Municipal Election Results
Mayor, Treasurer & Council

Municipal Election 
Tuesday, November 04, 2003
Mayor, Treasurer, Council & Constables
School Bond Questions
Mayor
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
1A Michael T. McGarry 84 45 111 70 142 57 122 88 54 66 143 137 142 210 63 33 44 45 53 32 23 44 68 1876
1B Eddie A. Perez 356 177 406 182 436 315 568 353 465 496 462 478 354 442 173 287 270 236 133 216 230 268 287 7590
1C Richard Lion 28 9 38 29 50 42 42 25 16 21 18 28 20 32 12 21 13 13 9 17 6 42 33 564
Total: 468 231 555 281 628 414 732 466 535 583 623 643 516 684 248 341 327 294 195 265 259 354 388 10030
 
Treasurer
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
8B Kathleen E. Palm 184 154 406 182 423 278 457 340 390 439 432 587 365 452 168 251 231 198 115 195 187 240 427 7101
Total: 184 154 406 182 423 278 457 340 390 439 432 587 365 452 168 251 231 198 115 195 187 240 427 7101

City Council
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
2A Veronica Airey-Wilson 289 125 231 114 231 218 481 77 86 110 176 206 167 177 55 69 68 72 75 108 56 51 191 3433
3A Robert L. Painter 105 152 472 157 243 68 235 98 126 103 261 239 224 251 62 63 65 81 134 62 33 68 86 3388
4A Steven J. Bonafonte 74 110 311 100 160 55 131 72 75 82 227 226 199 271 53 49 50 62 132 40 20 37 55 2591
2B James M. Boucher 192 89 298 176 347 205 290 320 406 435 405 344 338 405 162 232 201 187 80 152 173 186 174 5797
3B R. J. Winch 237 58 143 98 314 266 250 317 390 411 289 178 243 314 140 223 195 176 44 166 192 212 217 5073
4B John Bazzano 235 106 268 129 366 250 253 331 428 440 501 340 351 539 170 242 212 199 91 174 194 199 204 6222
5B Hernan LaFontaine 252 124 383 169 392 267 399 351 443 454 416 382 349 348 162 260 239 205 111 176 198 221 215 6516
6B Kenneth H. Kennedy, Jr. 339 143 340 184 420 316 540 373 392 455 420 370 363 439 166 247 221 202 110 197 204 256 272 6969
7B Calixto Torres 187 81 242 124 315 201 292 341 423 426 344 274 299 359 142 248 227 193 68 153 196 178 178 5491
2D Elizabeth D. Horton-Sheff 244 76 210 155 183 177 341 51 58 90 109 185 84 81 28 48 53 56 43 89 43 128 177 2709
2E Virginia Nunes 50 9 31 20 31 39 56 61 19 21 17 96 19 24 9 18 14 5 9 21 20 56 45 690
3E F. Michelle Brown 119 19 41 18 49 59 131 26 24 23 35 78 16 26 5 18 15 8 8 24 24 72 83 921
5E Radames Ray Vasquez 74 20 27 20 34 34 103 38 19 21 30 78 17 18 13 20 17 9 12 16 28 69 69 786
7E Paul M. Ritter 97 23 45 32 64 62 142 29 30 27 41 98 25 29 14 22 13 10 18 25 26 86 92 1050
Total: 2494 1135 3042 1496 3149 2217 3644 2485 2919 3098 3271 3094 2694 3281 1181 1759 1590 1465 935 1403 1407 1819 2058 51636
Constables
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
9A Hector M. Rivera 37 43 89 38 87 22 82 30 50 45 80 152 59 88 25 32 43 30 31 24 14 34 24 1159
10A Tracy K. Sparmer 38 43 104 44 83 26 57 30 43 37 85 90 64 90 24 23 36 27 40 23 14 32 27 1080
11A Ronald Bielawiec 23 44 84 42 73 17 51 29 42 39 84 123 101 126 32 25 37 31 34 24 8 21 28 1118
9B Basilio E. Gonzalez 179 74 207 114 295 210 303 280 373 391 292 320 251 323 137 227 197 153 54 153 174 172 190 5069
10B Angel Luis Mendez 183 77 207 110 284 212 292 282 366 390 282 298 250 314 135 225 205 163 55 156 165 166 189 5006
11B Ellen S. Nurse 242 91 256 132 344 247 409 275 326 388 323 298 266 338 135 223 196 161 76 178 172 208 237 5521
12B Mamie M. Bell 229 79 225 129 315 249 358 255 318 382 296 302 246 313 131 217 193 157 59 136 175 214 254 5232
9E Martha Allen-Johnson 54 6 30 20 39 47 98 19 23 27 25 130 13 17 9 13 14 3 11 21 21 75 59 774
10E Elaine E. Hatcher 53 14 42 25 42 37 90 18 23 17 27 118 17 18 9 16 14 6 10 20 19 74 63 772
11E Lelia J. Bouyer 32 9 24 12 23 27 50 13 19 10 13 78 9 7 5 11 11 3 5 10 14 52 45 482
Total: 1070 480 1268 666 1585 1094 1790 1231 1583 1726 1507 1909 1276 1634 642 1012 946 734 375 745 776 1048 1116 26213
