Election Results: Local Races in Lyme and Old Lyme

Here we focus on Lyme and Old Lyme results in state legislative, probate and local registrar races. See how candidates fared in the two towns and across their districts.

Old Lyme voters mark their ballots in the Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School gymnasium on Nov. 3, 2026. Credit: Elizabeth Regan/LymeLine.

Editor’s Note (2:15 p.m., Nov. 4): This report was updated with totals including Westbrook, the last town to report.

Unofficial results reflect the Secretary of the State’s reported figures, with all precincts reporting.

Party affiliations: D = Democratic; R = Republican; WFP = Working Families; Ind. = Independent.

State House, 23rd District

District includes Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook and part of Westbrook.

CandidateDistrictwideLymeOld Lyme
Jane Wisialowski (D/WFP)7,528 (57.79%)892 (64.59%)2,548 (57.99%)
Barbara Labriola (R/Ind.)5,499 (42.21%)489 (35.41%)1,846 (42.01%)
Total13,0271,3814,394

State Senate, 20th District

District includes Old Lyme, Bozrah, East Lyme, New London, Salem, Waterford and parts of Montville and Old Saybrook.

CandidateDistrictwideOld Lyme
Martha E. Marx (D/WFP)18,182 (60.21%)2,547 (58.15%)
Lee Elci (R/Ind.)12,017 (39.79%)1,833 (41.85%)
Total30,1994,380

State Senate, 33rd District

District includes Lyme, Chester, Clinton, Colchester, Deep River, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Haddam, Portland, Westbrook and part of Old Saybrook.

CandidateDistrictwideLyme
Norm Needleman (D/Ind.)29,244 (59.39%)946 (68.70%)
Charles Ferraro (R)20,000 (40.61%)431 (31.30%)
Total49,2441,377

Lyme Registrar of Voters

CandidateLyme
Dottie Wells (D)888 (65.49%)
Judith W. Davies (R)468 (34.51%)
Total1,356

Judge of Probate, District 32

District includes Old Lyme, East Lyme, Montville and Salem.

CandidateOld Lyme
Lauren M. McNamara (D/R)4,265 (100%)
Total4,265

McNamara received 2,625 Democratic votes (61.55%) and 1,640 Republican votes (38.45%).

Judge of Probate, District 33

District includes Lyme, Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Essex, Haddam, Killingworth, Old Saybrook and Westbrook.

CandidateDistrictwideLyme
Jeannine M. Lewis (D)21,502 (97.67%)1,014 (99.90%)
Jason LaMark (write-in)513 (2.33%)1 (0.10%)
Total22,0151,015

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