Politics & Government

Here's How Residents Of The Lymes Voted In 2018 Midterm Elections

Here's a look at how local residents voted in federal, state and local races on Election Day.

OLD LYME, CT — Here are unofficial election results for each federal, state and local races in Lyme, Old Lyme and East Lyme. The vote totals come from the Secretary of State's Office and reflect vote totals as of Wednesday morning.

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This is how residents of The Lymes voted on election day. (Note some candidates were listed on the ballot more than once under different parties and we've included all of those results):

Governor's Race

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Lyme:

Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 756 or 51.12%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 617 or 41.72%
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 17 or 1.15%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 28 or 1.89%
Rodney Hanscomb and Jeffrey Thibeault, 5 or 0.34%
Mark Stewart Greenstein and John Demitrus, 0 or 0.00%
Oz Griebel and Monte E Frank, 56 or 3.79%
Lee Whitnum and Jacey Wyatt, 0 or 0.00%

Old Lyme:

Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 1,923 or 45.26%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 1,988 or 46.79%
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 38 or 0.89%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 66 or 1.55%
Rodney Hanscomb and Jeffrey Thibeault, 9 or 0.21%
Mark Stewart Greenstein and John Demitrus, 4 or 0.09%
Oz Griebel and Monte E Frank, 220 or 5.18%
Lee Whitnum and Jacey Wyatt, 1 or 0.02%

East Lyme:

Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 4,633 or 49.84%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 3,953 or 42.52%
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, 83 or 0.89%
Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley, 167 or 1.80%
Rodney Hanscomb and Jeffrey Thibeault, 45 or 0.48%
Mark Stewart Greenstein and John Demitrus, 11 or 0.12%
Oz Griebel and Monte E Frank, 404 or 4.35%
Lee Whitnum and Jacey Wyatt, 0 or 0.00%


U.S. Senate Race

Lyme:

Christopher S Murphy, 878 or 59.73%
Matthew Corey, 544 or 37.01%
Christopher S Murphy, 32 or 2.18%
Richard Lion, 9 or 0.61%
Jeff Russell, 7 or 0.48%
Fred Linck, 0 or 0.00%
Kristi L Talmadge, 0 or 0.00%

Old Lyme:

Christopher S Murphy, 2,344 or 55.84%
Matthew Corey, 1,732 or 41.26%
Christopher S Murphy, 91 or 2.17%
Richard Lion, 16 or 0.38%
Jeff Russell, 15 or 0.36%
Fred Linck, 0 or 0.00%
Kristi L Talmadge, 0 or 0.00%

East Lyme:

Christopher S Murphy, 5,526 or 59.97%
Matthew Corey, 3,356 or 36.42%
Christopher S Murphy, 230 or 2.50%
Richard Lion, 64 or 0.69%
Jeff Russell, 39 or 0.42%
Fred Linck, 0 or 0.00%
Kristi L Talmadge, 0 or 0.00%


U.S. Representative, 2nd District

Lyme:

Joe Courtney, 933 or 63.38%
Danny Postemski Jr, 463 or 31.45%
Joe Courtney, 56 or 3.80%
Daniel Reale, 11 or 0.75%
Michelle Louise Bicking, 9 or 0.61%

Old Lyme:

Joe Courtney, 2,530 or 60.51%
Danny Postemski Jr, 1,449 or 34.66%
Joe Courtney, 141 or 3.37%
Daniel Reale, 24 or 0.57%
Michelle Louise Bicking, 37 or 0.88%

East Lyme:

Joe Courtney, 6,005 or 65.39%
Danny Postemski Jr, 2,674 or 29.12%
Joe Courtney, 364 or 3.96%
Daniel Reale, 69 or 0.75%
Michelle Louise Bicking, 72 or 0.78%


State Senate, 33rd District

Norman Needleman, 867 or 59.30%
Melissa Ziobron, 562 or 38.44%
Melissa Ziobron, 33 or 2.26%


State Senate, 20th District

Martha E Marx, 1,802 or 43.02%
Paul M Formica, 2,228 or 53.19%
Martha E Marx, 61 or 1.46%
Paul M Formica, 98 or 2.34%


State Representative, 23rd District

Matt Pugliese, 732 or 49.97%
Devin R Carney, 672 or 45.87%
Matt Pugliese, 19 or 1.30%
Devin R Carney, 42 or 2.87%


State Representative, 37th District

Hugh McKenney, 4,349 or 47.36%
Holly H Cheeseman, 4,446 or 48.42%
Hugh McKenney, 151 or 1.64%
Holly H Cheeseman, 237 or 2.58%


