Politics & Government

Vote Today To Determine Who Will Run Your Town!

The polling place in Clinton is Clinton Town Hall at 54 E Main St., Clinton, CT in the Green Room downstairs from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The elections that will determine who will win offices at the local level, the people who will make decisions about your day-to-day life in your town, are Tuesday, Nov. 5th. 

The polling place in Clinton is Clinton Town Hall at 54 E Main St., Clinton, CT in the Green Room downstairs from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. For  more information about the Republican candidates,please see the Clinton Republican Town Committee website. For more information about the Democratic party candidates, please see the Democratic Town Committee website. For more information about the Clinton First Party, please see this post on Clinton Patch and the organization's Facebook page.

In addition to the candidates below, Lois Ruggerio is running as a write-in candidate for Board of Education. Read about her candidacy here.

The candidates for First Selectmen had a debate recently.View that video here. 

The candidates for municipal office in the November 2013 election are as follows. 

(First) Selectmen (vote for one): 

Republican Party: Phil Sengle
Democratic Party: William W. Fritz Jr.
Clinton First: Vincent Cimino

Selectmen (vote for any two):

Republican Party: Carol Walter, John Giannotti
Democratic Party: Raymond J. Rigat, Lynn Pinder
Clinton First: Jeffrey S. Cashman, Armando C. Casucci

Treasurer (vote for one): 

Republican Party: Todd Pozefsky
Democratic Party: (none listed)
Clinton First: (none listed)

Board of Finance (vote for any three):

Republican Party: Doug Traynor
Democratic Party: Bradford J. Sullivan, Leah M. Saunders, Valerie Nye
Clinton First: Kirk Carr

Board of Finance Alternate (vote for any two): 

Republican Party: Bruce Farmer
Democratic Party: Lauren Santos
Clinton First: (none listed)

Board of Education (vote for any four) (four to be elected, not more than two from one party): 

Republican Party: Ray Moore, Dr. Mike Giordano
Democratic Party: Ethelene DiBona, Kimberly A. Buckley, Analiese Spaziano
Clinton First:  Timothy D. Winiger, Sr.

Board of Assessment Appeals (vote for one): 

Republican Party: Carl Neri
Democratic Party: Dolly Mezzetti
Clinton First: Bernhard Weiss

Board of Assessment Appeals Alternate (vote for one):

Republican Party: Mark Wolf
Democratic Party: (none listed)
Clinton First: Pamela B. Fritz

Planning and Zoning Commission (vote for any five): 

Republican Party: Michael Knudson, Edward Alberino, James Staunton
Democratic Party: Christine Goupil, Bertram J. Schmitz, Jr. Michael Rossi
Clinton First: Janet L. Aiken

Planning and Zoning Commission Alternates (vote for any two):

Republican Party: Kirk Carr
Democratic Party: Timothy Guerra
Clinton First: Michael R. Galwey

Zoning Board of Appeals (vote for any three): 

Republican Party: Mark Richards, Bill Walter
Democratic Party: Jane Scully Welch, Paul Topitzer
Clinton First: Carmine N. Patrizio

Zoning Board of Appeals Alternates (vote for any two): 

Republican Party: Bruce Farmer
Democratic Party: Charles McEvoy
Clinton First: (none listed)

Police Commissioners (vote for any three): 

Republican Party: Kim Neri-Simoncini, Lou Russo
Democratic Party: Edward J. Tessman, June T. Hansen
Clinton First: Peggy Adler


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