Politics & Government

Avon 2023 Election Guide: Polls Open At 6 a.m. Tuesday

Here's everything you need to know concerning the Avon local elections, including the candidates, polling places and voting hours.

Here's everything you need to know about the 2023 Avon municipal elections.
Here's everything you need to know about the 2023 Avon municipal elections. (Patch Media)

AVON, CT — On Nov. 7, Avon residents cast their votes for several key municipal positions.

Contested races include the town council and school board.

Polls in Connecticut are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. You can use the Secretary of State’s website to find your polling place. Voters who are in line by 8 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

Find out what's happening in Avonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Connecticut also allows for Election Day registration at designated centers in each town. People must be registered by 8 p.m. in order to vote using Election Day registration.

Avon Town Council (vote for five)

Find out what's happening in Avonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Democratic candidates are: Dan Polhamus, Barbara Ausiello, Anthony Weber and Erin Barthel.

Republican candidates are: Margaret Bratton, Jeff Bernetich, James Rocco and Drew Bloom.

Board of Finance (vote for three)

Democratic candidates are: Micah Rousey and Catherine Salchert

Republican candidates are: Randall Bowers, Kathleen Johnson and Brian Loveless.

Board of Education (vote for five)

Democratic candidates are: Christopher Campbell, Debra Chute, Suzanne Szekeres and Sarah Thompson

Republican candidates are: Nicole Russo, Brian Farrell and Lili Daoud.

Board of Education - two-year vacancy (vote for one)

Republican Ramesh Kandipilli is running unopposed.

Board of Assessment Appeals (vote for three)

Democratic candidates are: Chelsea Ross and Mike Guerrera.

Republican candidates are: Jeffrey Maguire, Kenneth David Schultz and Michael Woiten.

Zoning Board of Appeals (vote for three)

The Democratic candidates are: Aden Baume and James McNeely.

The Republican candidates are: David Cappello, Eileen Reilly and Ruthanne Babich.

Zoning Board of Appeals - two-year vacancy (vote for one)

Democrat Michelle O'Connor is running unopposed.

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