Secretary of State

Lyme:

Denise W Merrill, 817 or 56.27%
Susan Chapman, 562 or 38.71%
Denise W Merrill, 28 or 1.93%
Susan Chapman, 28 or 1.93%
Heather Lynn Sylvestre Gwynn, 9 or 0.62%
S Michael DeRosa, 8 or 0.55%

Old Lyme:

Denise W Merrill, 2,163 or 52.11%
Susan Chapman, 1,793 or 43.19%
Denise W Merrill, 69 or 1.66%
Susan Chapman, 66 or 1.59%
Heather Lynn Sylvestre Gwynn, 29 or 0.70%
S Michael DeRosa, 31 or 0.75%

East Lyme:

Denise W Merrill, 5,032 or 55.40%
Susan Chapman, 3,570 or 39.30%
Denise W Merrill, 173 or 1.90%
Susan Chapman, 142 or 1.56%
Heather Lynn Sylvestre Gwynn, 83 or 0.91%
S Michael DeRosa, 83 or 0.91%


Treasurer

Lyme:

Shawn Wooden, 809 or 55.83%
Thad Gray, 572 or 39.48%
Shawn Wooden, 26 or 1.79%
Thad Gray, 27 or 1.86%
Jesse Brohinsky, 15 or 1.04%
W. Michael Downes, 0 or 0.00%

Old Lyme:

Shawn Wooden, 2,111 or 51.50%
Thad Gray, 1,833 or 44.72%
Shawn Wooden, 64 or 1.56%
Thad Gray, 58 or 1.41%
Jesse Brohinsky, 33 or 0.81%
W. Michael Downes, 0 or 0.00%

East Lyme:

Shawn Wooden, 4,915 or 55.03%
Thad Gray, 3,627 or 40.61%
Shawn Wooden, 181 or 2.03%
Thad Gray, 139 or 1.56%
Jesse Brohinsky, 69 or 0.77%
W. Michael Downes, 0 or 0.00%


Comptroller

Lyme:

Kevin Lembo, 803 or 55.38%
Kurt Miller, 576 or 39.72%
Kevin Lembo, 22 or 1.52%
Kurt Miller, 27 or 1.86%
Paul Passarelli, 12 or 0.83%
Edward G Heflin, 10 or 0.69%

Old Lyme:

Kevin Lembo, 2,080 or 50.66%
Kurt Miller, 1,835 or 44.69%
Kevin Lembo, 64 or 1.56%
Kurt Miller, 65 or 1.58%
Paul Passarelli, 25 or 0.61%
Edward G Heflin, 37 or 0.90%

East Lyme:

Kevin Lembo, 4,913 or 54.58%
Kurt Miller, 3,620 or 40.22%
Kevin Lembo, 170 or 1.89%
Kurt Miller, 126 or 1.40%
Paul Passarelli, 105 or 1.17%
Edward G Heflin, 67 or 0.74%


Attorney General

Lyme:

William Tong, 782 or 53.27%
Sue Hatfield, 625 or 42.57%
William Tong, 19 or 1.29%
Sue Hatfield, 34 or 2.32%
Peter D Goselin, 8 or 0.54%

Old Lyme:

William Tong, 2,001 or 48.16%
Sue Hatfield, 1,980 or 47.65%
William Tong, 51 or 1.23%
Sue Hatfield, 77 or 1.85%
Peter D Goselin, 46 or 1.11%

East Lyme:

William Tong, 4,603 or 50.72%
Sue Hatfield, 4,095 or 45.12%
William Tong, 125 or 1.38%
Sue Hatfield, 160 or 1.76%
Peter D Goselin, 93 or 1.02%


Probate Judge (Lyme)

Jeannine Lewis, 1,024 or 100.00%


Probate Judge (Old Lyme & East Lyme)

Old Lyme:

Jeffrey A McNamara, 2,214 or 54.73%
Jeffrey A McNamara, 1,831 or 45.27%

East Lyme:

Jeffrey A McNamara, 4,122 or 46.05%
Jeffrey A McNamara, 4,830 or 53.95%


Registrar of Voters (Lyme)

Dianne F Ahlberg, 838 or 58.89%
Judy Davies, 585 or 41.11%


Registrar of Voters (East Lyme)

Barbara Jo McGrath, 4,998 or 56.62%
Mary Devine Smith, 3,829 or 43.38%

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