Election Results 2020: Ledyard Votes for President, Local Races

LEDYARD, CT — The votes are still being counted in many places across the country but fortunately in Connecticut and in Ledyard the votes have all been counted.

On Election Day, Joe Biden received 935,534 votes in Connecticut compared to 657,863 for Donald Trump, according to the Secretary of State's Office.

In Connecticut's 5 congressional districts the projected winners are all the incumbent Democrats: John Larson, Joe Courtney, Rosa L. DeLauro, Jim Himes, and Jahana Hayes. DeLauro and Hayes had the two strongest challenges as DeLauro won by about 40,000 votes or 14 percentage points, and Hayes won by about 10 percentage points or 30,000 votes.

Here is how Ledyard residents voted in the key races:

(Editor's Note: Some candidates were on the ballot multiple times which is why you may see two or even three numbers included next to a candidate's name. If the race was very tight we added up all the numbers.)

President/Vice President

Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (Democrat) 4,471

Donald Trump/Mike Pence (Republican) - Incumbent 3,629

Jo Jorgensen and Chip Cohen (Libertarian) 172

Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker (Green Party) 48

U.S. Congress
U.S. House District 2

Joe Courtney (Democrat) - Incumbent 4,973

Justin Anderson (Republican) 2,928

Daniel Reale (Libertarian Party) 106

Cassandra Martineau (Green Party) 113

Local State Senate Race
19th Senatorial District

Catherine Osten (Democrat) 4,374

Steve Weir (Republican) 3,557

William H. Russell (Independent Party) 143

Local State Representative Races
40th House District

Christine Conley (Democrat) 782

Lauren Gauthier (Republican) 595

42nd House District

Matt Geren (Democrat) 3,246

Mike France (Republican) 3,386

Robert W. Lawrence (Petitioning candidate) 67

Registrar of Voters

Hazel Gorman (Democrat) 4,239

Marcia W. Dykes (Republican) 3,595

Judge of Probate

Beth Ludwig Leamon (Democrat) 4,103

Salvatore Ritacco (Republican) 3,724