Republican sweep of all Farmington town offices.

Former Connecticut Insurance Commissioner George Reider enthusiastically nominated Forster. “Chris is an outstanding candidate and Farmington is fortunate to have him come... Read more


On The Trail

Oakland Gardens Firehouse 75th Anniversary

Oakland Gardens celebrates 75 years!

Chris Forster with his daughter Delilah
Chris Forster with his daughter Delilah

At Oakland Gardens Fire Station this afternoon helping them celebrate 75 years in the community. Thank you to all the past and present Fire Fighters for your service!

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On The Trail

Farmington Fire French Toast Breakfast

My wife Jessica, daughter Delilah and I enjoyed a hardy breakfast at the Farmington Fire department. It is always fun seeing friends and meeting new ones at these breakfasts. It is a great way to support our firefighters and the food is always delicious! Hope to see you at the next one!

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On The Trail

Farmington Exchange Club Charity Fashion Show

Chris and Jessica Forster at the Farmington Exchange Club Charity Fashion Show.
Chris and Jessica Forster at the Farmington Exchange Club Charity Fashion Show.

My wife Jessica and I behind the scenes last night at the Farmington Exchange Club charity fashion show, benefiting the Bristol Parent & Child Center and the prevention of child abuse. A great evening for a great cause.

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Press Release

Republican Chris Forster launches website for House District 21 campaign

FARMINGTON, CONN. - Republican Chris Forster has launched a campaign website, www.chrisforster.org, for his bid to bring fiscal responsibility to the Connecticut General Assembly in this year’s election cycle.

“Connecticut’s perpetual state budget failures will continue harming communities like Farmington and Unionville until we send new, fiscally responsible leadership to the General Assembly,” Forster said.

Forster, a Republican who serves on the Farmington Zoning Board of Appeals, has announced his intent to run for the Connecticut House of Representatives’ 21st District, which includes Farmington and... Read more


Press Release

Unionville’s Chris Forster sees growing support of candidate committee

FARMINGTON, CONN - Fiscal conservative Chris Forster formed a candidate committee on April 1 for the Connecticut General Assembly’s 21st House District. Forster, a Republican who serves on Farmington’s Zoning Board of Appeals, was unanimously endorsed by the Farmington Republican Town Committee in advance of the

Farmington Republican caucus that will be held in May. District 21 covers Farmington and Unionville.

Forster, 32, is a strong fiscal conservative who was overwhelmingly elected to the Farmington Zoning Board of Appeals during last year’s Republican sweep of all Farmington town offices.... Read more


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