QUESTION 1 11/4/2003
 		SHALL THE CITY OF HARTFORD APPROPRIATE $ 6.3 MILLION FOR THE COST OF RENOVATIONS OF THE NAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION BY ISSUING A BOND OR NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $ 6.3 MILLION?
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
1 Question 1 - Yes 224 275 513 216 320 159 545 170 169 263 330 437 277 383 104 151 153 128 159 124 92 190 182 5564
2 Question 1 - No 26 25 41 24 47 20 51 36 29 46 81 134 84 74 26 18 19 9 22 22 9 18 23 884
Total: 250 300 554 240 367 179 596 206 198 309 411 571 361 457 130 169 172 137 181 146 101 208 205 6448
QUESTION 2 11/4/2003
 		SHALL THE CITY OF HARTFORD APPROPRIATE $ 3.2 MILLION FOR THE COST OF RENOVATIONS OF THE WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION BY ISSUING A BOND OR NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $ 3.2 MILLION?
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
5 Question 2 - Yes 212 183 516 226 329 156 542 163 170 241 318 468 264 341 92 147 146 118 158 129 81 184 166 5350
6 Question 2 - No 29 21 43 19 46 22 40 34 27 44 81 249 88 92 31 20 21 11 24 20 11 16 29 1018
Total: 241 204 559 245 375 178 582 197 197 285 399 717 352 433 123 167 167 129 182 149 92 200 195 6368
QUESTION 3 11/4/2003
 		SHALL THE CITY OF HARTFORD APPROPRIATE $ 3.2 MILLION FOR THE COST OF RENOVATIONS OF THE MARY L. HOOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION BY ISSUING A BOND OR NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $ 3.2 MILLION?
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
9 Question 3 - Yes 220 172 505 223 324 159 527 162 169 246 319 483 264 319 94 142 145 119 157 122 81 184 184 5320
10 Question 3 - No 22 27 44 25 44 18 51 35 29 39 83 132 85 103 29 19 20 13 24 20 9 15 25 911
Total: 242 199 549 248 368 177 578 197 198 285 402 615 349 422 123 161 165 132 181 142 90 199 209 6231
QUESTION 4 11/4/2003
 		SHALL THE CITY OF HARTFORD APPROPRIATE $ 2.0 MILLION FOR THE COST OF RENOVATIONS OF THE ANNIE FISHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION BY ISSUING A BOND OR NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $ 2.0 MILLION?
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
13 Question 4 - Yes 236 180 507 233 324 172 573 162 165 243 318 481 262 315 91 147 142 120 159 127 87 200 192 5436
14 Question 4 - No 19 22 44 18 43 11 27 35 27 41 81 130 85 102 29 19 23 10 22 17 6 7 16 834
Total: 255 202 551 251 367 183 600 197 192 284 399 611 347 417 120 166 165 130 181 144 93 207 208 6270
QUESTION  5 11/4/2003
 		SHALL THE CITY OF HARTFORD APPROPRIATE $ 2.0 MILLION FOR THE COST OF RENOVATIONS OF THE SIMPSON-WAVERLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION BY ISSUING A BOND OR NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $ 2.0 MILLION?
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
17 Question 5 - Yes 132 173 506 221 327 172 566 160 163 246 310 476 267 315 85 148 138 119 155 126 83 198 193 5279
18 Question 5 - No 17 25 45 101 38 11 28 36 30 40 85 130 87 100 31 20 23 9 25 16 10 11 17 935
Total: 149 198 551 322 365 183 594 196 193 286 395 606 354 415 116 168 161 128 180 142 93 209 210 6214
QUESTION 6 11/4/2003
 		SHALL THE CITY OF HARTFORD APPROPRIATE $ 1.6 MILLION FOR THE COST OF RENOVATIONS OF THE EQUESTRIAN CENTER SCHOOL, AND FINANCE SAID APPROPRIATION BY ISSUING A BOND OR NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $ 1.6 MILLION?
Voting District 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 Total
21 Question 6 - Yes 202 163 462 208 287 152 464 157 152 236 276 436 234 276 78 143 134 117 135 116 74 171 164 4837
22 Question 6 - No 33 29 78 28 67 26 80 38 41 45 118 166 103 126 39 27 28 12 37 23 10 21 27 1202
Total: 235 192 540 236 354 178 544 195 193 281 394 602 337 402 117 170 162 129 172 139 84 192 191 6039




