Hartford Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

HARTFORD, CT — On Nov. 4, Hartford residents cast their votes for several key school board positions.

Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming municipal election.

Same-day voter registration

If you are not registered, but want to vote on Election Day, you may register in person on Election Day at your Election Day Registration site. People must be registered by 8 p.m. to vote using Election Day registration.

Election Day polling hours and locations

Polls in Connecticut are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. You can use the Secretary of State’s website to find your polling place. Voters who are in line by 8 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

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Here are the local candidates:

Board of Education (Vote for up to three)

Democrats: Francoise C. Deristel-Leger, Cristher Estrada-Perez, and Tyrone V. Walker.

Republicans: Shonta M. Browdy

Editor's Note: Hartford City Council and mayoral elections are every four years. The next one is in 2027.

For the complete 2025 Hartford election ballot, click on this link.