Politics & Government
Avon Election Results 2023: Dems Dominate Across The Board
Avon residents have cast their votes in the 2023 municipal elections.

AVON, CT — The votes have been counted in Avon, with several town boards and commissions now set.
The following is Avon's 2023 election results (confirmed winners bolded):
Avon Town Council (vote for five)
Democratic candidates were:
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Dan Polhamus - 3,340
Barbara Ausiello - 3,276
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Erin Barthel - 3,290
Republican candidates were:
Margaret Bratton - 2,778
James Rocco - 2,711
Drew Bloom - 2,754
Democrats have a 4-1 edge over Republicans on Avon's top governing board.
Board of Finance (vote for three)
Democratic candidates were:
Micah Rousey - 3,199
Catherine Salchert - 3,281
Republican candidates were:
Randall Bowers - 2,718
Kathleen Johnson - 2,863
Brian Loveless - 2,863
Board of Education (vote for five)
Democratic candidates were:
Christopher Campbell - 3,287
Debra Chute - 3,374
Suzanne Szekeres - 3,274
Sarah Thompson - 3,419
Republican candidates were:
Nicole Russo - 3,029
Brian Farrell - 2,758
Lili Daoud - 2,633
Board of Education - two-year vacancy (vote for one)
Republican Ramesh Kandipilli was running unopposed - 3,029
Board of Assessment Appeals (vote for three)
Democratic candidates were:
Chelsea Ross - 3,265
Mike Guerrera - 3,209
Republican candidates were:
Jeffrey Maguire - 2,910
Kenneth David Schultz - 2,656
Michael Woiten - 2,658
Zoning Board of Appeals (vote for three)
The Democratic candidates were:
Aden Baume -3,184
James McNeely - 3,241
The Republican candidates were:
David Cappello -2,792
Eileen Reilly - 2,813
Ruthanne Babich - 2,690
Zoning Board of Appeals - two-year vacancy (vote for one)
Democrat Michelle O'Connor was running unopposed - 3,573
For more information on the Avon Republican Town Committee, click on this link.
For more information on the Avon Democratic Town Committee, click on this link.
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