She introduced and passed more legislation than any other freshman representative.
Furthermore, freshman representatives are not so effective as experienced legislators, because they must learn the ropes of legislating.
He has modest hopes for his first term, saying, as do many freshman representatives, that constituent service is his priority.
In the 2006 elections, when the Democrats took over the state house, Cindy was one of two freshman representatives to be placed in leadership.
Sanchez missed more votes than any other freshman representative during the 2001 legislative session-159 substantive votes.
Suddenly those freshman representatives in the House have discovered, 'Gee whiz, maybe we need another term to get our stuff done.'
His election was made possible by the defection of freshman representative and future speaker Lee Daniels from his party.
He was the first freshman representative to serve as the Associate Speaker Pro Tempore.
A freshman Representative from New Haven who in 1990 narrowly beat Tom Scott, now her opponent once again.
He squeaked by in the Democratic primary after a nasty battle with a freshman representative, Philip H. Hayes.