Southington Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

SOUTHINGTON, CT — On Nov. 4, Southington residents cast their votes for several key municipal positions in town.

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:

Town Council (Vote for up to six)

Democrat: Kristen Marie Guida, Chris Palmieri, Shawn Grindle, George Doherty, Charles E. Green Jr., David Zoni *

Republican: Tony Morrison, Mike Del Santo, Joshua Serafino, Paul Chaplinsky Jr., Jennifer Clock, Jim Morelli

Town Clerk (Vote for one)

Republican: Kathy Larkin

Board of Finance (Vote for up to four)

Democrat: Andrew Manke, Katie Wade, Kevin Beaudoin, Stephen Salerno

Republican: Joe Labieniec, Wayne Stanforth, Edward Pocock Jr., John Leary

Board of Education (Vote for up to six)

Democrat: Lisa Cammuso, Christopher Carnright, Dawn Anastasio, Terri Carmody, Bob Brown, Zaya Oshana

Republican: Joseph Baczewski, Sean Carson, Cecil Whitehead, Colleen W. Clark, Zachary M. Foti, Vincenzo Infante

Planning and Zoning Commission (Vote for up to four)

Democrat: Justin McGuire, Gary L. Dowd, Dave Scott, Susan Locks

Republican: Denis Bougie, Steven Walowski, Mike Goodrich

Water Commissioners (Vote for up to three)

Democrat: Thomas J. Murphy, Jacquelyn Salerno

Republican: Ralph Warner

Question 1: "Shall the Town of Southington appropriate $6,617,400 for costs related to repairs and replacements of roofs at Hatton Elementary School, William Strong Elementary School, and Reuben E. Thalberg Elementary School, and authorize the issue of $6,617,400 bonds and notes to finance the appropriation?"

Question 2: "Shall the Town of Southington appropriate $2,000,000 for acquisition of land for open space purposes, and authorize the issue of bonds and notes in the same amount to finance said appropriation?"

For the full 2025 Southingeon election ballot, click on this link.

For Southington Democratic candidates, click on this link.

For Southington Republican candidates, click on this link.

* The Soutington Town Council candidate did not submit a questionnaire