Politics & Government

Groton Election Results 2025: Polls Close, Votes Being Counted

Groton residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.

The polls have now closed in Groton.
The polls have now closed in Groton. (Patch Graphics)

GROTON, CT — The polls have now closed as Groton residents cast their votes for several key municipal positions in town.

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:

Town Council, vote for up to nine

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The Democratic candidates are Roscoe L. Merritt, Kevin Fitzgerald, Bruce Jones, Adam Puccino, Joe Baril, Portia Bordelon, David Goode, Juliette M. Parker, David McBride

The Republican candidates are Diane L. Barber, Susan E. Deane-Shinbrot, Kathy L. Chase

The Independent candidates are Lauren Gauthier, Susan E. Deane-Shinbrot, Bill Furgueson, John Goodrich, Vanessa Drabek, Petricia Weaver


Board of Education, vote for up to four

The Democratic candidates are Mike Whitney, Sean Corcoran

The Republican candidates are Robert Boris, Andrea L. Ackerman, Mitchell A. Shinbrot


Representative Town Meeting, vote for up to six

District 1

The Democratic candidates are Joe Baril, Roscoe L. Merritt, Ted Allen, Andy Nacsin

The Republican candidate is Karin H. Adams

District 2

The Democratic candidates are Jean-Claude Ambroise, Richard (Paul) Norris, Jackie Massett, Doris Pulaski

The Republican candidate is Harry A. Watson

District 3

The Democratic candidates are Christy McElroy, Michael Gardiner, Autumn Gardiner, Archie Swindell

District 4

The Democratic candidates are Kristen Powers, Shawn Powers, David Goode, Lian Obrey, Kyle Thaxton, Andrew M. Parrella

The Republican candidates are Robert J. Bailey, Rebecca E. Matter

District 5

The Democratic candidates are David Hume, Pantea Umrysz, Fran Whitney, Gary Welles

The Republican candidate is Susan E. Deane-Shinbrot

District 6

The Democratic candidates are Ann-Marie DeGraffenreidnt, Melanie L. Morgan, Paul Fox, Katrina Fitzgerald

The Republican candidates are Emma M. Gibbs, Thomas A. Frickman

District 7

The Democratic candidates are Briar Woods, Alexis Dudden, Emily Norman, Sarah Kadden


City Council, vote for up to six (Districts 2, 3)

The Democratic candidates are Jean-Claude Ambroise, Stephen Sheffield, Paul Norris, Beverly Washington, Nicholas Johns, Christine A. Piazza

The Republican candidates are Robert L. Zuliani, Kevin G. Trejo, James L. Streeter

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