Ridgefield Election Results 2026: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here is how Ridgefield residents voted for every person on the ballot, including the governor, congress and their local state races.

Ridgefield Election Results 2026: Winners In Key Races Revealed

Connecticut voters cast their ballots in the race between Gov. Ned Lamont and Republican Ryan Fazio. Here are the latest results.

Ridgefield 2026 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's everything you need to know concerning state and federal elections in Ridgefield, including the candidates, polling places and more.

Ridgefield Golf Driving Range Proposal Draws Noise, Traffic Concerns At Zoning Hearing

Ridgefield zoning officials heard competing noise studies and traffic concerns over a proposed Route 7 golf driving range.

Ridgefield Committee Reviews New Police, Fire Station Plans As Cost Questions Remain

Ridgefield officials reviewed police and fire station designs, questioned building sizes and discussed costs and project delays.

Candidate Profile: Blake Consentino, 111th State House District

Blake Consentino shares with Patch why he should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent parts of Ridgefield.

Candidate Profile: Aimee Berger-Girvalo, 111th State House District

Aimee Berger-Girvalo shares with Patch why she should be reelected to the state House of Representatives to represent parts of Ridgefield.

Ridgefield Selectpersons Approve State Aid, Advance Leaf Blower Proposal Toward Public Hearing

Ridgefield selectpersons approve $67,579 in state aid, discuss leaf blower restrictions and make commission appointments.

Ridgefield Finance Board Reviews $1.6 Million School Budget Shortfall, Plans For 2027 Budget

Ridgefield finance officials review a $1.6 million special education shortfall, tax collections and next year's budget schedule.

Ridgefield's September Employment Data Released, Here's What The Numbers Reveal

September's employment numbers have just dropped for Ridgefield via the Connecticut Department of Labor

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

Ridgefield residents will vote in the Nov. 3 state and federal elections, with early in-person voting available beginning Oct. 19.

Ridgefield Planners Back Lakeview Drive Property Sale, Public Safety Building Purchase Withdrawn

Ridgefield planners endorse a Lakeview Drive property sale, review an adult day care proposal and address drainage complaints.

Ridgefield Public Safety Committee Reviews 4 Building Plans, Targets November Cost Estimates

Ridgefield officials review four police and fire facility plans, approve an estimating contract and face a tight November deadline.

Ridgefield P&Z To Review Land Purchase For Public Safety Building, Proposed Golf Driving Range

Ridgefield P&Z will review a public safety property purchase, golf driving range, adult day care proposal and Main Street signage.

Ridgefield Arts Council Elects New Officers, Confirms Funding For 2027 Scholarship

Ridgefield Arts Council appointed a co-chair and secretary, confirmed 2027 scholarship funding and approved next year's meeting schedule.

Ridgefield Selectpersons Approve Public Safety Committee's Revised Charge, Review School Space Request

Ridgefield selectpersons approved a revised public safety facilities review and discussed school space, leaf blowers and $26,486 in funds.

This Week In Ridgefield: Charter Revision Talk, Historic District Gates, Tax Deadline And More

Ridgefield selectpersons take up charter revision, the Historic District Commission visits Main Street and tax grace runs to Nov. 2.

Ridgefield Public Safety Committee Moves Ahead With Four Facility Concepts, New Response-Time Study

Ridgefield's Public Safety Facilities Committee advanced four police-fire concepts and a new response-time study.

Ridgefield P&Z Approves Railroad Safety Work, Boehringer Storage Structure

Ridgefield P&Z approved railroad safety work and a Boehringer storage structure while continuing a golf range hearing.

Ridgefield Public Safety Committee Begins New Review Of Police, Fire Facility Options

Ridgefield's reborn Public Safety Facilities Committee will study 3 police and fire facility approaches with new plans and cost estimates

Ridgefield Democrats Host Pie & Politics On Sunday, Sept. 27

U.S. Representative Jim Himes is among the special guests that will attend Ridgefield Democrats’ annual Pie & Politics event

Ridgefield ECDC Seeks Sugar Hollow District Plan, Reviews Route 7 Traffic Safety Ideas

Ridgefield's ECDC is seeking a Sugar Hollow district plan while reviewing Route 7 traffic ideas and commercial development.

