Politics & Government

Newtown Election Results 2026: Vote Totals For Every Race

See how Newtown voted for governor, Congress, state Senate and House, including two closely watched legislative races.

NEWTOWN, CT — Democrats saw widespread success in Tuesday’s midterm elections, with victories across the country and a sweep of Connecticut’s statewide races.

Gov. Ned Lamont secured a third term, while Democrats won all five of Connecticut’s congressional seats, including U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes in the 5th District.

Attorney General William Tong, Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas, Treasurer Erick Russell and Comptroller Sean Scanlon also won reelection.

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In Newtown, Democrats scored several victories, including a significant upset in the 106th State House District, where Michelle Embree Ku defeated longtime Republican incumbent Mitch Bolinsky.

Embree Ku received 6,633 votes across the Democratic and Working Families Party ballot lines, compared with 5,483 votes for Bolinsky across the Republican and Independent Party lines, according to unofficial town results.

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Democrat Julie Kerton also defeated Republican incumbent Martin Foncello in the 107th House District. In Newtown’s portion of the district, Kerton received 514 votes to Foncello’s combined 463 votes. Kerton won the districtwide race by a narrow margin.

Meanwhile, Democrat Rob Blanchard won the 28th State Senate District race, defeating Republican Amybeth Laroche.

Below are Newtown’s unofficial Nov. 3 election results, according to Connecticut’s Election Management System, with all four precincts reporting.

Candidates confirmed to have won their respective races are listed in bold.

Governor And Lieutenant Governor

  • Ned Lamont/Susan Bysiewicz (D): 7,124
  • Ryan Fazio/Matt Corey (R): 5,455
  • Ned Lamont/Susan Bysiewicz (Working Families): 278
  • Ryan Fazio/Matt Corey (Independent): 286
  • Zenobia Adgers/Rick Adgers (Write-in): 0
  • Christian Noe/Michael S. Grant (Write-in): 0
  • L. Lee Whitnum/David Spirit (Write-in): 0

U.S. House — 5th Congressional District

  • Jahana Hayes (D): 7,199
  • Chris Shea (R): 5,504
  • Jahana Hayes (Working Families): 358
  • Jonathan DeBarros (Write-in): 0

State Senate — 28th District

  • Rob Blanchard (D): 7,248
  • Amybeth Laroche (R): 5,451
  • Rob Blanchard (Independent): 326

State House — 106th District

  • Michelle Embree Ku (D): 6,325
  • Mitch Bolinsky (R): 5,249
  • Michelle Embree Ku (Working Families): 308
  • Mitch Bolinsky (Independent): 234

State House — 107th District

  • Julie Kerton (D): 514
  • Martin J. Foncello (R): 440
  • Martin J. Foncello (Independent): 23

Secretary Of The State

  • Stephanie Thomas (D): 7,134
  • Peter Lumaj (R): 5,332
  • Stephanie Thomas (Working Families): 284
  • Stephanie Thomas (Independent): 288
  • Matthew Hallock (Write-in): 0

State Treasurer

  • Erick Russell (D): 7,074
  • Fred Wilms (R): 5,367
  • Erick Russell (Working Families): 339
  • Fred Wilms (Independent): 261

State Comptroller

  • Sean Scanlon (D): 7,105
  • Jennifer S. Tooker (R): 5,367
  • Sean Scanlon (Working Families): 280
  • Sean Scanlon (Independent): 276

Attorney General

  • William Tong (D): 7,375
  • John Bolton (R): 5,292
  • William Tong (Working Families): 390

Judge Of Probate — 45th District

  • Steven Boa DeMoura (D): 8,411

DeMoura ran unopposed.

Results are unofficial and subject to certification.

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