EAST LYME/LYME/OLD LYME, CT — It was a historic night for Democrats across the county and also in Connecticut as the top candidates for state office all rolled to victory.
On Election Day, Gov. Ned Lamont, Democrat, received 646,742 votes, and his Republican challenger Ryan Fazio earned 454,488 with about 90 percent of the full vote total.
Democrats swept all five congressional seats once again, with Rosa DeLauro, Jim Himes, Luke Bronin, Joseph Courtney, and Jahana Hayes all winning.
Also winning reelection were Democrats, Attorney General William Tong, Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas, Treasurer Erick Russell, and Comptroller Sean Scanlon, according to the Secretary of State's website.
Here is how the Lymes residents voted in the key races:
(Editor's Note: Some candidates were on the ballot multiple times, which is why you may see two or even three numbers included next to a candidate's name. Also note, that several candidates involved multiple towns, and the numbers below reflect the Lymes alone. Once full results are in for all towns, we'll note the overall winner. Check back for more updates. These results are still unofficial as of now.)
East Lyme
Governor
Ned Lamont, Democrat, 5,718 and 202
Ryan Fazio, Republican, 3,338 and 186
Joe Courtney, Democrat, 6,531
George Patrick Austin, 2,647 and 173
Stephanie Thomas, Democrat, 5,738 and 211 and 177
Peter Lumaj Republican, 3,140
Erick Russell, Democrat, 5,533 and 217
Fred Wilms Republican, 3,312 and 205
Sean Scanlon, Democrat, 5,677 and 204 and 171
Jennifer S. Tooker, Republican, 3,212
William Tong, Democrat, 5,837 and 265
John Bolton, Republican, 3,197
Lauren M. McNamara, Democrat/Republican, 5,917 and 3,245
Nicole DeSardo, Democrat, 5,628
Ashley Yuhas Perkins, Republican, 3,554
Martha E. Marx, Democrat, 5,518 and 216
Lee Elci, Republican, 3,434 and 208
Nick Menapace, Democrat, 5,181 and 219
Anne Santoro, Republican, 3,739 and 236
Lymes
Governor
Ned Lamont, Democrat, 882 and 37
Ryan Fazio, Republican, 437 and 32
Joe Courtney, Democrat, 965
George Patrick Austin, Republican, 389 and 25
Stephanie Thomas, Democrat, 866 and 42 and 32
Peter Lumaj Republican, 437
Erick Russell, Democrat, 848 and 41
Fred Wilms Republican, 447 and 34
Sean Scanlon, Democrat, 857 and 32 and 32
Jennifer S. Tooker, Republican, 450
William Tong, Democrat, 887 and 50
John Bolton, Republican, 443
Judge of Probate
Jeannine M. Lewis, Democrat, 1,014
Jason LaMark, write-in-candidate, 1
Dottie Wells, Democrat, 888
Judith W. Davies, Republican, 468
Norm Needleman, Democrat, 906 and 40
Charles Ferraro, Republican, 431
Jane Wisialowski, Democrat, 851 and 41
Barbara Labriola, Republican, 453 and 36
Old Lyme
Governor
Ned Lamont, Democrat, 2,503 and 74
Ryan Fazio, Republican, 1,743 and 100
Joe Courtney, Democrat, 2,856
George Patrick Austin, Republican, 1,480 and 74
Stephanie Thomas, Democrat, 2,562 and 70 and 94
Peter Lumaj Republican, 1,643
Erick Russell, Democrat, 2,463 and 79
Fred Wilms Republican, 1,711 and 107
Sean Scanlon, Democrat, 2,483 and 68 and 97
Jennifer S. Tooker, Republican, 1,709
William Tong, Democrat, 2,610 and 101
John Bolton, Republican, 1,659
Lauren M. McNamara, Democrat/Republican, 2,625 and 1,640
Martha E. Marx, Democrat, 2,467 and 80
Lee Elci, Republican, 1,731 and 102
Jane Wisialowski, Democrat, 2,457 and 91
Barbara Labriola, Republican, 1,737 and 109
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