Vernon 2023 Election Results: How Residents Voted

VERNON, CT — Here are the results from the 2023 municipal election in Vernon, as posted on the Connecticut Secretary of the State's website.

The Vernon Town Council tallies are subject to a recount because of the closeness of the race.

Mayor

• Laurie Bajorek (D) 2,554
• Daniel A. Champagne (R): 3,222

Town Council
Democratic Party

• Maryann Levesque: 2,969
• Phyllis Winkler: 2,995
• Terilynn Rogers: 2,734
• Ole Kushner Hermanson: 2,532
• Bill Dauphin: 2,687
• Laurie Abernathy: 2,705
• Zozan Antar: 2,557
• Jesse Schoolnik: 2,758

Republican Party

• John B. O'Connell: 2,613
• Bill Campbell: 2,689
• Brian R. Motola: 2,830
• Laura B. Bush: 3,031
• Julie Clay: 2,780
• Jim Tedford: 2,907
• Andrew J. Tedford: 2,776
• Micheel D. Wendus: 2,743

Board of Education

(Four-Year Term)
Democratic Party

• Kriste Nucci: 2,912
• Simone Sewell: 2,819

Republican Party

• Connor Yanicky: 2,564
• Susan M. Jablonecki: 2,782

(Two-Year Term)

Democratic Party

• Kristiana Wintress: 2,897
• Karen Colt: 2,803

Republican Party

• Carmen Melaragno: 2,629
• Anthony F. Bedlack: 2,685

Board of Education To Fill Vacancy for the Remaining Two Years of Four Year Term:

• Paul Grabowski (D): 3,576