Jane Wisialowski defeated Republican Barbara Labriola to become the first Democratic representative in the 23rd House District since its 2002 redistricting.

State Sen. Norm Needleman defeated Republican challenger Charles Ferraro with 59.4% of the districtwide vote and 68.7% in Lyme.

See how Lyme and Old Lyme voted in the races for governor, Congress and statewide offices, with overall totals for each contest.

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.

State Sen. Martha Marx defeated conservative radio personality Lee Elci to win a third term, expanding her margin of victory in the 20th District.

Lyme registrars have banned photography and recording at the polls, including by media and voters photographing their own ballots, despite state guidance allowing both.

It’s time to vote. Find early voting and Election Day hours and locations, along with profiles of the local candidates, in your handy LymeLine election guide.

State Sen. Martha Marx, D-New London, discusses psychedelic therapy for veterans, eviction protections and the equal time dispute that took her opponent off the air.

After more than two decades on the radio, Lee Elci wants to be a voice in Hartford for lower spending, limited government and a shift away from progressive politics.

Charles Ferraro, a former state representative, is challenging Norm Needleman on housing, energy costs and local control.

The state senator seeking a fifth term says Connecticut’s new housing law considers rural communities’ needs. He also discusses affordability, open space, utilities and education funding.

The Old Saybrook treasurer is running for the 23rd District seat on a platform of affordability, local control and bipartisan cooperation.

Since her 2024 run, she has joined the Old Saybrook Board of Selectmen, building on her local government experience and career serving vulnerable populations.

Democrat Devin Berke defeated Republican Brandy Campbell in Tuesday’s special election, extending the Democratic Party’s hold on all nine seats.

Old Lyme voters will choose a successor to departing school board member Scott Brown during a special town meeting on Oct. 6.

A draft policy would cap the town’s rainy day fund at 30% of annual spending, which officials said would leave about $2.6 million to put toward projects, tax relief or other needs.

These most-read stories offer a glimpse into the issues that matter most to the community.

A longtime Sound View gathering is moving to New London after officials raised concerns about loud music. One selectman is calling the response unwelcoming.

CT Mirror Capitol Bureau Chief Mark Pazniokas examines the dynamics behind radio talk host Lee Elci’s challenge of incumbent state Sen. Martha Marx.

Recently registered Republican Lee Elci of East Lyme is challenging the two-term Democrat on issues including the treatment of police, local control and state spending.