Municipal Election
November 6, 2001
Mayor, Treasurer & Council

DATE

OFFICE

PARTY AFFILIATION

CANDIDATE

# OF VOTES CAST

# OF ELIG. VOTERS

% OF
VOTES

11.6.01

Mayor

Democrat

Eddie A. Perez

8,609

43,235

19.92%

Mayor

Petitioning

Robert F. Ludgin

1,863

4.31%

Mayor

Petitioning

Nora Wyatt, Jr.

    495

1.13%

Mayor

Libertarian

Richard Lion

    260

0.61%

Mayor

Petitioning

Kenneth A. Mink

     251

0.58%

Mayor

Petitioning

W. Michael Downes

      95

0.22%

Council

Democrat

John B. Kennelly

6,785

15.70%

Council

Democrat

Hernan LaFontaine

6,511

15.06%

Council

Democrat

Kenneth H. Kennedy, Jr.

6,372

14.74%

Council

Democrat

Marilyn E. Rossetti

5,868

13.58%

Council

Democrat

Calixto Torres

5,858

13.55%

Council

Democrat

Louis Watkins, Jr.

5,633

13.03%

Council

Republican

Veronica Airey-Wilson

3,155

7.30%

Council

Green

Elizabeth Horton Sheff

3,028

7.01%

Council

Petioning

Robert L. Painter

2,750

6.36%

Council

Neighborhoods 1st

Alphonse S. Marotta

2,382

5.51%

Council

Republican

John B. O’Connell

2,338

5.41%

Council

Republican

Michael T. McGarry

1,552

3.59%

Council

People for Progress

Michael C. Williams

1,351

3.13%

Council

People for Progress

Larry Charles, Sr.

1,246

2.89%

Council

Republican

Michael J. Lupo

1,143

2.65%

Council

Petioning

Arthur J. Majors

   252

0.59%

Treasurer

Democrat

Kathleen E. Palm

6,782

15.69%

     DATE

      OFFICE

   PARTY AFFILIATION

        CANDIDATE     

  # OF VOTES CAST  # OF ELIG. VOTERS

 % OF          
  VOTES

   11.2.1999

   Mayor

Democrat

Michael P. Peters

       7,943   

    42,865

 19%

 

    Mayor

Petitioning

W. Michael Downes

              5

   0.01%

 Council

Democrat

Steven M. Harris

5,776

13.47%

      Council

Democrat

Frances Sanchez

5,631

13.14%

      Council

Democrat

Marilyn E. Rossetti

5,558

12.97%

      Council

Democrat

Alphonse S. Marotta

5,374

12.54%

      Council

Democrat

Louis Watkins, Jr.

