Monroe 2026 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places, Early Voting

MONROE, CT — Monroe voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to elect state and federal officials, including Connecticut's governor, members of Congress and representatives in the state legislature.

Races on the ballot include governor, Congress, state Senate, state House, secretary of the state, treasurer, comptroller, attorney general and judge of probate.

Monroe voters are in Connecticut's 4th Congressional District and 112th state House District. The town is divided between the 21st and 22nd state Senate districts, meaning the candidates for state Senate vary by voting district.

Here's what to know about the candidates, polling information and voting deadlines, based on the official 2026 Monroe sample ballots.

Governor And Lieutenant Governor

• Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey — Republican Party, Independent Party

U.S. House — 4th Congressional District

• Jim Himes — Democratic Party
• Michael Ted Goldstein — Republican Party
• Benjamin Wesley — Independent Party

State Senate — 21st District (Monroe Voting Districts 1 And 4)

• Carolann Reid — Democratic Party
• Jason Perillo — Republican Party, Independent Party

State Senate — 22nd District (Monroe Voting Districts 2 And 3)

• Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox — Democratic Party
• Scott M. Modlin — Republican Party, Independent Party

State House Of Representatives — 112th District

• Wiley Mullins — Democratic Party
• Tony Scott — Republican Party

Secretary Of The State

• Stephanie Thomas — Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party
• Peter Lumaj — Republican Party

State Treasurer

• Erick Russell — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• Fred Wilms — Republican Party, Independent Party

State Comptroller

• Sean Scanlon — Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party
• Jennifer S. Tooker — Republican Party

Attorney General

• William Tong — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• John Bolton — Republican Party

Judge Of Probate

• T. R. Rowe — Republican Party

Election Day: Where To Vote In Monroe

Monroe voters will cast their ballots at their assigned polling places on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

• District 1: Fawn Hollow Elementary School, 345 Fan Hill Road.
• District 2: Stepney Elementary School, 180 Old Newtown Road.
• District 3: Monroe Elementary School, 375 Monroe Turnpike.
• District 4: Masuk High School, 1014 Monroe Turnpike.

Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters who are in line by 8 p.m. may cast a ballot.

Residents can check their assigned voting district and polling location through Connecticut's official polling place lookup.

Early Voting

Early voting will take place at the Monroe Community Center site, 709 Monroe Turnpike, from Monday, Oct. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 1.

Voting hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, except Tuesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Oct. 29, when hours will be extended to 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

There will be no early voting Monday, Nov. 2.

Voter Registration

The regular voter registration deadline was Friday, Oct. 16.

Eligible residents who missed that deadline can register and vote through Connecticut's same-day registration process during early voting or on Election Day.

In Monroe, same-day registration is available at the Community Center site, 709 Monroe Turnpike, during early voting.

On Election Day, same-day registration will be available at Monroe Town Hall, 7 Fan Hill Road.

Same-day registration is not available at regular Election Day polling places.

Residents can contact the Monroe Registrar of Voters for additional information.

Absentee Voting

Connecticut voters may request an absentee ballot without providing a specific excuse.

The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Monday, Nov. 2. Completed absentee ballots must be received by 8 p.m. on Election Day.

Voters can request a ballot through the Connecticut online absentee ballot portal or contact the Monroe town clerk's office.

Additional Election Resources

• Connecticut's official 2026 sample ballots
• Monroe Registrar of Voters
• Monroe voting districts and polling places
• Monroe election and early voting information
• Find your polling place
• Early voting locations
• Absentee ballot request portal