Politics & Government

Norwich 2021 Local Elections: Candidates, Polling Places, Hours

Here's what you need to know concerning the 2021 Norwich local elections including the candidates, polling places, voting hours and more.

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NORWICH, CT — Norwich residents will head to the polls on Nov. 2 to cast votes for the municipal election.

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 2. Voters who are in line before 8 p.m. will be able to vote even after the deadline passes. You can find your poll location at the Secretary of the State website by inputting your information.

You can request an absentee ballot here or you can visit your town clerk's office. All voters are eligible to check the top box that lists "COVID-19" as a reason for requesting an absentee ballot.

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The following candidates will be on the ballot in Norwich local elections:


Mayor

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Democrat: Mark M. Bettencourt

Republican: Peter Albert Nystrom


City Council

Democrats: Joseph A. DeLucia, Swarnjit Singh, Ella Myles, Tracey Burto, Derell Q. Wilson

Republicans: Robert Bell, Michael Grillo, Stacy Gould, John Blackburn, Mark Adams, Grant Neuendorf


City Treasurer

Republican: Michael P. Gualtieri


Board of Education

Democrats: Mark H. Kulos, Kevin Saythany, Gregory Perry, Carline Charmelus, Bennett Nocera, Robert J. Aldi

Republicans: Christine A. Distasio, Joshua Chapman, Aaron "AL" Daniels, Yamir Flores, Heather Fowler

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