Milford Election 2025 Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

MILFORD, CT — On Nov. 4, Milford residents cast their votes for several key municipal positions in town. Here's everything you need to know about upcoming municipal election.

Early voting details

Early voting begins Oct. 20 and runs through Nov. 2. Early voting hours are: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on October 28 and 30.

If you are not registered, but want to vote during the early voting period, you may register in person every day of Early Voting at the early voting location. To find your Early Voting location, visit MyVote.CT.gov or call 860-509-6200.

Voter registration details

The deadline to register to vote is Friday, Oct. 17. If you register by mail, it must be postmarked by that date. The deadline for voter registration at the DMV is by close of business on Oct. 17, and the deadline for voter registration online is by 11:59 pm also on Oct. 17.

Same day voter registration

If you are not registered, but want to vote on Election Day, you may register in person on Election Day at your Election Day Registration site People must be registered by 8 p.m. in order to vote using Election Day registration.

Absentee ballot information

To receive your absentee ballot, complete and sign an application and return it to your Town Clerk, or you can request an absentee ballot online.

Election Day polling hours and locations

Polls in Connecticut are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. You can use the Secretary of State’s website to find your polling place. Voters who are in line by 8 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

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Here are the local candidates:

Mayor

The Democratic candidate is Rich Smith.

The Republican candidate is Tony Giannattasio

Board of Aldermen, vote for up to three

District 1

The Democratic candidates are Christopher D. Hite, Stu Zolty

The Republican candidates are Andy Fowler, Win Smith, Walter W. Hagedorn

District 2

The Democratic candidates are Toni Lombardi, Robert A. Pacelli, Jr.

The Republican candidates are Kal M. Ali, Pasquale Civitella

District 3

The Democratic candidates are Holly E. Mulrenan, Paul J. Healy

The Republican candidate is Michael S. Casey

District 4

The Democratic candidates are Philip J. Vetro, Jennifer Federico

The Republican candidates are Win Smith Jr., Katie Martino

District 5

The Democratic candidates are Mike Smith, Alex Armstrong, Meghan Brennan

The Republican candidates are Ray Vitali, Bill Bevan

Constables, vote for up to four

The Democratic candidates are Theodore O. Boynton III, Linda J. Hardiman, Dominic M. Cotton, Michelle L. Cotton

The Republican candidates are Jay Tranquilli, Scott A. Marlow, Steven T. Visconti, Ralph Piselli

Board of Education, vote for up to two

District 1

The Democratic candidates are Nicole Wilhelm, Mary Claire Edmonds

The Republican candidates are Deborah C. Abel, Melissa Tranquilli

District 2

The Democratic candidates are Meghan Doyle, Susan Glennon

The Republican candidates are Tracy Crutchfield, Kathy Mitas

District 3

The Democratic candidates are Adam Scobie, Jennifer Brown

The Republican candidate is Renee C. Casey

District 4

The Democratic candidates are Tom Koba, Cindy Wolfe Boynton

The Republican candidate is Frank Fanelli III

District 5

The Democratic candidates are Hanna Tedros, Nicole Flowers

The Republican candidates are Suzanne DiBiase, Gerald Mirto

Planning and Zoning, vote for one

District 1

The Democratic candidate is Damon Ralph

The Republican candidate is Scott Firmender

District 2

The Democratic candidate is John Mortimer

The Republican candidate Bob Tschilske

District 3

The Democratic candidate is Jim Quish

The Republican candidate is Steve Visconti

District 4

Democratic candidate Brian E. Kaligan is running unopposed

District 5

The Democratic candidate is Bryan Neil Anderson

The Republican candidate is Michael Ranilla