Connecticut Comptroller election, 2022

Elections in Connecticut, 2022

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Connecticut Comptroller
Election details
Filing deadline: June 7, 2022
Primary: August 9, 2022 General: November 8, 2022 Pre-election incumbent(s): Kevin Lembo (Democratic)
How to vote
Poll times: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting in Connecticut
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Connecticut held an election for comptroller on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for August 9, 2022. The filing deadline was June 7, 2022.

Sean Scanlon won election in the general election for Connecticut Comptroller.

Candidates and election results

General election candidates

• Sean Scanlon  (Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party) ✔
• Mary Fay  (Republican Party)

 Democratic primary candidates

This primary was canceled and this candidate advanced:

• Sean Scanlon ✔

 Republican primary candidates

This primary was canceled and this candidate advanced:

• Mary Fay ✔

Voting information

See also: Voting in Connecticut

Election information in Connecticut: Nov. 8, 2022, election.

What was the voter registration deadline?

• In-person: Nov. 1, 2022
• By mail: Postmarked by Nov. 1, 2022
• Online: Nov. 1, 2022

Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

No

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

• In-person: Nov. 7, 2022
• By mail: Received by Nov. 7, 2022
• Online: N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

• In-person: Nov. 7, 2022
• By mail: Received by Nov. 8, 2022

Was early voting available to all voters?

No

What were the early voting start and end dates?

N/A to N/A

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

N/A

When were polls open on Election Day?

N/A

Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey responses

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No candidate in this race completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.

Statements about ESG investing

See also: Statements about ESG investing by State Financial Officer candidates on the November 8, 2022 ballot

• Sean Scanlon (D), candidate for Connecticut comptroller

"To meet this crisis, Sean supports Connecticut's ambitious goal of reducing carbon emissions by achieving a carbon-free power grid by 2040, investing in alternative energy sources like water and wind, strengthening our shoreline through prolonged planning and resiliency measures and finding sustainable solutions like reducing our reliance on single-use plastics."

Past elections

2018

See also: Connecticut Comptroller election, 2018

General election

General election for Connecticut Comptroller

Incumbent Kevin Lembo defeated Kurt Miller, Paul Passarelli, and Ed Heflin in the general election for Connecticut Comptroller on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Kevin Lembo (D)	55.1	746,806
		Kurt Miller (R)	43.2	585,510
		Paul Passarelli (L)	1.0	13,165
		Ed Heflin (G)	0.8	10,360

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,355,841
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Kevin Lembo advanced from the Democratic primary for Connecticut Comptroller.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Connecticut Comptroller

Kurt Miller defeated Mark Greenberg in the Republican primary for Connecticut Comptroller on August 14, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Kurt Miller	52.4	68,846
		Mark Greenberg	47.6	62,440

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 131,286
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Political party key:
Democratic
Republican
Green Party
Libertarian Party
Working Families Party
Independent Party

Fusion voting candidates

• Kevin Lembo
• Kurt Miller

2014

See also: Connecticut down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Connecticut Controller, 2014
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Kevin Lembo Incumbent	52.3%	538,280
	Republican	Sharon McLaughlin	46%	473,752
	Green	Rolf Maurer	1.7%	17,458
Total Votes				1,029,490
Election results via Connecticut Secretary of State

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