Stonington 2019 Local Election Candidates, Polling Places, Hours

STONINGTON, CT —As voters head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5 to vote in Stonington’s municipal election, here's what you need to know.

There are a number of races including First Selectman, Selectmen, Town Treasurer, boards of finance, education, and assessment appeals, and constables.

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.

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Races and candidates

First Selectman

The candidates are Democrat Danielle Chesebrough and Republican John Prue. Choose one.

Selectman

The candidates are Republican Deborah Downie and Democrat June Diane Strunk. Voters pick one.

Town Treasurer

The candidates are Democrat Sandy Grimes and Republican Dan Booker. Choose one.

Board of Finance

The candidates are Democrats Deborah Norman and Bob Statchen. The Republican candidates are Blunt White and David L. Motherway, Jr. Voters choose three.

Board of Education

The candidates are Democrats Farouk Rajab and Craig L. Esposito. The Republican candidate is Heidi Simmons. Voters choose three.

Board of Assessment Appeals

The candidate is Republican Gisela M. Harma.

Constables

The candidates are Democrats Raul N. Ferreira, Henry G. Suchey, Eugene E. Pfeifer and Jospeh Trelli. The Republican candidates are Jim Kelley, I. Suzette Tibus, Anthony D. Lombardo and Dan Booker. Voters choose four.

What else you need to know

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 register won't guarantee the ability to vote.