Registrars of Voters
40 Old Farms Road
Willington, CT 06279
860-487-3120
Democratic Registrar
Nancy Vogel
Republican Registrar
Judith Andersen
NEXT ELECTION OR REFERENDUM
Annual Town and Region 19 Budget Referendum
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
6:00 am – 8:00 pm
Town Office Building
40 Old Farms Rd
Deadline to register: Monday, May 5, 2008
Referendum only:
If you are not a registered voter in Willington you may still be eligible to vote in a referendum if : You are a U.S. citizen at least 18 years of age and pay taxes to the town on property assessed at $1,000 or more.
Proof of identification is required at the polls for all voters.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I register to vote?
You may register using any one of the following methods:
· Contact the Registrars of Voters to have a voter registration application mailed to you.
· Appear at the Town Clerk’s office and complete an application.
· Applications are available at any DMV office or public library.
· Download an application from the Secretary of the State’s web site: www.state.ct.us/sots complete it and mail it to the Registrars.
Once the Registrar has processed your application, you will receive a letter of acceptance or rejection within approximately 7 days.
How can I check if I am currently a registered voter in Willington?
How do I vote if I will be out of town on a Referendum or Election Day?
You may request an absentee ballot application by contacting the Town Clerk’s office at 487-3121 prior to the election.
How do I get on the ballot for public office?
The easiest way to run for a public office is to be nominated by one of the three local political parties. You may also run “undesignated” by filling out specific paperwork and acquiring a specified number of endorsements from registered voters. See the town clerk for more details.
How do I get a question placed on the ballot?
See the town clerk for this information.
What are the common elections in Willington?
Municipal, State and Federal Elections are held each year on the first Tuesday following the first Monday during the month of November. The Annual Budget Referendum to vote on the budget proposed for the following fiscal year is usually held on the first Tuesday in May.
Willington Political Demographics
Political Party |
Chairman |
Phone |
#Voters |
Major Parties: |
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Democratic Party |
Mark Palmer Robert Jellen |
429-9594 684-7127 |
885 |
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Republican Party |
John Blessington |
487-0493 |
792 |
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Minor Parties: |
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A Sentinel Party |
John Patton |
429-5014 |
44 |
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Green Party |
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8 |
Libertarian Party |
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2 |
Unaffiliated |
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1,719 |
Total Registered Voters in Willington is 3,450.
Update 4/23/08
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