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Secretary of State Merrill: Nearly 3,000 Connecticut voters used same-day registration to cast ballots in 2013.
In Middletown, just over 33 percent of registered voters cast a ballot on Nov. 5, which the Secretary of State's office says is common in off-year elections.
Two Middletown Democrats separated by 32 votes on Election Day was finalized at Friday's recanvass when the Spanish teacher and mother of three earned 15 more votes than Steven Kovach.
Candidate Franca Biales, who is seeking a second term, earned 3,567 votes on Election Day, while newcomer Steven Kovach garnered 3,535.
Thomas Serra says voters' trust in the eight Democratic candidates' ideals, values and accomplishments is a satisfying way to begin the next two years of government.
All eight Democrats were kept their common council seats along with four Republicans: former mayor Seb Giuliano, onetime member David Bauer, retired town clerk Sandra Russo-Driska and incumbent Deb Kleckowski.
As Democrats, Republicans and third-party candidates canvassed polling spots throughout the city Tuesday, two political heavyweights offered their support.
Don't let a failure to complete your Connecticut voter registration application keep you from the polls today. Visit the registrar's office before 4:30 p.m. and then cast your vote.
With Republicans, Democrats and third-party nominees vying for spots as mayor, on the common council, planning and zoning, the board of education and more Tuesday, here's all you need to know for an informed vote.
Who are you voting for this year? Not sure on every candidate? Check out Middletown Patch's full list of biographies for folks running for common council, board of education, treasurer and more.
Under the former Republican mayor's tenure, says one Middletown resident, the city's tax base and cash reserves rose, the North End was revitalized and the business climate reached new heights.
Republican David Bauer goes out of his way to help people, says one Middletown resident.
This lifelong Middletown resident and Wesleyan University graduate says youth are under represented in politics and their participation yields higher-earning jobs, lower crime and a healthier population.
The retired supervisor of Middletown parks and recreation urges Middletown residents to exercise their right on Election Day.
Republican Brian Kaskel hopes to curb budget increases and stem the flow of children attending magnet schools through spreading the truth about the city's opportunities
As the city's GOP common council candidate questions why he's being singled out by Connecticut's labor-based third party, its executive director says Seb Giuliano's past statements offer a 'bleak picture' of Middletown.
This high school teacher and parent of three is an advocate for better quality education and has been active in parent-teacher organizations in Middletown.
This executive aide at the attorney general's office thinks revitalization of Middletown's downtown and riverfront planning are keys to the city's future.
When Middletown zoning board candidate Stephen Devoto earned a spot on his party's ticket for Election Day, he also got a handful of brand new lawn signs.
This former state representative says Middletown Public Schools should focus on high-quality education beginning in preschool, and graduate students ready to excel in higher ed and the workforce.
This transplant from Minnesota and longtime educator hopes to raise student achievement in Middletown, improve parent-school dialogue and turn study halls into an educational opportunity.
This lifelong Middletown resident wants to bring accountability to the public schools budgeting process and hopes to eliminate the threat of layoffs for teachers and cancellation of student activities.
Learn now which residents who are running for mayor, common council, planning and zoning, board of assessment appeals, treasurer and board of education on Tuesday.
This three-term Middletown politician and former deputy police chief thinks fiscal responsibility, economic growth and public safety are important to the city's future.
The former three-term mayor says he would enact a five-year budget projection and require that Middletown bonding be approved by a nine-vote common council super majority.
Jeremy Clark, Rob Simpson and Vin Szynkowicz are among eight candidates vying for a spot on Middletown's zoning board on Election Day.
After 10 terms on Middletown's governing board, this former administrative assistant to Mayor Marino says he has a strong understanding of the city charter and ordinances as well as finances and the budget process.
This lifelong Middletown resident and three-term councilman says it's the duty of elected officials to manage the future of city government — something that is not being done.
The Middletown teachers union is hoping voters will elect Sheila Daniels, Franca Biales, Vinnie Loffredo and Brian Kaskel for their strong leadership skills.
This former mayor of Middletown has held government office in the city since 1974 is a former technical school principal, coach and teacher.
This four-year planning and zoning commission says as a small business owner in Middletown, it's important for the city to hold the line on taxes and spending.
This high school English teacher who's running on the Realistic Balance ticket thinks quality education is a linchpin to Middletown's future prosperity and community vitality.
Registration forms must be postmarked by Tuesday, Oct. 22; in-person deadline is 8 p.m. Oct. 29.
Stephen Smith and Stephen Devoto, Middletown's Realistic Balance party nominees, were reinstated Monday, reversing the decision by the town clerk after a filing technicality.
Middletown Republicans Deborah Kleckowski and Linda Salafia say Phil Pessina was ousted from his party for failing to hold town committee meetings and share information.
This Middletown resident says his military and medical experience could help guide the city's residents to be more cohesive and healthy.
This five-year member of the Middletown education board says parking issues, bonding limits and setting up a biannual city budget are top priorities for the city.
Middletown's Realistic Balance party secretary talks drug use by service members, childhood obesity and youth involvement in government.