Meskers was first elected to the seat in 2018, narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Michael Bocchino.
He then completed his education by graduating from Pace University with a Master of Business Administration.
[4][2] From 1983 to 1988, he worked for Irving Trust as an associate attorney before winning elections to the Greenwich RTM and the Connecticut House of Representatives.
He later oversaw Bank Santander's division of emerging market sales and fixed income from 1998 - 2010.
[3] Meskers was reelected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 2020 by a likely margin, defeating Republican Joe Kelly with 54.9% to 45.1%.