Easton 2026 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places, Early Voting

EASTON, CT — Easton voters 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, judge of probate and registrar of voters.

Easton is part of Connecticut's 4th Congressional District and 28th state Senate District. However, the town is divided between two state House districts, meaning candidates for that office vary depending on where residents live.

Here's what Easton voters need to know about the candidates, polling locations and important election deadlines, according to the town's official sample ballots and election information.

Governor And Lieutenant Governor

• Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• Ryan Fazio and Matt Corey — Republican Party, Independent Party

U.S. House — 4th Congressional District

• Jim Himes — Democratic Party
• Michael Ted Goldstein — Republican Party
• Benjamin Wesley — Independent Party

State Senate — 28th District

• Rob Blanchard — Democratic Party, Independent Party
• Amybeth Laroche — Republican Party

State House Of Representatives — 135th District (Easton Voting District 1)

• Anne M. Hughes — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• Darrell Harris — Republican Party, Independent Party

State House Of Representatives — 112th District (Easton Voting District 2)

• Wiley Mullins — Democratic Party
• Tony Scott — Republican Party

Secretary Of The State

• Stephanie Thomas — Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party
• Peter Lumaj — Republican Party

State Treasurer

• Erick Russell — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• Fred Wilms — Republican Party, Independent Party

State Comptroller

• Sean Scanlon — Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party
• Jennifer S. Tooker — Republican Party

Attorney General

• William Tong — Democratic Party, Working Families Party
• John Bolton — Republican Party

Judge Of Probate

• T.R. Rowe — Republican Party

Registrar Of Voters

• Robert Lessler — Democratic Party
• Dori Wollen — Republican Party

Election Day: Where To Vote In Easton

All Easton voters will cast their ballots at Samuel Staples Elementary School, 515 Morehouse Road, on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Voting will take place in the school's cafetorium, with separate voting areas for the town's two districts.

Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters who are in line by 8 p.m. will be permitted to cast a ballot.

Residents unsure of their voting district can check their information through the Connecticut voter lookup tool or contact the Easton Registrar of Voters.

Early Voting In Easton

Early voting is underway at the Easton Public Library Community Room, 691 Morehouse Road.

The early voting period runs from Monday, Oct. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 1.

Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, except for two days with extended hours:

• Tuesday, Oct. 27: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 29: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

There will be no early voting Monday, Nov. 2.

Voters should bring identification, according to town officials.

Voter Registration

The regular voter registration deadline was Friday, Oct. 16.

Eligible residents who missed the deadline may still register and vote through Connecticut's same-day registration process during early voting or on Election Day.

Same-day registration is available during early voting hours at the Easton Public Library Community Room.

Residents seeking to register on Election Day must use the town's designated same-day registration location rather than the regular polling area. Voters should contact the Registrar of Voters to confirm where to report.

Absentee Voting

Connecticut voters may request absentee ballots without providing a specific excuse.

The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Monday, Nov. 2. Completed absentee ballots must be received by 8 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 3.

Easton officials have reminded residents to mail completed ballots early to ensure they arrive before the deadline.

Voters can request an absentee ballot through the Connecticut online absentee ballot portal or contact the Easton Town Clerk's Office.

Additional Election Resources

• Easton Election Day and early voting information
• Easton 2026 sample ballots
• Easton Registrar of Voters
• Connecticut voter registration and polling place lookup
• Connecticut early voting information
• Connecticut absentee ballot portal