Branford's 2026 Democrat Party Gubernatorial Primary is Tuesday, Aug. 11

Polls are open Aug. 11 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., with early voting being held at Joe Trapasso Community House, 46 Church St. Aug. 3-9.

By Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff

Jul 29, 2026 4:20 PM EDT

Incumbent Ned Lamont faces challenger Josh Elliot. (Patch Graphics)

BRANFORD, CT — The 2026 Democrat Party Gubernatorial Primary will be held Tuesday, Aug. 11.

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Early voting will be held at the Joe Trapasso Community House, 46 Church St. from Aug. 3 through Aug. 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., however, extended hours are set for Aug. 4 and Aug. 6 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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