Politics & Government
Waterford Election Results 2026: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here is how Waterford residents voted for every person on the ballot, including governor, state legislative races and more.
WATERFORD, 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.
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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 Waterford residents voted in the key races, according to unofficial results from the Secretary of State's Office:
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(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 Waterford alone.)
Governor
Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, Democrats, 5,152 and 265
Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey, Republicans, 3,869 and 262
Congress
Joe Courtney, Democrat, 6,213
George Patrick Austin, Republican, 3,072 and 182
State Senator (20th District)
Martha Marx, Democrat, 4,490 and 312
Lee Elci, Republican, 3,941 and 276
State Representative (District 38)
Nick Gauthier, Democrat, 5,018 and 317
John Doc Foley, Republican, 3,930 and 271
Secretary of State
Stephanie Thomas, Democrat, 5,269 and 290 and 254
Peter Lumaj, Republican, 3,583
Treasurer
Erick Russell, Democrat, 5,106 and 305
Fred Wilms, Republican, 3,727 and 264
Comptroller
Sean Scanlon, Democrat, 5,219 and 294 and 237
Jennifer S. Tooker, Republican, 3,621
Attorney General
William Tong, Democrat, 5,271 and 379
John Bolton, Republican, 3,671
Jude of Probate 30
Matthew H. Greene, unopposed, 5,520 and 3,686
Registrar of Voters
Bigi Ebbin, Democrat, 5,291
Patti Walters, Republican, 3,969
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