Stamford 2019 Local Elections: Voters Head To The Polls

STAMFORD, CT — The polls are now open and voting has begun in Stamford's municipal election. Positions on the boards of education and finance, as well as a spot on the Board of Representatives, are all up for grabs.

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. 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.

In Stamford, there are seven candidates running for a full term on the Board of Education: Fritz G. Chery, Daniel Dauplaise and Jennienne Burke, each Democrats, Nicola Tarzia, Rebecca Hamman and Margaret Feeney, each Republicans, and Green Party member Rolf Maurer. Voters will pick
three candidates.

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Additionally, Democrat Jack Bryant will face off against Republican Eva Maldonado to fill a one-year vacancy on the board. Voters will pick one candidate.

The choices for the Board of Finance are: Geoff Alswanger, Mary Lou Rinaldi and David Kooris, each Democrats, and Andrew Krill, Chris Woodside and Fritz Blau, each Republicans. Voters will pick three candidates.

14th District

In the fourteenth district, the choices for the Board of Representatives are: Incumbent Tony Spadaccini, a Republican, and Jeff Curtis, a Democrat.

Connecticut offers Election Day registration, but those who arrive need to be registered by 8 p.m. in order to vote. Unlike previously registered voters standing in line before 8 p.m. to registrar won't guarantee the ability to vote.