5,355

12.49%

      Council

Democrat

Eugene A. Caro, Sr.

4,980

11.62%

      Council

Petitioning

David Hiller

1,533

  3.58%

      Council

Republican

Veronica Airey-Wilson

2,942

  6.86%

      Council

Republican

John B. O'Connell

2,190

  5.11%

      Council

Republican

Richard F. Wareing

1,667

  3.89%

      Council

Republican

Michael T. McGarry

1,584

  3.70%

Council

Republican

Ronald Bielawiec

1,426

  3.33%

Council

Republican

Michael J. Lupo

1,266

  2.95%

Council

Green Party

Elizabeth Horton Sheff

2,123

  4.95%

 Treasurer

Democrat

Kathleen Palm

        6,332

14.77%

    DATE

      OFFICE

  PARTY AFFILIATION

          CANDIDATE

# OF VOTES CAST

    # OF ELIG.
    VOTERS 

   % OF
  VOTES

  11.4.1997

   Mayor

Democrat

Michael P. Peters

8,891

    40,969

  22%

   Mayor

Petitioning

Kenneth A. Mink

   999

    2%

       Council

Democrat

John B. Stewart, Jr.

7,282

17.77%

       Council

Democrat

Frances Sanchez

7,047

17.20%

       Council

Democrat

Louis Watkins, Jr.

6,498

15.86%

       Council

Democrat

Alphonse S. Marotta

6,283

15.34%

       Council

Democrat

Steven D. Park, Jr.

6,114

14.92%

       Council

Democrat

Luis A. Ayala

5,935

14.49%

       Council

Republican

Veronica Airey-Wilson

2,831

  6.91%

       Council

Republican

John B. O'Connell

2,657

  6.49%

       Council

Republican

Michael T. McGarry

2,132

  5.20%

       Council

A Regeneration Party

Henry L. Price

1,229

  3.00%

       Council

Green Party

Elizabeth D. Horton Sheff

1,798

  4.39%

       Council

Green Party

John Mozzicato

1,061

  2.59%

       Council

Green Party

David M. Ionno

   831

  2.03%

       Council

Petitioning

Nora Wyatt, Jr.

            702   1.71%

   Treasurer

 Democrat

Denise L. Nappier

        7,490

18.28%

    DATE

     OFFICE  PARTY AFFILIATION

          CANDIDATE

# OF VOTES CAST

   # OF ELIG.
    VOTERS

  % OF VOTES

  11.7.1995

     Mayor

Democrat

Michael P. Peters

10,170

    50,245

20%

       Mayor

Petitioning

Elizabeth D. Horton Sheff

             1,788

  4%

       Council

Democrat

John B. Stewart, Jr.

7,694

15.31%

       Council

Democrat

Anthony F. Dipentima

7,316

14.56%

       Council

Democrat

Frances Sanchez

7,224

14.38%
       Council

Democrat

Art J. Feltman

7,003

13.94%

       Council

Democrat

Louis Watkins, Jr.

6,299

12.54%

       Council

Democrat

Luis A. Ayala

6,175

12.29%

       Council

Republican

John B. O'Connell

3,106

  6.18%

       Council

Republican

Veronica Airey-Wilson

2,969

  5.91%

       Council

Republican

Michael T. McGarry

2,378

  4.73%

       Council

Petitioning

Juan A. Ortiz

534

  1.06%

       Council

Pro Hartford Party

Noel F. McGregor, Jr.

