Politics & Government

Westport 2025 Election Results: Democrats Win First Selectman's Office & Other Races

Westport residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.

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WESTPORT, CT — Kevin Christie and Amy Wistreich, the Democrats, were elected First Selectman and Selectwoman in Westport, according to unofficial results from the Secretary of State's Office and the Connecticut Democratic Party.

Christie is the first Democrat to win the First Selectman's office in 12 years; he defeated Republican Don O'Day, and Independent David Rosenwaks.

Democrats also took seats on the Board of Finance, Board of Education, Planning and Zoning Commission and others.

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On Wednesday, we'll have vote totals for every candidate. Keep checking back for the latest results and projected winners in key races.

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Here are the local candidates; winners in bold:

Board of Selectmen, Vote for One
The candidates are: Kevin Christie and Amy Wistreich, Democrats; Don O'Day and Andrea L. Moore, Republicans; David Nichan Rosenwaks, Independent

Board of Education, Vote for Up to Four
The candidates are: Abby Tolan, Stephen Shackelford and Jodi Harris, Democrats; Michelle Hopson, Dorie Hordon, Kaitlin Zucaro and Andy Frankel, Republicans

Board of Finance, Vote for Up to Three
The candidates are: Elaine Whitney and Allyson Stollenwerck, Democrats; Brian Gaines, Republican

Board of Assessment Appeals, Vote for Two
The candidates are: Ifeseyi Gayle and Lynette Pineda, Democrats; Thomas Bloch, Republican

Planning and Zoning Commission, Vote for Up to Three
The candidates are: Breanne Injeski, Craig Schiavone and Michael Cammeyer, Democrats; Michele Paquette, Republican; Michele Paquette, Craig Schiavone, Coalition for Westport Party

Zoning Board of Appeals, Vote for Up to Two
The candidates are: Sheri Gordon and Joseph Scordato, Democrats; Scott Schuster, Republican

Representative Town Meeting (Nonpartisan), Vote for Up to Four (per district)
The candidates are:

District 1 — Gail Coykendall, Chris Tait, Andrew Bloom, Kristin Mott Purcell, Matthew Mandell

District 2 — Louis M. Mall, Jenna Petok, Jay Keenan, Mike Perry, Harris Falk, Melissa Levy

District 3 — Srikanth Puttagunta, Adam Drake, Jimmy Izzo, Pamela Troy-Kopack, Ross Burkhardt

District 4 — Charles Lucas, Jeffrey N. Wieser, Andrew Colabella, Victoria Wylie, Clarence Hayes

District 5 — Karen A. Kramer, Dick Lowenstein, Peter Gold, Claudia Shaum

District 6 — Seth Braunstein, Alma Sarelli, Candace Banks, Lauren Karpf

District 7 — Joseph Carson, Ellen Lautenberg Hendel, Jack Klinge, Brandi Briggs

District 8 — Josh Newman, Wendy Goldwyn Batteau, Jill Grayson, Rachel Steel Cohn

District 9 — Nancy Kail, Kristin Schneeman, Addison Moore, Rachel Precious, Jennifer Johnson, Sal Liccione

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