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East Hampton/Portland Election Results 2026: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here is how East Hampton/Portland residents voted for every person on the ballot, including the governor, congress and their state races.

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EAST HAMPTON/PORTLAND, CT — It was a historic night for Democrats across the county and also in Connecticut as the top candidates for state office all rolled to victory.

On Election Day, Gov. Ned Lamont, Democrat, received 646,742 votes, and his Republican challenger Ryan Fazio earned 454,488 with about 90 percent of the full vote total.

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Democrats swept all five congressional seats once again, with Rosa DeLauro, Jim Himes, Luke Bronin, Joseph Courtney, and Jahana Hayes all winning.

Also winning reelection were Democrats, Attorney General William Tong, Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas, Treasurer Erick Russell, and Comptroller Sean Scanlon, according to the Secretary of State's website.

Here is how East Hampton/Portland residents voted in the key races:

(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 East Hampton/Portland 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.)

East Hampton

Governor

Ned Lamont, Democrat, 3,093 and 138

Ryan Fazio, Republican, 2,827 and 177

Joe Courtney, Democrat, 3,571

George Patrick Austin, Republican, 2,469 and 153

Kyle Gauck, write-in-candidate, 3

Stephanie Thomas, Democrat, 3,186 and 139 and 174

Peter Lumaj Republican, 2,658

Erick Russell, Democrat, 3,119 and 162

Fred Wilms Republican, 2,705 and 172

Sean Scanlon, Democrat, 3,195 and 147 and 168

Jennifer S. Tooker, Republican, 2,643

William Tong, Democrat, 3,268 and 194

John Bolton, Republican, 2,712

Mark Alan Balaban, Democrat, 3,940

Rosemarie Hecht, Republican, 3,849

Norm Needleman, Democrat, 3,315 and 178

Charles Ferraro, Republican, 2,680

Meghan Rosenfeld, Democrat, 3,123

Melissa Ziobron, Republican, 2,918 and 161

Portland

Governor

Ned Lamont, Democrat, 2,438 and 94

Ryan Fazio, Republican, 1,915 and 104

Luke Bronin, Democrat, 2,644

Amy Chai, 1,760

Mary L. Sanders, 75

Stephanie Thomas, Democrat, 2,438 and 94 and 103

Peter Lumaj Republican, 1,838

Erick Russell, Democrat, 2,405 and 113

Fred Wilms Republican, 1,866 and 78

Sean Scanlon, Democrat, 2,445 and 109 and 84

Jennifer S. Tooker, Republican, 1,818

William Tong, Democrat, 2,514 and 133

John Bolton, Republican, 1,854

Judge of Probate

Mark Alan Balaban, Democrat, 2,938

Registrar of Voters

Maureen O'Doherty, Democrat, 2,499

Cynthai J. Hickey, Republican 1,876

Norm Needleman, Democrat, 2,545 and 118

Charles Ferraro, Republican 1,810

Christie M. Carpino, Republican, 2,939

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