Patch Candidate Profile: Raymond Joseph Martin, III For Easton Constable

EASTON, CT — Election Day on Nov. 4 is fast approaching, and there are a number of key races on the ballot.

Patch reached out to candidates for office to get more information on their campaigns and the issues that are facing their towns.

Candidate's Name:
Raymond Joseph Martin, III

What office are you seeking?
Constable

What town do you live in?
Easton

Campaign Website

Party Affiliation:
Democrat

Occupation:
Grad Student and Busser

Family:
My family has lived in Easton since the 90s.

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?
My Dad is a member on the Planning & Zoning Committee.

Previous public office, appointive or elective:
I’m nearing end of my second term as constable and I’m eager to win a third in November. I was recently appointed as an alternate member to the Board of Agriculture.

Why are you seeking this office?
I have a passion for serving my community and helping to make it better.

What are the major differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?
I’d say the difference my energy and reliability to get things done.

Is there anything else you would like voters to know about yourself and your positions?
I am a life-long resident of Easton, having attended Samuel Staples Elementary School and Helen Keller Middle School. I graduated from the Class of 2024 at Fairfield University with a bachelor’s degree in history and political science. I am currently working on getting my master’s degree in history at Southern Connecticut State University. On top of already being an active member in our community, I hope to one day become a professional historian. With your help, I can win a third term as constable and continue to serve my hometown.