Politics & Government
Stamford 2024 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates
Here's everything you need to know concerning state and federal elections in Stamford, including the candidates and polling places.

STAMFORD, CT — Stamford residents will cast their votes on Nov. 5 for several key federal and state positions, including the office of president, U.S. senator, Congress, state representative and state senate.
Also on the ballot, residents will be asked to vote on a referendum question, "Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to permit the General Assembly to allow each voter to vote by absentee ballot?"
President (vote for one)
- Democratic Party: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
- Republican Party:Donald J. Trump and J.D. Vance
- Green Party: Jill Stein and Butch Ware
- Libertarian Party: Chase Oliver and Mike ter Maat
- Petitioning candidate: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Nicole Shanahan
U.S. Senate (vote for one)
- Democratic Party: Christopher S. Murphy
- Republican Party: Matthew M. Corey
- Working Families Party: Christopher S. Murphy
- Green Party: Justin C. Paglino
- Cheaper Gas Groceries Party: Robert Finley Hyde
U.S. House of Representatives (vote for one)
- Democratic Party: Jim Himes
- Republican Party: Michael Goldstein
- Independent Party: Benjamin Wesley
State Senator (vote for one in each race)
26th State Senate District
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- Democratic Party: Ceci Maher
- Republican Party: Kami Evans
27th State Senate District
36th State Senate District
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- Democratic Party: Nick Simmons
- Republican Party: Ryan Fazio
State Representative (vote for one in each race)
125th State House District
- Democratic Party: Jason Bennett
- Republican Party: Tom O'Dea
144th State House District
- Democratic Party: Hubert Delany
- Republican Party: Layne Rodney
145th State House District
- Democratic Party: Corey P. Paris
- Republican Party: Fritz Blau
- Working Families Party: Corey P. Paris
146th State House District
- Democratic Party: Eilish Collins Main
- Republican Party: Jim Malerba
147th State House District
- Democratic Party: Matt Blumenthal
- Republican Party: Rudy Settimi
148th State House District
- Democratic Party: Jonathan Jacobson
- Republican Party: Olga Anastos
149th State House District
- Democratic Party: Rachel Khanna
- Republican Party: Tina Courpas
Registrar of Voters (vote for one)
- Democratic Party: Monica Di Costanzo
- Republican Party: Lucy Corelli
Board of Education (vote for three)
- Democratic Party: Julienne Foy
- Republican Party: Rebecca Hamman, Prasad Tunga, Luisa Duran
Voting Details
Early voting in Connecticut begins Oct. 21 and concludes on Nov. 3. Early voting will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. except on Oct. 29, Oct. 31 where extended early voting is scheduled from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Early voting locations can be found here.
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.
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