Wallingford Election 2025: Darrell Stancuna Running For Town Council

WALLINGFORD, CT — The 2025 municipal election is heating up in Wallingford with plenty of races on the ballot.

Voters will cast their ballots in the Nov. 4 election for the position of mayor, along with seats on the Town Council and Board of Education.

Wallingford Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will be publishing candidate profiles as election day draws near.

Darrell Stancuna is running for election to the Wallingford Town Council as a Petitioning Candidate.

Occupation:
Unemployed

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?

No

Previous public office, appointive or elective:
No

Why are you seeking this office?
Wallingford has been on a downward slope running families out by cutting education drastically adding a police fort costing millions of dollars.

The single most pressing issue facing my constituents is ____, and this is what I intend to do about it:
Not challenging the problems with a Community Pool construction that is going to cause a financial crisis and be empty again for years.

What are the major differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?
I will donate my Town Council pay to the YMCA and they won't pick a charity of choice cause they want that good money and they don’t challenge the things that are wrong against Mayor.

What other issues do you intend to address during your campaign?
I will have a Civilian Review Board and be the Police Commissioner at the police fort monitoring all investigations and officers including upper management. Nobody is watching them at all.

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?
I was on the Board at Olde Village Circle Association for 11 years and President additionally for 4 years. I helped to keep expenses low and drama out. It is a lower class Condominium that most people can afford to live comfortably and had communication nonstop with the members and workers with excellent understanding and respect. I was the first Vice President of my Condominium Olde Village Circle and still reside here but not as a board member.

What is the best advice anyone ever gave you?
Continue being yourself

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about yourself and your positions?
I want to get big bands downtown for Summer Series like " King Yellowman " and "Queen Ifrica " Reggae Style and invite the West Indies population into Wallingford. Skate board park for the youth and biggest Homeless Shelter at Community Pool.