Politics & Government
Cheshire Election Results 2026: Vote Totals For Every Race, Ballot Question
Here's how Cheshire residents voted for every person on the ballot, including governor, state legislative races and more.
CHESHIRE, CT — It was a historic night for Democrats across the country and also in Connecticut as the top candidates for state office all rolled to victory.
On Election Day, incumbent Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont received 646,742 votes, and his Republican challenger Ryan Fazio earned 454,488, with about 90 percent of the total vote counted.
Democrats swept all five congressional seats once again, with Rosa DeLauro, Jim Himes, Luke Bronin, Joseph Courtney, and Jahana Hayes all winning.
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Also winning re-election were Democrats Attorney General William Tong, Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas, Treasurer Erick Russell, and Comptroller Sean Scanlon, according to unofficial results from the Secretary of State's office.
Here’s how Cheshire residents voted in the key races:
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(Editor's Note: Some candidates were on the ballot multiple times, which is why you may see two or even three numbers included next to a candidate's name. Also note, that several candidates involved multiple towns, and the numbers below reflect Cheshire alone. Once full results are in for all towns, we'll note the overall winner. Check back for more updates. These results are still unofficial as of now.)
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Democratic Party: Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 7,304
Republican Party: Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey, 5,391
Working Families Party: Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 240
Independent Party: Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey, 277
Representative in Congress – 5th District
Democratic Party: Jahana Hayes, 7,335
Republican Party: Chris Shea, 5,478
Working Families Party: Jahana Hayes, 349
State Senator – 13th District
Democratic Party: Jack Fazzino, 5,605*
Working Families Party: Jack Fazzino, 477
Independent Party: Lamar Terrell, 1,091
State Senator – 16th District
Democratic Party: Jack Perry, 1,959
Republican Party: Rob Sampson, 1,605*
Independent Party: Rob Sampson, 58
State Representative – 83rd District
Democratic Party: Chad Cardillo, 899*
Republican Party: Bob Ham, 845
Working Families Party: Chad Cardillo, 23
Independent Party: Chad Cardillo, 38
State Representative – 89th District
Republican Party: Lezlye Zupkus, 1,855
State Representative – 103rd District
Democratic Party: Liz Linehan, 4,945*
Republican Party: Jeff Weiss, 3,011
Independent Party: Liz Linehan, 236
Secretary of the State
Democratic Party: Stephanie Thomas, 6,417
Republican Party: Peter Lumaj, 5,199
Working Families Party: Stephanie Thomas, 286
Independent Party: Stephanie Thomas, 272
Treasurer
Democratic Party: Erick Russell, 7,146
Republican Party: Fred Wilms, 5,327
Working Families Party: Erick Russell, 302
Independent Party: Fred Wilms, 285
Comptroller
Democratic Party: Sean Scanlon, 7,378
Republican Party: Jennifer S. Tooker, 5,158
Working Families Party: Sean Scanlon, 292
Independent Party: Sean Scanlon, 238
Attorney General
Democratic Party: William Tong, 7,533
Republican Party: John Bolton, 5,211
Working Families Party: William Tong, 355
Judge of Probate
Democratic Party: Matt Jalowiec, 7,574
Republican Party: Matt Jalowiec, 5,226
Registrar of Voters
Democratic Party: Matt Hall, 8,393
Petitioning Candidate: Sylvia P. Nichols, 1,416
*Denotes winner in multi-town race
Ballot questions / referendum results

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