Politics & Government
Here's How Branford Residents Voted In 2018 Midterm Elections
Here's a look at how local residents voted in federal, state and local races on Election Day.

BRANFORD, CT — Here are unofficial election results for each federal, state and local races in town. The vote totals come from the Secretary of State's Office and reflect vote totals as of Wednesday morning.
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This is how Branford residents voted on election day: (Note some candidates were listed on the ballot more than once under different parties and we've included all of those results.)
Governor's Race
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 6,891 or 48.43%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 6,497 or 45.66%
Oz Griebel and Monte E Frank, 347 or 2.44%
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 171 or 1.20%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 255 or 1.79%
Rodney Hanscomb and Jeffrey Thibeault, 55 or 0.39%
Mark Stewart Greenstein and John Demitrus, 14 or 0.10%
Lee Whitnum and Jacey Wyatt, 0 or 0.00%
U.S. Senate Race
Christopher S Murphy, 8,157 or 58.10%
Matthew Corey, 5,359 or 38.17%
Christopher S Murphy, 392 or 2.79%
Richard Lion, 72 or 0.51%
Jeff Russell, 51 or 0.36%
Fred Linck, 0 or 0.00%
Kristi L Talmadge, 9 or 0.06%
U.S. Congressional Race
Rosa L DeLauro, 8,393 or 59.99%
Angel Cadena, 5,097 or 36.43%
Rosa L DeLauro, 500 or 3.57%
Local State Senate Race
Christine Cohen, 7,213 or 51.15%
Adam Greenberg, 6,330 or 44.89%
Christine Cohen, 269 or 1.91%
Adam Greenberg, 290 or 2.06%
Local State Rep. race
Sean Scanlon, 1,796 or 89.04%
Sean Scanlon, 221 or 10.96%
Local State Rep. race
Robin E Comey, 5,856 or 52.85%
Robert Imperato, 4,753 or 42.89%
Robin E Comey, 241 or 2.17%
Robert Imperato, 231 or 2.08%
Probate Judge race
Frank J Forgione, 8,605 or 100.00%
Registrar of Voters
Daniel J. Hally, 7,214 or 53.85%
Marion E Burkard, 6,182 or 46.15%
Secretary of State Race
Denise W Merrill, 7,578 or 54.62%
Susan Chapman, 5,602 or 40.38%
Denise W Merrill, 281 or 2.03%
Susan Chapman, 218 or 1.57%
Heather Lynn Sylvestre Gwynn, 74 or 0.53%
S Michael DeRosa, 121 or 0.87%
State Treasurer
Shawn Wooden, 7,396 or 53.67%
Thad Gray, 5,740 or 41.65%
Shawn Wooden, 310 or 2.25%
Thad Gray, 220 or 1.60%
Jesse Brohinsky, 114 or 0.83%
W. Michael Downes, 0 or 0.00%
State Comptroller
Kevin Lembo, 7,444 or 53.93%
Kurt Miller, 5,673 or 41.10%
Kevin Lembo, 285 or 2.06%
Kurt Miller, 207 or 1.50%
Paul Passarelli, 113 or 0.82%
Edward G Heflin, 81 or 0.59%
State Attorney General
William Tong, 7,133 or 51.36%
Sue Hatfield, 6,159 or 44.35%
William Tong, 238 or 1.71%
Sue Hatfield, 248 or 1.79%
Peter D Goselin, 110 or 0.79%
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