Brookfield 2024 Election Results: Winners Revealed In Key Races

BROOKFIELD, CT — Shortly after the polls closed Tuesday night, vice President Kamala Harris was announced as the winner of Connecticut's seven electoral college votes, defeating former President Donald J. Trump and three other candidates, according to the Associated Press.

Also, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-CT, won re-election and a third term in Congress, according to projections. He defeated GOP challenger Matthew M. Corey and two other candidates.

Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes won her re-election to a U.S. House seat representing Connecticut. The Associated Press called that race at 2 a.m. Wednesday. The third-term congresswoman's contest was a rematch with 2022 challenger Republican George Logan.

Republican incumbent State Sen. Eric Berthel declared victory in the 32nd State Senate District race over Jeff Desmarais, the Republican-American and Hearst reported.

Votes are still being counted in other key races, including the U.S. House of Representatives, and the state General Assembly races.

Continue to check back throughout the night for live updates of winners in key races.

Original post: All eyes, of course, are on the presidential race between main party candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump.

Residents also voted for their local representative in the U.S. Congress, and their local state representative and senators in the General Assembly in Hartford.

No-excuse absentee balloting — allowing voters to vote by absentee ballot under any circumstance — was approved by voters. Lawmakers in Hartford will now have the authority to ratify state law to allow it.

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Here is a look at all the candidates and positions that were on the ballot in Brookfield:

President & Vice-President

• Democratic Party: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
• Republican Party: Donald J. Trump and J.D. Vance
• Green Party: Jill Stein and Butch Ware
• Libertarian Party: Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat
• Petitioning candidate: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Nicole Shanahan

U.S. Senate

• Democratic Party: Christopher S. Murphy
• Republican Party: Matthew M. Corey
• Working Families Party: Christopher S. Murphy
• Green Party: Justin C. Paglino
• Cheaper Gas Groceries Party: Robert Finley Hyde

U.S. House of Representatives

• Democratic Party: Jahana Hayes
• Working Families Party: Jahana Hayes
• Republican Party: George Logan

State Senator

32nd State Senate District

• Democratic Party: Jeff Desmarais
• Republican Party: Eric C. Berthel

30th State Senate District

• Democratic Party: Justin Potter
• Republican Party: Stephen G. Harding
• Independent Party: Stephen G. Harding

State Representative

107th State House District

• Democratic Party: Aaron Zimmer
• Republican Party: Martin J. Foncello
• Working Families Party: Aaron Zimmer
• Independent Party: Aaron Zimmer

Registrar of Voters

• Democratic Party: Leslie Ruggiero
• Republican Party: Catherine Iannone