Politics & Government

Stafford Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's what voters need to know about the municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Nov. 4 is Election Day for municipal offices.
Nov. 4 is Election Day for municipal offices. (Patch Graphic)

STAFFORD, CT — On Nov. 4, Stafford residents cast their votes for several key municipal positions in town. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming municipal election.

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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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. in order to vote using

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Here are the local candidates:

First Selectman, Vote for One

  • The Democratic candidate is William Morrison and the Republican candidate is Brian Bagley

Selectman, Vote for One

  • The Democratic candidate is Anthony Armelin and the Republican candidate is Timothy Cromwell

Town Treasurer, Vote for One

  • The Democratic candidate is Neil Hoss and the Republican candidate is Danele Rhoads

Board of Finance, Vote for Up to Two

  • The Democratic candidates are Conrado Ulloa and Shelley Hurchala West and the Republican candidates are Matthew McKenney and Robert Proulx

Board of Education Full Term, Vote for Up to Three

  • The Democratic candidates are Jennifer Vail, Elizabeth A Dobson and James Greene, and the Republican candidates are Aaron Hoffman, Christopher Rhoads and Erica Bushior

Board of Education To Fill Vacancy For Two Years, Vote for One

  • The Democratic candidate is Kathy Bachiochi and the Republican candidate is Christopher Paradiso

Board of Assessment Appeals, Vote for One

  • The Democratic candidate is Gene Julian and the Republican candidate is Piotr Pelczar

Planning & Zoning Commission, Vote for Up to Two

  • The Democratic candidates are David Palmberg and Richard Shuck and the Republican candidates are David C Roy and James A Lyon Jr

Zoning Board of Appeals, Vote for Up to Two

  • The Democratic candidates are Kristin Pease and Andrew D. Mordasky and the Republican candidates are Dennis Kaba Jr and Sage McPherson

Constables, Vote for Up to Four

  • The Democratic candidates are Richard P Dobson Jr., Gary A Quinn, Dale Maynard, and Harold Blake Hatch, and the Republican candidates are Mason Beauchamp, Matthew Bushior, Mark Richens, and James Ravetto

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See local candidate profiles here.

See sample ballots here.

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