Politics & Government
Bethany, Woodbridge Local Election Results 2019
Thousands of residents cast ballots on Monday during the local elections for Woodbridge and Bethany. Here are the results.
BETHANY/WOODBRIDGE, CT — Woodbridge First Selectman Beth Heller, a Democrat, was elected to a second-term this week by a comfortable margin, while long-time Bethany First Selectman Derrylyn Gorski, a Democrat, was defeated by her Republican challenger Paula Cofrancesco in a close vote.
Nearly 2,600 votes were cast in Woodbridge Monday, while almost 2,000 votes were cast in Bethany.
Heller defeated Republican Ed Weinberg by a 1,566 to 1,016 margin. Heller told the New Haven Register that she is "gratified by this vote of confidence." >>>Click here to view every Woodbridge election result here.
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In Bethany, Gorski was defeated by Cofrancesco by a margin of 978 to 933. >>>Click here to view every Bethany election result.
Congratulations once again to #BethanyCT Republicans and now First Selectman-elect Paula Cofrancesco on their victory last night flipping a Democrat held seat to Republican. #CTPolitics #SheLeadsCT pic.twitter.com/J6cjzPmaEm
— J.R. Romano (@CTGOPChair) May 7, 2019
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