Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti squares off against challenger Chris Jones again this Election Day.
Here’s some information to help you prepare for Nov. 8.
The Election
Click here to read everything we’ve written about the election.
Valley Indy article: Lauretti Raised Twice As Much As Jones
Click here for the City of Shelton’s Registrar of Voters page, which has information about polling places, absentee ballots and general election. Sample ballots for each of the four polling places are posted at the end of this story.
Polling Places:
Ward 1: Elizabeth Shelton School, 138 Willoughby Road
Ward 2: Sunnyside School, 418 River Road
Ward 3: Long Hill School, 565 Long Hill Avenue
Ward 4: Mohegan School, 47 Mohegan Road
Browse the map below to see all the polling places in the Valley.
View Polling Places in a larger map
Shelton campaign profile in the Connecticut Post
Shelton campaign profile in the New Haven Register.
THE CANDIDATES
- – — – — – — – — – — – Mayor – — – — – — – — – — – -
Candidate: Chris Jones
Party: Democrat
Age: 44
Valley Indy article: Jones Hopes For Upset With Grassroots Campaign
Valley Indy article: Shelton Dems Back Chris Jones For Mayor Again
Valley Indy guest column: Shelton is Paying For Police Officers It’s Not Getting
Candidate profile from the Huntington Herald
Democratic Town Committee Website
Candidate: Mark Lauretti
Party: Republican
Age: 57
Valley Indy article: Mayor Lauretti: ‘I Do My Job’
Valley Indy article: Republicans Pick Lauretti For 11th Run
Candidate profile in the Huntington Herald
The Connecticut Post endorsement for Lauretti
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A * indicates incumbent. Any name in blue is a link to more bio information about that candidate, as provided on personal websites or guest columns on news sites.
First Ward
John “Jack” Finn* (D)
Faith B. Hack (D)
Eugene Kierce ( R)
Anthony Simonetti* ( R)
Second Ward
Stan Kudej* ( R)
Ralph Matto (D)
Eric McPherson* ( R)
Elizabeth Ogden (D)
Third Ward
John Anglace, Jr. * ( R)
Lynn Farrell * ( R)
Randy Jennings (D)
Remy Kocurek (D)
Fourth Ward
David Gioiello (D)
Robert Lally (D)
Noreen McGorty* ( R)
John Papa* ( R)
- – — – — – — – — – — – Board of Education – — – — – — – — – — – —
Jay Francino-Quinn* ( R)
Mark Holden ( R)
Joe Knapik (D)
Kate Kutash * (D)
Arlene Liscinsky * (D)
Tom Minotti* ( R)
Win Oppel* ( R)
James Orazietti (D)
Michael Pacowta * (D)
Bernard Simons ( R)
Timothy Walsh * (D)
Kathleen Yolish* ( R)
- – — – — – — – — – — – — Board of Apportionment and Taxation – — – — – — – — – — – — –
John Belden ( R)
Christopher Besescheck ( R)
Wayne Bragg (D)
Judson Crawford * (D)
Charlotte Madar * ( R)
Jimmy Tickey (D)
- – — – — – — – — – — – Planning and Zoning – — – — – — – — – — – — –
Joan Flannery * (D)
Virginia Harger * ( R)
Elaine Matto (D)
Thomas McGorty * ( R)
Ruth Parkins * ( R)
Anthony Pogoda * ( R)
Ludwig Spinelli * (D)
Jay Zikaras (D)
- – — – — – — – — – — – Planning and Zoning Alternate – — – — – — – — – — – —
Nancy Dickal (D)
Joshua Kopac ( R)
- – — – — – — – — – — – Library Board – — – — – — – — – — – —
Janice Greiser ( R)
Harriet Finn * (D)
Joan Feeley * (D)
Ronald Schlegel ( R)
BALLOTS
Ward 1: Elizabeth Shelton School
Shelton Ballot Ward1 2011 Mayor Election
Ward 2: Sunnyside School
Shelton Ballot Ward2 2011 Mayor Election
Ward 3: Long Hill School
Shelton Ballot Ward3 2011 Mayor Election‑1
Ward 4: Mohegan School
Shelton Ballot Ward4 2011 Mayor Election‑1
