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Denise Merrill

PEP · Politician

Denise Merrill is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Denise Merrill · دنیس مریل				[sources]
Birth date	1948-10-08				[sources]
Place of birth	San Mateo				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	denise.merrill@ct.gov				[sources]
First name	Denise				[sources]
Last name	Merrill				[sources]
Political association	Democratic · Democratic Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5257718				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives				[sources]
Education	Alliant International University · University of Connecticut				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-04	Last processed	2026-04-04	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)11,313

Open data on state legislators in the United States of America.

United States · Plural · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,703

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,441

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,418

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata328,139

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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