Politics & Government
Here's How Westport Residents Voted In 2018 Midterm Elections
Here's a look at how local residents voted in federal, state and local races on Election Day.

WESTPORT, CT — Here are unofficial election results for each federal, state and local races in town. 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 Westport residents 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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( D) Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz: 8,045 or 58.12%
(R) Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley: 5,334 or 38.53%
(WF) Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz: 70 or 0.51%
(I) Bob Stefanowski and Joe Markley: 248 or 1.79%
(L) Rodney Hanscomb and Jeffrey Thibeault: 32 or 0.23%
(ACL) Mark Stewart Greenstein and John Demitrus: 4 or 0.03%
(GFCT) Oz Griebel and Monte E Frank: 110 or 0.79%
(WI) Lee Whitnum and Jacey Wyatt: 0 or 0.00%
U.S. Senate Race
(Democratic Party) Christopher S Murphy 9,527 or 69.12%
(Republican Party) Matthew Corey 4,061 or 29.46%
(Working Families Party) Christopher S Murphy 121 or 0.88%
(Libertarian Party) Richard Lion 53 or 0.38%
(Green Party) Jeff Russell 22 or 0.16%
(Write In) Fred Linck 0 or 0.00%
(Write In) Kristi L Talmadge 0 or 0.00%
U.S. Congressional Race
Democratic Party - Jim Himes 9,570 or 69.41%
Republican Party - Harry Arora 4,052 or 29.39%
Independent Party - Harry Arora 166 or 1.20%
Write In - Yusheng Peng 0 or 0.00%
Local State Senate Race (26)
Democratic Party - Will Haskell 7,686 or 64.21%
Republican Party - Toni Boucher 4,104 or 34.29%
Independent Party - Toni Boucher 180 or 1.50%
Local State Senate Race (28)
Democratic Party - Michelle Lapine McCabe 1,007 or 56.60%
Republican Party - Tony Hwang 719 or 40.42%
Working Families - Party Michelle Lapine McCabe 14 or 0.79%
Independent Party - Tony Hwang 39 or 2.19%
Local State Rep. Race (136)
Democratic Party - Jonathan Steinberg 7,778 or 61.12%
Republican Party - Greg Kraut 4,647 or 36.52%
Independent Party - Greg Kraut 300 or 2.36%
Local State Rep. Race (143)
Democratic Party - Stephanie Thomas 546 or 52.55%
Republican Party - Gail Lavielle 465 or 44.75%
Working Families Party - Stephanie Thomas 8 or 0.77%
Independent Party - Gail Lavielle 20 or 1.92%
Probate Judge Race
Republican Party - Lisa Wexler 8,250 or 100.00%
Registrar of Voters
Democratic Party - Marla J Cowden 8,768 or 66.21%
Republican Party - Richard Ruggiano 4,475 or 33.79%
Secretary of State Race
Democratic Party - Denise W Merrill 8,520 or 62.79%
Republican Party - Susan Chapman 4,614 or 34.00%
Working Families Party - Denise W Merrill or 84 0.62%
Independent Party - Susan Chapman 233 or 1.72%
Libertarian Party - Heather Lynn Sylvestre Gwynn 65 or 0.48%
Green Party - S Michael DeRosa 53 or 0.39%
State Treasurer
Democratic Party - Shawn Wooden 8,182 or 60.49%
Republican Party - Thad Gray 4,923 or 36.40%
Working Families Party - Shawn Wooden 88 or 0.65%
Independent Party - Thad Gray 248 or 1.83%
Libertarian Party - Jesse Brohinsky 85 or 0.63%
Write In - W. Michael Downes 0 or 0.00%
State Comptroller
Democratic Party - Kevin Lembo 8,173 or 61.17%
Republican Party - Kurt Miller 4,736 or 35.44%
Working Families Party - Kevin Lembo 88 or 0.66%
Independent Party - Kurt Miller 232 or 1.74%
Libertarian Party - Paul Passarelli 86 or 0.64%
Green Party - Edward G Heflin 47 or 0.35%
State Attorney General
Democratic Party - William Tong 8,569 or 63.19%
Republican Party - Sue Hatfield 4,600 or 33.92%
Working Families Party - William Tong 101 or 0.74%
Independent Party - Sue Hatfield 240 or 1.77%
Green Party - Peter D Goselin 51 or 0.38%
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