Ridgefield Voters Approve Senior Tax Relief Changes; Public Safety Facilities Committee Reappointed

Ridgefield voters approved senior tax relief changes Sept. 16 as selectpersons reappointed the Public Safety Facility Committee.

Ridgefield Finance Board Flags $140K School Deficit, Special Appropriation May Go To Town Vote

Ridgefield finance officials reviewed an estimated $140K school deficit that could require a special appropriation and town vote.

Ridgefield Voters To Decide Senior Tax Relief Changes, Town Property Sale At Sept. 16 Meeting

Ridgefield voters will decide senior tax relief changes, a Pension Commission amendment and two property matters Sept. 16.

Ridgefield Wetlands Board To Review 6 Projects, Tree-Cutting Violation

Ridgefield wetlands officials will review six projects Sept. 10, including a tree-cutting violation and residential construction.

Ridgefield Arts Council Faces Leadership Changes As Three Members Plan Departures

Three Ridgefield Arts Council members plan to leave by year's end as the group prepares for recruitment and 2027 arts programs.

Ridgefield Selectpersons Accept $1.8 Million In Grants For Sidewalks, Recycling And Parking

Ridgefield accepted more than $1.8 million in grants for sidewalks, recycling improvements and the Venus Building parking area.

Ridgefield Public Hearing Covers Town Administrator, Senior Tax Relief And Property Proposals

Ridgefield residents debated a town administrator, senior tax relief and plans for Lakeview and Mamanasco properties.

Ridgefield Leaf Blower Proposal Draws Sharp Debate Ahead Of Sept. 16 Town Meeting

The proposed ordinance would limit gas-powered blower use to 30 minutes per acre of Ridgefield property per day, and would kick in Jan. 1

Out Of Time: Ridgefield Holds Off On November Public Safety Referendum, Seeks More Work On $55M Plan

Monday's meeting also brought the first public disclosure of the privately owned parcel involved in the proposal.

Ridgefield Public Safety Facilities Committee Backs $55 Million Police-Fire Plan In 6-1 Vote

Ridgefield's Public Safety Facilities Committee voted 6-1 to recommend a $55 million combined police-fire facility.

Ridgefield Wetlands Board To Review Carriage House Drive Work, Bennetts Farm Road Violations

Ridgefield's Wetlands Board will review Carriage House Drive projects, unapproved Bennetts Farm Road work and three new applications.

Ridgefield's July Employment Data Released, Here's What The Numbers Reveal

July's employment numbers have just dropped for Ridgefield via the Connecticut Department of Labor

Ridgefield Public Safety Panel Backs $50M Combined Facility Option In Straw Vote

Ridgefield's Public Safety Facilities Committee backed a $50M facility concept and ordered another study of the current police station site.

Ridgefield Moves Ahead With 84 Mamanasco Road Donation, Tracks Other Blight Properties

Ridgefield is moving ahead with the 84 Mamanasco Road donation while monitoring properties on Tally Ho, Danbury and Lakeview roads.

Attend The September 2 & 16, 2026 Meetings To Benefit Ridgefield’s Seniors

As our town prepares crucial votes and public forums, there is an urgent issue that deserves the attention of every resident...

Ridgefield Finance Board Starts 2028 Budget Planning, Advances Capital Spending Guidelines

Ridgefield's finance board began 2028 budget planning and advanced new capital guidelines while debating debt limits.

Ridgefield Schools Awarded $350K State Grant For Special Education Programs

Ridgefield is receiving a $350,000 state grant to support in-district special education programming.

Ridgefield Public Safety Panel Delays Straw Poll As Facility Options Narrow And Cost Estimates Take Shape

Ridgefield's public safety facilities panel delayed a straw poll as members refine lower-cost police and fire facility plans for Aug. 31.