Hamden Election Results 2025: Sendroff Wins Mayoral Race In 'Clean Sweep' For Democrats

HAMDEN, CT — Democrat Adam Sendroff was elected as Hamden’s new mayor, defeating a field of candidates that included Republican Jonathan Katz, Petitioning Candidate Jameka A. Morrison-Jefferies, and Green Party candidate Patricia C. Vener-Saavedra in Tuesday’s municipal election.

With the win, Sendroff will serve the town’s first four-year mayoral term.

Sendroff thanked the “voters of Hamden” while delivering his victory speech on Tuesday night.

“I will be the mayor of all of Hamden, whether you voted for me or not,” Sendroff said. “I will always listen and work on your behalf. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to make a difference.”

The Democratic Town Committee reported on Tuesday night that Democrats won all across town for the party’s first “clean sweep since 2017.”

In addition to Sendroff’s victory, the Democratic Town Committee reported the following candidates also won on Tuesday:

Town Clerk Karimah Mickens

Board of Education

-Melissa Kaplan

-Nancy Hill

-David Asbery

-Chris Piscitelli

At-Large Legislative Council

-Tasha Hunt

-Katie Kiely

-Doug Foley

-Maurine Crouch

District Council

D1 Sean Cardwell

D2 Jeron Alston

D3 Abdul Osmanu

D4 Sarah Gallagher

D5 Rhonda Caldwell

D6 Grace Teodosio

D7 Adrian Webber

D8 Ted Stevens

D9 Tameeka Parks

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Here are the candidates:

Mayor & Town Clerk

Adam Sendroff is the Democratic candidate after winning a primary election in September that featured five candidates. Jonathan Katz is the Republican candidate, Patricia C. Vener-Saavedra is the Green Party candidate, and Jameka A. Morrison-Jefferies is running as a Petitioning Candidate.

The candidates for Town Clerk are Democrat Karimah Mickens and Republican Debra Rigney.

Legislative Council

For Legislative Council At-Large, residents can vote for up to four candidates. The Democratic candidates are: Tasha Hunt, Douglas J.C. Foley, Katie Kiely, and Maurine M. Crouch. Foley and Crouch are also on the ballot as Working Families Party candidates. The Republican candidates are: Victor Mitchell, Thomas Figlar, and Robert Anthony.

The Legislative Council district races are as follows: 1st District) Sean Cardwell, Democrat, and Hudson Molinari, Republican; 2nd District) Jeron Alston, Democrat, and Pam Van Arsdale Whelan, Republican; 3rd District) Abdul-Razak Osmanu, Democrat and Working Families Party, and Theresa Katz, Republican; 4th District) Sarah Gallagher, Democrat, and James Onofrio, Republican; 5th District) Rhonda Caldwell, Democrat and Working Families Party (unopposed); 6th District) Grace Teodosio, Democrat, and Mary Algiere, Republican; 7th District) Adrian Webber, Democrat, and Demetrius Dailey, Republican; 8th District) Ted Stevens, Democrat, and David Iezzi, Republican; 9th District) Tameeka Parks, Democrat, and James Anthony, Republican.

Board of Education

For Board of Education, residents can vote for up to six candidates. The Democratic candidates are: Melissa A. Kaplan, Nancy Edmonds-Hill, Christopher M. Piscitelli, and David Asbery. The Republican candidates are: Marcia Brown and Crystal Dailey.