1,890

  3.76%

       Council

Pro Hartford Party

Ida Simmons Colon

1,145

  2.28%

       Council

Pro Hartford Party

Carmen M. Torres-Salgado

1,030

  2.05%

       Council

Petitioning

Henry L. Price

1,303

  2.59%

       Council

Petitioning

Juan Morales

1,022

  2.03%

 Treasurer

Democrat

Denise L. Nappier

        7,950

15.82%

    DATE

         OFFICE

 PARTY AFFILIATION

          CANDIDATE

 # OF VOTES CAST

   # OF ELIG.
    VOTERS

  % OF   VOTES

11.2.1993

Mayor

Democrat

Carrie Saxon Perry

7,322

    64,931  11%

       Mayor

  Petitioning

Michael P. Peters

       11,210  17%

      Mayor

  Petitioning

Kenneth A. Mink

           218

   0.34%

     Mayor

  Petitioning

Nora Wyatt, Jr.

           204

   0.31%

       Council

Democrat

Eugenio A. Caro, Sr.

10,654

16.41%
       Council

Democrat

Anthony F. Dipentima

10,499

16.17%

       Council

Democrat

Elizabeth Horton Sheff

6,937

10.68%

       Council

Democrat

Noel F. McGregor, Jr.

6,270

  9.66%

       Council

Democrat

Susan E. Hyde

6,074

9.35%

       Council

Democrat

Nicholas J. Fusco

5,971

  9.20%

       Council

Petitioning

Jose R. Santiago

3,901

  6.01%

       Council

Republican

Veronica Airey-Wilson

6,273

  9.66%

       Council

Republican

Michael T. McGarry

5,779

  8.90%

       Council

Republican

John B. O'Connell

5,420

  8.35%

       Council

Republican

Jose Garay

4,326

  6.66%

       Council

Republican

Ben J. Dowdell

3,234

  4.98%

       Council

People For Change

Sandra Ella Little

3,697

  5.69%

       Council

People For Change

Louise B. Simmons

3,508

  5.40%
       Council

People For Change

Herminia Cruz Resto

2,859

  4.40%

       Council

Petitioning

Vincent E. C. Turley

4,091

  6.30%

 Treasurer

Democrat

Denise L. Nappier

        7,667

11.80

     DATE

     OFFICE

 PARTY AFFILIATION

          CANDIDATE

 # OF VOTES CAST

    # OF ELIG.
     VOTERS

   % OF  
   VOTES     

  11.5.1991

  Mayor

Democrat

Carrie Saxon Perry

8,311

     54,089

 15%

       Council

Democrat

Nicholas J. Fusco

6,552

12.11%

       Council

Democrat

Yolanda Castillo

6,077

11.24%

       Council

Democrat

Elizabeth Horton Sheff

6,009

11.11%

       Council

Democrat

Anthony F. Dipentima

5,673

10.49%

       Council

Democrat

Fernando Comulada

5,570

10.30%

       Council

Democrat

Henrientta Milward

5,389

  9.96%

       Council

Republican

Roger B. Ladd

3,485

  6.44%

       Council

Republican

Frederick Carlson

2,064

  3.82%

       Council

People For Change

Eugenio A. Caro, Sr.

