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Election Information


The Registrars of Voters and Town Clerk's office share responsibilities for local elections management.  In addition to adding, modifying and removing electors from the voting list, the Registrars are in charge of recruiting, training and supervising poll workers, voting machine set up and most other duties on Election Day.  The Town Clerk coordinates ordering ballots, provides election information to residents, issues absentee ballots and receives election results after voting is complete.

  

 

November 4, 2025 - Municipal Election


An election for Town Officers will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

May 19, 2025 - Annual Town Meeting


The Annual Town Meeting was held on May 19, 2025 to approve the town budget and vote on other municipal matters.

05-19-2025 Annual Town Meeting Notice & Warning

05-19-2025 Annual Town Meeting minutes

 

May 6, 2025 - Referendum


A referendum was held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 for the Amity Regional School District Budget.

05-06-2025 Amity Referendum Results

05-06-2025 Referendum Sample Ballot

April 7, 2025 - Referendum


A referendum was held on Monday, April 7, 2025 concerning the Parks & Recreation before and after school care program.

The question passed with 318 YES to 163 NO.

04-07-2025 Referendum Sample Ballot

March 27, 2025 - Special Town Meeting


A Special Town Meeting was held on March 27, 2025 concerning Parks & Recreation.  A vote on the question was held on Monday, April 7, 2025.

03-27-2025 Special Town Meeting Notice & Warning

03-27-2025 Special Town Meeting minutes

January 29, 2025 - Special Town Meeting


A Special Town Meeting was held on January 29, 2025 concerning Parks & Recreation.

01-29-2025 Special Town Meeting Notice & Warning

01-29-2025 Special Town Meeting minutes


There may also be special town meeting(s) scheduled if the need arises.

2024 Voting Events


Presidential Election – November 5, 2024

An election for President & Vice President, U.S. Senator, Representative in Congress, State Senator, State Representative and Judge of Probate was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.  There was also a state constitutional question on the ballot.

11-05-2024 Head Moderators Return amendment 2

Democratic & Republican Primaries - August 13, 2024


A Democratic Primary for Judge of Probate and a Republican Primary for U.S. Senate was held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

08-13-2024 Head Moderators Return - Democratic Primary

08-13-2024 Head Moderators Return - Republican Primary

July 23, 2024 Special Town Meeting

A Special Town Meeting was held on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

07-23-2024 Special Town Meeting Notice & Warning

07-23-2024 Special Town Meeting minutes

June 26, 2024 Special Town Meeting

A Special Town Meeting was held on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.

06-26-2024 Special Town Meeting Notice & Warning

06-26-2024 Special Town Meeting minutes

 

May 20, 2024 Annual Town Meeting

The Annual Town Meeting was held on Monday, May 20, 2024 to approve the town budget and vote on other municipal matters.  All but two items were approved as submitted.

   1. Item 17 regarding the 2024-2025 Budget was reduced by $213,601 in the solid waste line item.

   2. Item 18 regarding Code of Conduct for town meetings was tabled.

05-20-2024 Annual Town Meeting Notice & Warning

05-20-2024 Annual Town Meeting minutes

 

May 7, 2024 Amity Budget Referendum

The Amity Budget Referendum was held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.

05-07-2024 Amity Referendum Results


April 2, 2024 Presidential Preference Primary


Presidential Preference Primaries were held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 for the Democratic and Republican parties.

04-02-2024 Head Moderators Return - Democratic Presidential Preference Primary

04-02-2024 Head Moderators Return - Republican Presidential Preference Primary

2023 Voting Events
 

November 21, 2023 Special Town Meeting

A Special Town Meeting was held on November 21, 2023

11-21-2023 Special Town Meeting Notice & Warning

11-21-2023 Special Town Meeting minutes

November 7, 2023 Town Election


The Municipal Election was held on November 7, 2023.

11-07-2023 Election Winners

11-07-2023 Head Moderators Return

October 4, 2023 Fire Department Referendum


A Referendum was held on October 4, 2023 concerning the Training Facility proposed by the Bethany Fire Department.

10-04-2023 Referendum Sample Ballot

10-04-2023 Referendum Explanatory Text

RESULTS:   YES - 280,   NO - 822

September 27, 2023 Special Town Meeting

A Special Town Meeting was held on September 27, 2023 to vote on several resolutions.  The Board of Selectmen voted to remove one item from the call of this meeting, concerning the proposed Fire Training Facility, and sent it to a referendum on October 4, 2023.

09-27-2023 Special Town Meeting & Referendum Notice & Warning

09-27-2023 Special Town Meeting minutes

May 15, 2023 Annual Town Meeting

The Annual Town Meeting was held on May 15, 2023.

05-15-2023 Annual Town Meeting minutes

May 2, 2023 Amity Budget Referendum

The Amity Budget Referendum was held on May 2, 2023.

05-02-2023 Amity Referendum Results



Elected Officials


Registrar of Voters

Janice Loomis (R)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)
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Registrar of Voters
Kathryn Sylvester (D)   (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

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Apppointed Officials


Deputy Registrar of Voters
Carol R. Goldberg (D)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

Deputy Registrar of Voters
Judith D. Johnson (R)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)
 
Assistant Registrar of Voters
Jean-Pierre Fletcher (D)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

Assistant Registrar of Voters
Shannon R. Lane (D)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

Assistant Registrar of Voters
Marie A. Pulito (D)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

Assistant Registrar of Voters
Sheila Wade (D)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

Assistant Registrar of Voters
Susan Rubino (R)    (1/4/2023 - 1/5/2027)

Mailing Address:
Bethany Town Hall
40 Peck Road
Bethany, CT 06524

Hours: Fridays,  9:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. 
Residents may also register to vote in the Town Clerk’s office in Town Hall, during regular office hours.