2026 State Election
| Office | Candidate | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | Ned Lamont (incumbent) | nedlamont.com (opens in new tab) |
| Lieutenant Governor | Susan Bysiewicz (incumbent) | bysiewiczforct.com (opens in new tab) |
| Attorney General | William Tong (incumbent) | williamtong.com (opens in new tab) |
| Secretary of the State | Stephanie Thomas (incumbent) | votestephaniethomas.com (opens in new tab) |
| Treasurer | Erick Russell (incumbent) | erickforct.com (opens in new tab) |
| Comptroller | Sean Scanlon (incumbent) | seanforct.com (opens in new tab) |
| U.S. Representative, 1st District | Luke Bronin | broninforcongress.com (opens in new tab) |
| State Senator, 8th District | Paul Honig (incumbent) | paulhonigforstatesenate.com (opens in new tab) |
| State Representative, 62nd District | Kim Becker | kimbeckerforct.com (opens in new tab) |
Democrats Serving New Hartford
These Democrats represent you on town boards and commissions today. Thank you for your service!
Elected
| Board | Democrats serving |
|---|---|
| Board of Selectmen | Mary Beth Greenwood, Selectman |
| Board of Education | Kristin Young (Vice Chair), Frank Rodenberg |
| Board of Finance | Charles Neale, Daniel Charest; Steven Seltzer (Alternate) |
| Planning & Zoning Commission | Martin Post; John Burdick (Alternate) |
| Zoning Board of Appeals | Mary Lou Rayno (Chair), Paul Griffin; Tony Persechino and Steven Bedford (Alternates) |
| Board of Assessment Appeals | Jack Casey |
| Registrar of Voters | Karen Meares |
Appointed
| Board or commission | Democrats serving |
|---|---|
| Economic Development Commission | Daniel Steadman (Chair), John Burdick, Jack Casey; William Baxter (Alternate) |
| Open Space Preservation Commission | Eva Barham, Jean Darlington, Madeline McClave, William Michaud, Karen Griswold Nelson |
| Historic District Commission | Cat Kinne (Chair), Frances Stoffer, Brian McGovern |
| Inland Wetlands Commission | Gerald Tabaka, Steven Unger |
| Recreation Commission | Jeremy Schaller |
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Source: party affiliations as listed on the Town of New Hartford board pages, checked October 11, 2026.