11/4/25 Election Results - The Entire Slate of Republican Candidates has been voted in!
THOMPSON: FULL ELECTION NIGHT REPORT:
Nick Donohue, a Republican, was elected to be the new First Selectman of Thompson, defeating Democratic candidate Andrew Irby by a vote of 1,445 to 751– according to preliminary results posted to the Connecticut Secretary of the State’s website.
Donohue called in to WINY live on our Election Night Show. He said he has goals to improve feelings of unity and togetherness in Thompson.
“Bring back friendship and honesty and integrity and working together, listening to people,” Donohue said. “Capitalize on the great work that’s already been done and just simply move forward. I know our whole team is so excited to get boots on the ground and just move forward and hammer on and just work as hard as we possibly can.”
Irby also called in to WINY.
“I’m a man of my word so I wanted to call in as requested and one: express my congratulatories to the Republicans here in Thompson, and also: express great gratitude for the support that was given during our campaign,” Irby said. “I wish everybody the best for the next couple of years and hope our town can be led forward.”
Larry Consiglio received 1,309 votes and Geoffrey Bolte received 779 votes. Both were also elected onto to Thompson Board of Selectmen.
ELECTION RESULTS FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE STATE'S WEBSITE WITH 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING:
First Selectman
Democratic Party Andrew Irby 751 34.20%
Republican Party Nick Donohue 1,445 65.80%
Selectmen
Democratic Party Geoffrey Bolte 779 37.31%
Republican Party Larry Consiglio, Jr. 1,309 62.69%
Town Clerk
Democratic Party Gail Livingstone 838 39.68%
Republican Party Gail Livingstone 1,274 60.32%
Tax Collector
Democratic Party Scott A. Antonson 810 38.52%
Republican Party Scott A. Antonson 1,293 61.48%
Board of Finance Full Term
Democratic Party Brian Loffredo 872 23.68%
Republican Party Rob Werge 1,421 38.59%
Republican Party Steve Herbert 1,389 37.72%
Board of Finance To Fill Vacancy for Two Years
Democratic Party Ken Beausoleil 1,364 98.91%
Write In Nathaniel C. Lenky 15 1.09%
Board of Education
Democratic Party Amanda Jean Lincoln 914 21.69%
Democratic Party Melissa Dragon 866 20.55%
Republican Party Daniella Caverly 1,244 29.52%
Republican Party Rick W. Medeiros 1,190 28.24%
Board of Assessment Appeals
Democratic Party Brian Loffredo 1,285 100.00%
Planning & Zoning Commission
Democratic Party Brian Santos 1,051 17.30%
Democratic Party Joseph Parodi-Brown 899 14.80%
Republican Party Dan Bennett 1,294 21.30%
Republican Party John B. Lenky 1,342 22.09%
Republican Party David Poplawski 1,490 24.52%
Planning & Zoning Commission Alternate
Democratic Party Geoffrey Bolte 1,226 100.00%
Zoning Board of Appeals
Democratic Party Leslie Lavallee 1,043 43.01%
Republican Party Ross Dimock 1,382 56.99%
Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate
Democratic Party Leslie Lavallee 880 43.01%
Republican Party Ross Dimock 1,166 56.99%
Water Pollution Control Authority
Democratic Party Susan Salisbury 810 38.87%
Republican Party Kenneth Sabourin 1,274 61.13%
Library Board of Trustees Full Term
Democratic Party A Aileen Witkowski 1,046 30.90%
Democratic Party Linda Charlton 972 28.71%
Republican Party Donna Reynolds Lynch 1,367 40.38%
Library Board of Trustees To Fill Vacancy for Four Years
Democratic Party Bernadette Quercia 865 41.25%
Republican Party Bernadette Quercia 1,232 58.75%
