South Windsor 2022 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT — On Nov. 8, South Windsor residents cast their votes for several key federal and state elected positions, including the office of governor, U.S. senator, Congress, state representative and state senate.

Here's a look at the lineup:

The gubernatorial race pits incumbent Gov. Ned Lamont facing off against Republican nominee Bob Stefanowski and Independent Party candidate Rob Hotaling. Voters will also get to decide on several state constitutional positions including treasurer, comptroller, attorney general and secretary of the state.

Connecticut also has a U.S. Senate seat up for grabs. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is seeking a third term, while Republican Leora Levy hopes to unseat him. All the state’s congressional seats are up for election as well.

The 2022 election includes all seats in the state General Assembly.

Voters will also get to decide whether the state should allow early voting. The question on the ballot is: “Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to permit the General Assembly to provide for early voting?"

Question 2 for South Windsor voters to decide is, "Shall the resolution appropriating and

authorizing bonds in the amount of $35,470,000 for the planning, design, construction and/or replacement of Town-wide road paving, sidewalks and drainage improvements be approved?

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.

Connecticut also allows for Election Day registration at designated centers in each town. People must be registered by 8 p.m. in order to vote using Election Day registration.

Notable Contested Races

Governor/Lieutenant Governor

• Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz (Democratic Party)
• Bob Stefanowski and Laura Devlin (Republican Party
• Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz (Griebel Frank For CT Party)
• Robert Hotaling and Stewart “Chip” Beckett (Independent Party)
• Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz (Working Families Party)

U.S. Senator

• Richard Blumenthal (Democratic Party)
• Leora Levy (Republican Party)
• Richard Blumenthal (Working Families Party)

U.S. Representative

• John B. Larson (D)
• Larry Lazor (R)
• Mary L. Sanders (G)

State Government

3rd Senate

• Saud Anwar (D)
• Matt Harper (R)

5th House

• Maryam Khan (D)
• Charles Windsor Jackson III (R)
• Elijah El-Hajj-Bey (PET)

14th House

• Tom Delnicki (R)
• Erica Evans (D)
• Marek Kozikowski (UC)

Judge of Probate

• Mary Deneen (D)
• Tad J. Bistor (R)

Polling Locations

• District 1 - Pleasant Valley School
• District 2 - Eli Terry School
• District 3 - South Windsor High School
• District 4 - Philip R. Smith School
• District 5 - Timothy Edwards Middle School

See the complete local sample ballots here.