Wilton 2026 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

WILTON, CT — Wilton residents will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to elect state and federal officials, including Connecticut's governor, members of Congress and representatives in the state legislature.

Races on the ballot include governor, Congress, state Senate, state House, secretary of the state, treasurer, comptroller, attorney general and judge of probate.

Wilton voters are in Connecticut's 4th Congressional District, 26th state Senate District and 42nd state House District.

Here are the candidates running for state and federal office in Wilton, along with their party affiliations and endorsements.

Governor And Lieutenant Governor

Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz — Democrats, also endorsed by the Working Families Party.

Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey — Republicans, also endorsed by the Independent Party.

U.S. House — 4th Congressional District

Jim Himes — Democrat.

Michael Ted Goldstein — Republican.

Benjamin Wesley — Independent Party.

State Senate — 26th District

Samantha Nestor — Democrat.

Alma Sarelli — Republican, also endorsed by the Independent Party.

State House Of Representatives — 42nd District

Savet Constantine — Democrat, also endorsed by the Independent Party.

Constantine is the only candidate listed for the 42nd District on Wilton's official sample ballot.

Secretary Of The State

Stephanie Thomas — Democrat, also endorsed by the Working Families and Independent parties.

Peter Lumaj — Republican.

State Treasurer

Erick Russell — Democrat, also endorsed by the Working Families Party.

Fred Wilms — Republican, also endorsed by the Independent Party.

State Comptroller

Sean Scanlon — Democrat, also endorsed by the Working Families and Independent parties.

Jennifer S. Tooker — Republican.

Attorney General

William Tong — Democrat, also endorsed by the Working Families Party.

John Bolton — Republican.

Judge Of Probate

Douglas Stern — Democrat.

Election Day: Where To Vote In Wilton

Wilton voters will cast their ballots at the Wilton High School Field House, 395 Danbury Road, on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters who are in line by 8 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

Residents can confirm their polling information through the Connecticut Secretary of the State's polling place lookup tool.

Same-Day Voter Registration

Connecticut offers same-day voter registration for eligible residents who missed the regular registration deadline.

Residents can register and vote on Election Day at a designated same-day registration location, separate from the town's regular polling place.

Wilton voters should contact the Registrar of Voters to confirm the designated Election Day registration location before heading out.

Absentee Voting

Completed absentee ballots must be received by 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, to be counted.

Voters with outstanding absentee ballots should contact the Wilton town clerk's office for information about returning their ballots.