South Windsor: Here's What Will Be on Your Ballot on Election Day

South Windsor voters will head to the polls this Tuesday, Nov. 4 for the 2014 midterm election.

On the ballot, registered voters in South Windsor will be able to select candidates for governor and lieutenant governor, a representative to U.S. Congress, state senator, state representative, secretary of state, treasurer, comptroller, attorney general, judge of probate and registrar of voters.

There is no election for the U.S. Senate this year in Connecticut.

Voting

If you’re not registered to vote, the regular deadline has passed — however, Connecticut does allow Election Day registration for general elections like this one. Contact the Registrars for details about that. You can call the office at (860) 644-2511.

Polling places in South Windsor will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

South Windsor has five voting districts for elections. Here’s where to find out which district you’re in. (This article also has a polling place location finder at the bottom.)

Here’s what the ballot in voting District 1 will look like. This is what the ballot in voting Districts 2-5 will look like.

Local Races

The only local race is for Judge of Probate and Democrat Marianne Lassman Fisher is running unopposed.

State Senate

In the 3rd State Senate District, Republican Sean Kelly is running against Democrat Timothy D. Larson.

State House of Representatives

For the 11th District, Republican Jack W. Jacobs is running against Democrat Jeffrey A. Currey.

For the 14th District, incumbent Republican Bill Aman is running against Democrat Mary Justine Hockenberry. Aman is also the Independent Party candidate.

Regional and Statewide Races

Governor and lieutenant governor: The candidates are Republicans Thomas Foley and Heather Somers (also on the Independent Party ballot line), and Democrats Dannel Malloy and Nancy Wyman (also on the Working Families Party ballot line).

First U.S. Congressional District: Republican Matthew M. Corey is running against incumbent Democrat John B. Larson, who is also the Working Families Party candidate. Jeffrey Russell is the Green Party candidate.

Secretary of the state: Republican Peter Lumaj, incumbent Democrat Denise Merrill and Green Party candidate S. Michael DeRosa are running.

Treasurer: Republican Timothy Herbst is running against Democrat Denise Nappier, the incumbent.

Comptroller: Republican Sharon McLaughlin, Democrat Kevin Lembo and Green Party candidate Rolf Maurer are running.

Attorney general: Republican Kie Westby and Green Party candidate Stephen Fournier are challenging incumbent Democrat George Jepsen.

Ballot question: Voters will also be asked, “Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to remove restrictions concerning absentee ballots and to permit a person to vote without appearing at a polling place on the day of an election?”. The Connecticut League of Women Voters has a “primer” on the ballot questionwith links to articles from the organization’s Home page. The Hartford Courant also has a “primer,” which is this article about the ballot question.

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