4,374

  8.09%

       Council

People For Change

Sandra Ella Little

4,236

  7.83%

       Council

People For Change

Louise B. Simmons

3,971

  7.34%

Treasurer

 Democrat

Denise L. Nappier

        6,063

11.20%

     DATE

        OFFICE

 PARTY AFFILIATION

          CANDIDATE

 # OF VOTES CAST

   # OF ELIG.
    VOTERS

   % OF  
   VOTES  

  11.7.1989

Mayor

Democrat

Carrie Saxon Perry

11,704

      52,959

 22%

Mayor

Republican

Rosemary Z. Cardwell

       4,087

   8%

Council

Democrat

Alphonse S. Marotta

8,303

15.68%

Council

Democrat

Frances Sanchez

8,027

15.16%

 Council

Democrat

Geraldine P. Sullivan

8,023

15.15%

Council

Democrat

I. Charles Mathews

8,001

15.11%

Council

Democrat

Thomas B. McBride

7,944

15.00%

     Council

Democrat

Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey

7,609

14.37%

Council

Petitioning

Norvel Goff

         3,647   6.89%

     Council

             Petitioning

Maria B. Gonzalez

         1,394   2.63%

     Council

Republican

Roger B. Ladd

4,886

  9.23%

Council

Republican

Salvatore A. Bramante

3,412

  6.44%

     Council

Republican

Mary Elaine Winalski

2,837

  5.36%

     Council

Republican

Joseph Trigila

3,363

  6.35%

Council

Republican

Patrick L. Kennedy

2,837

  5.36%

     Council

        Republican

Henry L. Brown

         2,444   4.61%

     Council

    People for Change

Sandra E. Little

         4,506   8.51%

Council

People for Change

Eugenio A. Caro, Sr.

4,484

  8.47%

      Council

People for Change

John G. Bonelli

4,336

  8.19%

  Treasurer

Democrat

Denise L. Nappier

        5,043

  9.53%

   DATE

   OFFICE

 PARTY AFFILIATION

        CANDIDATE

# OF VOTES CAST

# OF ELIG. VOTERS

   % OF          
  VOTES

11.3.1987

Mayor

Democrat

Carrie Saxon Perry

     10.304

  49,093

 21%

Mayor

Republican

Phillip L. Steele

       7,613

 16%

Council

Democrat

Thomas B. McBride

9,369

19.08%

 Council

Democrat

Geraldine P. Sullivan

8,383

17.08%

      Council

Democrat

Alphonse S. Marotta

8,223

16.75%

      Council

Democrat

I. Charles Mathews

8,059

16.42%

 Council

Democrat

Norvel Goff

8,053

16.40%

     Council

Democrat

Maria B. Gonzalez

7,014

14.29%

     Council

Petitioning

Marie Lopez Kirkley Bey

         5,309 10.81%

Council

Republican

Roger B. Ladd

5,357

10.91%

      Council

Republican

Carol Ann Martin

4,769

  9.71%

      Council

Republican

Ben F. Andrews, Jr.

4,370

  8.90%

Council

Republican

Patrick L. Kennedy

3,985

  8.12%

      Council

Republican

Carlo M. Faienza

3,598

  7.33%

      Council

Republican

Robert E. Smith Jr.

2,958

  6.03%

Council

People for Change

Eugenio A. Caro, Sr.

5,261

10.72%

      Council

People for Change

William F. Hagan

4,938

10.06%

Treasurer

Democrat

George B. Kinsella

        9,938

 20.25%

     DATE

         OFFICE

   PARTY AFFILIATION

        CANDIDATE     

  # OF VOTES CAST  # OF ELIG. VOTERS

 % OF          
  VOTES

  11.5.1985

Mayor

Democrat

Thirman L. Milner

      12,460

  55,440

  22.48%

       Mayor

Republican

Eunice Strong Groark

        8,126

 14.66%

       Council

Democrat

Alphonse S. Marotta

13,506

 24.36%

  Council

Democrat

Thomas B. McBride

13,483

 24.32%

       Council

Democrat

Allan B. Taylor

12,961

 23.38%

       Council

Democrat

Nancy Melendez

12,564

  22.66%

  Council

Democrat

Norvel Goff

12,097

21.82%

       Council

Democrat

Devonshire A. Mein

10,970

 19.79%

       Council

Republican

Roger B. Ladd

  6,596

 11.90%

  Council

Republican

Ben F. Andrews, Jr.

  6,474

 11.68%

      Council

Republican

Carol Ann Martin

  5,882

 10.61%

      Council

Republican

M. Peter Kuck

  4,701

   8.48%

 Council

Republican

Carlo M. Faienza

 4,419

  7.97%

Treasurer

Democrat

George B. Kinsella

         8,048

 14.59%

 Treasurer

Republican

Bobby Griggs

         3,589

   6.48%

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