Politics & Government

UPDATE: East Lyme Election Results 2019: Totals For Every Race

East Lyme residents went to the polls and here are the final results.

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EAST LYME, CT —Voters in East Lyme narrowly reelected Mark Nickerson as First Selectman. The Republican was elected to his third term Tuesday by just 181 votes more than challenger, Democrat Camille Alberti; 2811 to 2630, according to East Lyme election moderator Wendi Sims.

In a number of other races, Democrats were the top vote-getters.

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Here are the final results for all races:

FIRST SELECTMAN

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Mark C. Nickerson (R)2,811, 51.66%

Camille Alberti (D) 2,630, 48.34%

SELECTMAN

Rose Ann Hardy (D), 2,839, 18.36%

Marc L. Salerno (R), 2,686, 17.37%

Daniel R. Cunningham (D), 2,669, 17.26%

Kevin A. Seery (R), 2,638, 17.06%

Paul T. Dagle (R), 2,489, 16.10%

Jason Harold Deeble (D), 2,140, 13.84%

BOARD OF FINANCE

Ann M. Cicchiello (D), 3,108, 22.38%

Peter W. Derosa (D), 2,887, 20.78%

Richard Steel (D), 2,676, 19.27%

Matthew S. Kane (R), 2,598, 18.70%

Lawrence W. Fitzgerald (R), 2,621, 18.87%


BOARD OF EDUCATION

Jill S. Carini (D), 3,276, 15.91%

Catherine Steel (D), 3,156, 15.33%

Jaime Barr Shelburn (R), 3,045, 14.79%

Eric A. Bauman (R), 2,846, 13.82%

Barry Sheckley (D) 2,781, 13.51%

Esteban Garcia (D), 2,759, 13.40%

Ryan M. Shrader (R), 2,724, 13.23%


BOARD OF EDUCATION (FILL VACANCY 2 YEARS)

Timothy Hagen (R), 3,608, 100.00%


BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS

Suzanne Szupiany (R), 2,823, 34.41%

Michael Bekech (D), 2,792, 34.03%

Patrick Hughes (R), 2,589, 31.56%

PLANNING COMMISSION FULL TERM

Michelle Royce Williams (D), 3,155, 23.63%

Nichole A. Davison (D), 2,769, 20.74%

Richard Gordon (D), 2,655, 19.89%

David H. Schmitt (R) 2,503, 18.75%

Donald D. Phimister (R), 2,267, 16.98%

PLANNING COMMISSION (FILL VACANCY 2 YEARS)

Mary Ann Salvatore (R), 2,668, 52.96%

Peter Lynch (D), 2,370, 47.04%


PLANNING COMMISSION ALTERNATE FULL TERM

Elizabeth Allen (D), 2,709, 27.94%

Brian Bohmbach (D), 2,459, 25.36%

Griffin J. Woods (R), 2,180, 22.48%

Rita Franco Palazzo (R), 2,348, 24.22%

ZONING COMMISSION

Anne Thurlow (D), 3,306, 26.96%

William Dwyer (D), 3,283, 26.77%

Terence P. Donovan (D), 2,993, 24.41%

George McPherson (R), 2,681, 21.86


ZONING COMMISSION ALTERNATE

Denise Markovitz (D), 2,571, 52.34%
Tracey Lizza (R), 2,341, 47.66%

Original story:

First Selectman
The candidates were Democrat Camille Alberti and Republican Mark C. Nickerson. Winner: Nickerson

Board of Selectmen
The candidates were Democrats Jason Harold Deeble, Daniel R. Cunningham, and Rose Ann Hardy. Republican candidates are Marc L. Salerno, Paul T. Dagle, and Kevin A. Seery.

Board of Finance
The candidates were Democrats Ann M. Cicchiello, Richard Steel and Peter DeRosa. The Republican candidates are Matthew S. Kane and Lawrence W. Fitzgerald.

Board of Education
The candidates were Democrats Esteban Garcia, Catherine Steel, Barry Sheckley, and Jill S. Carini and Republicans Ryan M. Shrader, Eric A. Bauman, and Jaime Barr Shelburn. Voters choose five. (BoE alternate candidate is Timothy Hagen.)

Board of Assessment Appeals
The candidates were Democrats Michael Bekech and Aimee Cicchiello and Republicans Patrick Hughes and Suzanne Szupiany.

Planning Commission
The candidates were Democrats Richard Gordon, Nichole A. Davison, and Michelle Royce Williams and Republicans David H. Schmitt and Donald D. Phimister. Candidates for vacancies and alternates were Democrats Peter Lynch, Brian Bohmbach and Elizabeth Allen and Republicans Mary Ann Salvatore, Rita Franco Palazzo and Griffin J. Woods.

Zoning Commission
The candidates were Democrats Terence P. Donovan, William Dwyer and Anne Thurlow and Republican George McPherson. The alternate candidates were Democrat Denise Markowitz and Republican Tracey Lizza.

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