On Thursday, July 20, 2017, the Newtown Democratic Town Committee enthusiastically endorsed candidates for this November’s municipal election. The well-rounded candidate slate, consisting of many incumbents and a slew of newcomers, is as follows:
- First Selectman:
- Dan Rosenthal
- Selectman:
- Maureen Crick Owen
- Legislative Council District 1:
- Chris Eide
- Judit DeStefano
- Paul Lundquist
- Legislative Council District 2:
- Dan Honan
- Clinton DePaolo
- Jordana Bloom
- Legislative Council District 3:
- Kelley Johnson
- Robert Pickard
- Chris Smith
- Town Clerk:
- Valerie Hart
- Board of Finance:
- Keith Alexander
- Roger Cyr
- Jim Gaston
- Steve Hinden
- Board of Education:
- Michelle Ku
- Debbie Leidlein
- Planning and Zoning:
- Barb Manville
- Don Mitchell
- Planning and Zoning (alternate):
- Margot Snellback
- Zoning Board of Appeals:
- Alan Clavette
- Prerna Rao
- Zoning Board of Appeals (alternate):
- Joe Bojnowski
- Police Commission:
- Andy Sachs
- Edmond Town Hall Board of Managers:
- Jen Guman
- Herb Rosenthal