Career
He resigned his seat causing a vacancy and a special election was held to fill it in February 1997. He had previously had served on the Norwalk Common Council. He is a graduate of the University of New Haven, with a Bachelor of Surgery in political science.
He joined the Norwalk Police Department in 1966.
The special election was called when Representative Doug Mintz resigned to become a Superior Court judge. He was re-elected to the Connecticut House on November
8, 1994, having beaten Republican challenger, Fabian Vega. Sellers left office in 1997 after pleading guilty to receiving a $200 bribe to write a letter of recommendation for a gun permit.
In 1998, he attempted to regain his seat, but due to mistakes in the filing of petitions was unable to force a primary challenge.
He also tried to regain a seat on the Norwalk Common Council, but was again unable to, due to mistakes in the filing of petitions. He was successfully able to force a primary in 2002, but was defeated in a three way race by Joseph Clemmons. Fair Housing Rent Commissioner
Neighborhood Housing Services
NEON Christian Community Action Group
Board of Directors, George Washington Carver
Commissioner, Boy Scouts of America.
