Danbury Election Results 2025: Projected Winner Revealed In Mayoral Race

DANBURY, CT — Roberto Alves is the projected recipient of a second term as mayor of Danbury, as projected by the Connecticut Democratic Party.

Alves defeated Republican City Councilman Emile Buzaid, in a race where the Democrat war chest far exceeded the GOP spend.

The votes are being counted, and we'll have live results throughout the night. Keep checking back for the latest results and projected winners in key races.

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Here are the local candidates:

Mayor (Vote for One)

• Democrat, Working Families: Roberto L. Alves
• Republican: Emile G Buzaid

Treasurer (Vote for One)

• Democrat: Daniel P Jowdy
• Republican: Warren M Levy

Town Clerk (Vote for One)

• Democrat, Working Families: Laurie A Esposito
• Republican: Theresa Buzaid

Board of Education - Full Term, Five to be Elected, Not More than Three from One Party. (Vote for Up to Five)

• Democrat: Lea Agbomson, Shaun Ratchford, Luisa Zagottis-Britton, Al Almeida, Mini Santosh
• Republican: Cyndi Henry, J. Antony Borges, Cameron M Coe, Sherry LeBlanc, Christopher C. Garitee
• Working Families: Luisa Zagottis-Britton, Al Almeida, Mini Santosh
• Independent: Cyndi Henry

Board of Education To Fill Vacancy for Two Years (Vote for One)

• Democrat: Rich Jannelli
• Republican, Independent: July C Miliano

Zoning Commission (Vote for Up to Nine)

• Democrat: Richard Jowdy, Jen O'Neill, Sidney Nazario, Henry Hall, Bianca Ogando, Theodore J Haddad Jr, Michelle James, Sonia Passos Havasi, Gustavo Fuchs
• Republican: Thomas A Nejame, Michelina 'Michele' Palanzo, Tom Giegler, Bill 'Mr Morning' Trotta, Bruce Bennett, Robert 'Bob' Botelho, Milan David, William 'Billy' Katzing
• Working Families: Henry Hall, Theodore J Haddad Jr

Zoning Commission Alternate (Vote for Up to Three)

• Democrat: Elvis Novas, Alexis Villacres, George O'Loughlin
• Republican: Neil Palanzo, Caron A Nejame, David Pinckney
• Working Families: Elvis Novas

Constable (Vote for Up to Three)

• Democrat: Scott Britton, John Gogliettino, Silvia Merlim
• Republican: Paul McAllister, Michael Safranek, Louise P McMahon

City Council At Large (Vote for Up to Seven)

• Democrat: Cheryl Wallace Smith, Mike Flanagan, Ryan Hawley, Eva Aveiga, Diane LaPine, Gary Simone, Barry Rickert
• Republican: Michael E Henry, Robert C Melillo, Jason 'Jay' Eriquez, Candace Fay, Deborah 'Debbie' Rizzo, Michael J Coelho, Sean Marcus
• Working Families: Cheryl Wallace Smith, Mike Flanagan, Ryan Hawley, Eva Aveiga, Diane LaPine

City Council - Ward 1 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: Dennis R. Perkins Jr, Mia Spain Reichl
• Republican: Michael J Masi, Irving Matthew Fox
• Working Families: Mia Spain Reichl

City Council - Ward 2 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: John Laughinghouse, Holly Robinson
• Republican: Elmer Palma, Juan Rivas
• Working Families: Holly Robinson

City Council - Ward 3 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: Peter Buzaid, Frank R Salvatore Jr
• Republican: Brenda Santopolo Hefferon, Ralph Merlo
• Working Families: Frank R Salvatore Jr

City Council - Ward 4 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: Joseph W. Britton, T. William McAllister
• Republican: Michael J Esposito, Anthony P Rongetti
• Working Families: Joseph W. Britton

City Council - Ward 5 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: Andrea Gartner, Duane E Perkins
• Republican: Adam Horosky, Anthony Bruno
• Working Families: Andrea Gartner
• Independent: Anthony Bruno

City Council - Ward 6 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: Paul Rotello, Benjamin Chianese
• Republican: Andrew R Wetmore, Phil Curran
• Independent: Paul Rotello

City Council - Ward 7 (Vote for Up to Two)

• Democrat: Claire Jabbour, Lou Giordano
• Republican: Jeffrey Berlant, Albert A Russo
• Working Families: Lou Giordano

Here's the complete Danbury election ballot, as prepared by the Connecticut Secretary of the State.