Ready to take action?
As union members, it’s critical we vote on Nov. 7 and engage politically to protect what is worth fighting for — our bargaining rights, fair pay, secure retirement, and quality health care.
Council 4 has put together this list of resources and information so you can be informed and engaged during this election season. Please share this information with other members of your local.
Council 4 PEOPLE Committee Political Endorsements
Council 4 PEOPLE Committee delegates endorsed the following candidates for the Nov. 7, 2023, municipal general election. An asterisk * signifies that a candidate is an active or retired Council 4 member.
If you would like to get involved, please contact our Legislative & Political Team (Brian Anderson & Zak Leavy) by emailing [email protected]
Endorsed Candidates by Town
Bethlehem
Jon O’Neill – Board of Finance*
Mike O’Neill – Board of Finance
Cromwell
James Demetriades – Mayor
Colchester
Chris Rivers – Board of Education
Michelle Millington – Board of Education*
Coventry
Jon Hand – Council
Lisa Thomas – Council
Marty Milkovic – Council
Matthew Kyer – Council
Robyn Gallagher – Council
Danbury
Roberto Alves – Mayor
East Lyme
Esteban Garcia – Board of Education*
East Hartford
Angie Parkinson – Council
East Windsor
Jason Bowsza – First Selectman
Manchester
Jerald Lentini – Board of Directors
Jessica Muniz Poland – Board of Directors
Sarah Jones – Board of Directors
David Eisenthal – Board of Education
Meriden
Diadette Hernandez – Board of Education
Maria Scarlett – Board of Education
New Britain
Erin Stewart – Mayor
Southington
Annamarie Wellington – Board of Education
Caleb Cowles – Planning and Zoning*
Kevin Beaudoin – Board of Finance
Steve Salerno – Council
West Hartford
Barry Walters – Council
Ben Wenograd – Council
Carol Blanks – Council
Debra Polun – Council
Shari Cantor – Council
Tiffani McGinnis – Council
Voter Registration
Everyone needs to update their voter registration if they changed their name or address, or haven't voted in a while. It only takes a few minutes to check your voter registration status:
Click the pdf link for voter registration flyer that includes QR code to check voter registration status: voter_registration_flyer_1.pdf
Click here for additional voter registration information, including talking points for encouraging others to register to vote.
Voting by Mail
- Click here to request to vote by mail
If you have questions regarding voting by mail, call your local town/city clerk.
Click here to find your town/city clerk
Other Voting Info
There are several options for bringing identification and they do not need to be a driver's license or have a photo. Click here to learn about the acceptable forms of identification
If you need a ride to the polls, contact your Registrar of Voters. Click here to find your Registrar of Voters.