Avon 2026 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

AVON, CT — On Nov. 3, residents will cast their votes for several key federal and state positions, including the office of governor, Congress, state representative, and state senate.

Avon's ballots feature:

1. Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Vote for one ticket.

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party: Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz
• Republican Party, Independent Party: Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey

2. U.S. House of Representatives — 5th Congressional District

Vote for one.

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party: Jahana Hayes
• Republican Party: Chris Shea

3. State Senate — 8th Senate District

Vote for one.

• Democratic Party, Independent Party: Paul Honig
• Republican Party: Michael R. Criss

4. State House of Representatives

Avon voters will see one of two state House races, depending on their voting district.

17th House District — Voting District 1

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party: Eleni Kavros DeGraw
• Republican Party: Andrew F. Ziemba

19th House District — Voting District 2

- Democratic Party: Olaleye Onikuyide

5. Secretary of the State

Vote for one.

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party: Stephanie Thomas
• Republican Party: Peter Lumaj

6. State Treasurer

Vote for one.

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party: Erick Russell
• Republican Party, Independent Party: Fred Wilms

7. State Comptroller

Vote for one.

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party: Sean Scanlon
• Republican Party: Jennifer S. Tooker

8. Attorney General

Vote for one.

• Democratic Party, Working Families Party: William Tong
• Republican Party: John Bolton

9. Judge of Probate

Vote for one.

- Democratic Party: David C. Shepard

Avon Voting District Breakdown

Voting On Election Day

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, with polling places open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Avon has three Election Day polling locations:

• Avon High School, 510 West Avon Road
• Thompson Brook School, 150 Thompson Road
• Roaring Brook School, 30 Old Wheeler Lane

Voters must cast their ballots at their assigned polling location, which can be found at MyVote.CT.gov.

Curbside voting will be available at each location. Residents should contact the Registrars of Voters for more information.

Voter Registration Deadline

The deadline to register online or by mail for the election was Friday, Oct. 16.

Eligible residents who miss that deadline may use same-day registration at designated locations.

• On Election Day, Nov. 3: Selectmen's Chambers, Town Hall Building 1.

Additional Election Information

Residents with questions may contact the Avon Registrars of Voters:

• Address: Town Hall, Building 1, 60 West Main St., Avon, CT 06001
• Telephone: 860-409-4350
• Email: rov@avonct.gov
• Election information: MyVote.CT.gov
• Election updates by text: Text VOTE to 860-321-4221.

For more information on voting in Avon, click on this link.