Politics & Government
Stafford 2021 Elections: Candidates, Polling Places, Hours
Here's what you need to know concerning the 2021 Stafford elections including the candidates, polling places, voting hours and more.

STAFFORD, CT — Residents of Stafford will head to the polls on Nov. 2 to cast votes for the 2021 municipal election. Several seats in local government are up for grabs.
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.
Voters can find your poll location at the Secretary of the State website by inputting local information.
Find out what's happening in Stafford-Willingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Voters can request an absentee ballot here or the can visit the 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.
Here are the candidates in the major races:
Find out what's happening in Stafford-Willingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
First Selectman
Democrats
- GENE JULIAN
Republicans
- SALVERIO TITUS
Open Party
- GENE JULIAN
Board of Selectman
Democrats
- RICHARD F HARTENSTEIN JR
Republicans
- KURT VAIL
Open Party
- RICHARD F HARTENSTEIN JR
Board of Education
Democrats
- SARA INTROVIGNE KELLEY
- LORI FORTUNA
- CAROL A PARKER
Republicans
- JANENE BERRIAULT
- AARON HOFFMAN
- ERICA BUSHIOR
Open Party
- SARA INTROVIGNE KELLEY
- LORI FORTUNA
- CAROL A PARKER
The full sample ballot for Stafford can be seen here.
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