Politics & Government
Here is What Danbury Democrats, Republicans Will See on Ballot
Tuesday, August 14th is primary day across the state; in Danbury look below to see who will be on the ballot and what they are running for.

DANBURY, CT - Voting will take place from 6 a.m to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 14th in Danbury for those waging a primary race for office across the state and locally.
The Democratic primaries are the big ones: Ned Lamont is facing a challenge from Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim to be the party's candidate this November for governor; for lieutenant governor, Susan Bysiewicz is facing a primary challenge from Eva Bermudez Zimmerman; for treasurer, Shawn Wooden is being challenged by Dita Bhargava; the race for attorney general is a three-way contest, between party endorsed William Tong, Paul Doyle and Chris Mattei; Mary Messina Glassman is vying for Representative in Congress against Jahana Hayes.
On the Republican side, for governor, it is a five-way race between party endorsed Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, Timothy Herbst, Steve Obsitnik, Bob Stefanowski and David Stemerman; lieutenant governor is a three-way race among Joe Markley, Jayme Stevenson and Erin Stewart.
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The U.S. Senate seat to contest Chris Murphy this fall is a primary battle between Matthew Corey and Dominic Rapini; and the race for Representative in Congress is a three-way battle among Manny Santos, Ruby Corby-O'Neill and Richard DuPont. There is a state treasurer contest between Thad Gray and Art Linares; a comptroller race between Kurt Miller and Mark Greenberg; and an attorney general race between Sue Hatfield and John Shaban.
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