Tolland Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

TOLLAND , CT — On Nov. 4, Tolland 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.

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:

Town Council, Vote For Up To Five

• The Democratic candidates are Jennifer Buckler, Marilee Beebe, Jon Graney, Chris Moran, and Bret Wells. The Republican candidates are Joseph Sce, Lori (Ann) Nelson, David Marshall, Jeffrey Fish, and Renie Besaw

Board of Education Full Four Year Term, Vote For Up To Two

• The Democratic candidates are Dana Philbin and Mackenzie Manning, and the Republican candidates are Elaine Fish and Michael Bigda

Board of Education Full Two Year Term, Vote For Up To Two

• The Democratic candidates are Jayden Regisford and Joel Lopez and the Republican candidates are J.P. Olynyk and Judy T. Knoob

Planning and Zoning Commission Full Four Year Term, Vote For Up To TwoThe Democratic

• The Democratic candidates are Kathryn H. Deffely and Ben Chevalier and the Republican candidate is Andy Powell

Planning and Zoning Commission Full Two Year Term, Vote For One

• The Democratic candidate is Amanda Hickey and the Republican candidate is Mark B. Mitchell

Zoning Board of Appeals Full Four Year Term Vote, For Up To Two

• The Democratic candidates are Noah Bryant and Jason Philbin and the Republican candidate is Michael S. Marte

Zoning Board of Appeals Full Two Year Term, Vote For One

• The Democratic candidate is Merry C. Garrett and the Republican candidate is Sheila M. Deprey

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See local candidate profiles here (those who submitted them to Patch).

See the sample ballot here.