Elizabeth H. Esty is a Democrat who represented Connecticut in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2017, to January 3, 2019. Born on August 25, 1959, she served one term in Congress representing Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District. During her tenure, she focused on federal policy issues affecting her district and the state of Connecticut.
Elizabeth H. Esty disclosed 4 stock trades during her time in Congress, with an estimated total trading volume of approximately $0.4 million. All 4 transactions were purchases, resulting in a buy-to-sell ratio of 4 buys to 0 sells. Her reported trades were concentrated in two fixed-income exchange-traded funds: iShares 1-3 Year Credit Bond ETF (CSJ), with 2 trades, and Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV), also with 2 trades. Compared with many members of Congress, her trading activity was limited in both frequency and diversification, with activity focused on short-term bond fund exposure rather than individual equities.