COVENTRY — The state’s two-page November 3 sample ballot covers Voting Districts 1 and 2, identifying Congressional District 2, Senate District 35 and Assembly District 8.
Joe Courtney and George Patrick Austin are listed for Congress. Ethan Werstler and Jeffrey Gordon are listed for state senator; Francis Lombard and William Gifford for state representative. Courtney, Werstler and Lombard appear on the Democratic row; Austin, Gordon and Gifford on the Republican row. Other party rows repeat some nominees.
Sophia H. Shaikh appears on the Democratic row for probate judge. Statewide offices and write-in spaces are also included.
Two charter questions accompany the races. One concerns replacing fixed-dollar thresholds for certain appropriation and borrowing approvals with a percentage of the current tax levy. The other concerns additional revisions in the commission’s July 29 final report. Read the exact questions and supporting town documents before deciding.
These are verified ballot entries, not completed candidate biographies. Match the ballot to your registered voting district.