Politics & Government
Here’s How North Haven Residents Voted In 2018 Primary Election
Here is how North Haven residents voted in Tuesday night's primary elections.

NORTH HAVEN, CT — The battle to succeed Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in November will come down to Democrat Ned Lamont and Republican Bob Stefanowski. Lamont walloped his primary challenger Joseph Ganim by 171,658 to 39,854, while Stefanowski earned 41,957 votes followed by Mark D. Boughton, 30,457, David Stemerman, 26,266, Tim Herbst, 25,091, and Steve Obstinik, 19,119.
For Lieutenant Governor, Democrat Susan Bysiewicz defeated Eva Zimmerman by a margin of 129,484 to 78,870 and on the Republican side Joe Markley defeated Erin Stewart and Jayme Stevenson. Markley earned 65,702 votes, Stewart, 45,258 and Stevenson, 27,138.
Other big winners from across the state last night include: Matthew Corey, who won his GOP primary to run for U.S. Senate against Chris Murphy, and in the 5th District congressional primary former Teacher of the Year Jahana Hayes defeated her challenger Mary Glassman while on the Republican side Manny Santos defeated Ruby Corby-O’Neil and Rich DuPont.
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Democrats picked William Tong to run for State Attorney General and Republicans picked Sue Hatfield. For Treasurer, Democrats voted for Shawn Wooden and Republican chose Thad Gray. (To sign up for North Haven breaking news alerts and more, click here.)
See related: CT Primary 2018: Lamont Vs. Stefanowski For Governor
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In North Haven, Lamont received 1,097 votes and Ganim had 266. Bysiewicz garnered 901 votes while Zimmerman received 451 votes.
On the Republican side in North Haven, Stefanowski received 714 votes, while Herbst had 235 and was followed by Boughton, 189, Stemerman, 149, and Obsitnik, 147. Markley received 585 votes, while Stewart had 518 and Stevenson finished with 275.
In the 34th Senatorial District, endorsed Democrat Aili McKeen won the race for state senator and also won in North Haven, receiving 803 votes while Josh Balter had 334.
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