A Bethel man was among 20 freshman House Republican legislators sworn into office as the Connecticut General Assembly opened a new term.  Will Duff is the new state Representative for the 2nd District covering Bethel, Danbury, Redding and Newtown.

Duff will serve on the legislature's Energy & Technology Committee, the Higher Education & Employments Advancement Committee and Banks Committee. 

Duff is in the process of planning in-district events such as constituent office hours and district business tours. He says he is honored by the faith the voters placed in his abilities to make an impact in Hartford.