David J. Cappiello (born August 15, 1968), is a businessman and State Senator representing Connecticut’s 24th Senate District, which includes the communities of Danbury, New Fairfield, Bethel (part) and Sherman. In the Senate, he serves as Deputy Minority Leader and Ranking Member of the budget-writing Appropriations Committee.
David Cappiello is a lifelong resident of the City of Danbury, Connecticut. He is a second generation American, with his...
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David J. Cappiello (born August 15, 1968), is a businessman and State Senator representing Connecticut’s 24th Senate District, which includes the communities of Danbury, New Fairfield, Bethel (part) and Sherman. In the Senate, he serves as Deputy Minority Leader and Ranking Member of the budget-writing Appropriations Committee.
David Cappiello is a lifelong resident of the City of Danbury, Connecticut. He is a second generation American, with his grandparents having migrated to the United States from Italy and Lebanon. In 1964, Cappiello’s father started Cappiello Jewelers, which remains to this day a family owned business on Main Street in Danbury. Senator Cappiello frequently cites his small business background as a major force in his political philosophy.
Cappiello is a graduate of Immaculate High School and attended Western Connecticut State University, both in Danbury. He was married in 2002 to Christine Ciarleglio, and the couple resides in Danbury with their two sons Jack...
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