Achievements

TRAFFIC AND ROAD SAFETY:

Sen. Hwang successfully spearheaded initiatives to enhance road, pedestrian, and biking safety (Vision Zero). His leadership has driven effective traffic management, significant infrastructure improvements, and increased public awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and substance impairment.

WOMEN'S HEALTH CHOICE:

Sen. Hwang has been a steadfast supporter of women’s reproductive rights, Hwang has fought to protect and expand access to essential healthcare services, ensuring that women have the right to make their own health decisions.

EDUCATION:

Sen. Hwang has been a vocal advocate for quality education for every child. He secured bipartisan agreements to delay forced redistricting, increase school funding, and improve teacher recruitment and retention. Hwang continues to address special education funding shortfalls and expand access to instructional resources.

PUBLIC SAFETY & CRIME:

Sen. Hwang collaborated closely with law enforcement to combat violent crimes, domestic violence, car thefts, and vandalism. His expertise in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence protect against fraud and privacy violations. Additionally, Hwang is legislation helps a recognized leader in 2nd chance reentry programs, supporting individuals in their transition back into society.

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE:

Sen. Hwang is a recognized environmental champion, honored by organizations such as CT’s League of Conservation Voters and the Sierra Club. A leading voice in addressing climate change by advocating nature-based solutions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Hwang is committed to preserving, protecting, and sustaining open spaces, native forests, and waterways for future generations.

FISCAL DISCIPLINE:

Sen. Hwang voted for fiscal budget guardrails in govt spending and bonding to live within our state’s financial means. Leadership role in bonding allocation and voted to implement the largest tax cut in CT history.