Their campaign mailers won't say it, but Democrats in Hartford want to increase your taxes.
Their proposals have made that clear.
2020:
HB 5090 Democrats proposed a capital gains surcharge of 1.5% on the net gain from the sale of capital assets.
2021:
HB 6443 Revenue proposal from the Democrat-controlled Finance Revenue and Bonding Committee.
This bill proposed a consumption tax, a 2% capital gains surcharge.
HB 5274 Democrats Proposed a 1.5% tax on capital gains
SB 82 Proposal included a 2% tax on residential property exceeding 1.5 million in value, and a 5% capital gains tax.
SB 173 This bill from Democrats proposed a surcharge of 1% on gains from sale of capital assets
HB 6187 Among other policies, this bill from Democrats proposed to establish a 5% surcharge on capital gains.
2022:
SB 28 Proposed a 1% capital gains tax surcharge on the net gain from the sale or exchange of capital assets.