The registrars manage the registration of voters; the certification of voters for elections, town meetings, and referendums are; and maintenance of voter rolls. Killingworth has one polling place, currently at Killingworth Elementary School, 340 Route 81.

First Selectman: Catherine Iino (D) 1017; William Romero (R) 649; Richard R. Pleines (Pet.) 173; Steve Hollander (Pet.) 97

Selectmen: Fred Dudek (R) 1231; Louis Annino, Jr. (D) 1125; Jeff Yazmer (R) 817

Town Treasurer: Claudette Lagasse (D) 1120; Paul Bushey (R) 551; Merrill R. Chapman (Pet.) 198

Tax Collector: Michele B. Nuhn (D) 1143; David Miller (R) 716

Board of Finance: John McMahon (R) 1019; Nancy Gorski (R) 955; Mark Williams (D) 922; Brian L. Fitzsimmons (D) 862; John A. Samperi (Pet.) 443; David L. Adametz (Pet.) 441

Board of Assessment Appeals: Louis Annino, Sr. (D) 974; Lewis Scranton (R) 632; Gerald B. Lucas (Pet.) 269

Planning & Zoning Comm.: Tom Lentz (R) 1122; Sue Morgan (R) 1117; James O'Brien (D) 1099; John C. Edwards (Pet.) 539; Richard Thomas Ross (Pet.) 382

Planning & Zoning Comm. Alts: Paul McGuinness (R) 1125; Geoffrey Cook (D) 1017; Randy Sokol (R) 840

Zoning Board of Appeals: Charles E. Martens (D) 1007; Bruce Dodson (R) 1002; Debby Butler (R) 939; Jeffrey Reisman (D) 742; Cindy Lou Adametz (Pet.) 508; Robert M. Abrams (Pet.) 344;

Zoning Board of Appeals Alts: Jamie Lehane (D) 1020; Matthew Young (R) 1004; Sheri Romero (R) 964

Fire Commissioner: Francis Dooley (D) 995; Michael Butler (R) 586; Daniel John Samperi (Pet.) 254

Regional Board of Education: Karen Perry (R) 1201; Peggie Bushey (R) 1081; Joel D'Angelo (D) 1033; James Lippert (R) 1018 (subject to recount) DEMOCRATIC: Catherine Iino (242); Steven Hollander (24)

REPUBLICAN:
Town Treasurer: Paul Bushey (174); Merrill R. Chapman (124)

Tax Collector: Jerry Baron (147); David Miller (154)

Board of Finance: John McMahon (170); Nancy Gorski (164); John A. Samperi (139); David L. Adametz (134)

Board of Assessment Appeals: Lewis Scranton (179); Gerald B. Lucas (123)

Planning & Zoning: Tom Lentz (174); Sue Morgan (171); John C. Edwards (127); Richard Ross (123)

Zoning Board of Appeals: Debby Butler (174); Bruce Dodson (163); Cindy Lou Adametz (135); Robert M. Abrams (128)

Fire Commissioner: Michael Butler (175); Daniel J. Samperi (129)

How do I register to vote?
You may register to vote in the Town Clerk’s office, the office of the Registrars of Voters, or by mail (see downloadable registration form at right). Please contact the Town Clerks Office for more information or with any specific questions.

Am I allowed to vote in a party primary?
If you are a registered voter in a party (for example, Republican, Democratic, or Green) by ninety days before a primary, you may vote in that party’s primary. If you wish to switch parties, please contact a registrar for information on deadlines. If you are an unaffiliated voter, you may change your affiliation until 12 noon of the last business day before the primary.

I own property in Killingworth but the town is not my primary residence; may I participate in Town Meetings or referendums?
If you have property valued at $1,000 or more on the current Killingworth Grand List, you are eligible to vote in most Town Meetings or referendums. Please contact the Town Clerk’s Office for details.

How do I get an absentee ballot?
You may cast an absentee ballot if you are unable to appear at your polling place on the day of the primary, election, or referendum for one of the following reasons:

1. Your active service in the U.S. armed services;
2. Your absence from town during all the hours of voting;
3. Your illness;
4. Your physical disability;
5. Your religion forbids secular activity on that day;
6. Your required performance of duties as a primary, referendum, or election official at a polling place other than your own during all the hours of voting.

If you are eligible, you may apply for an absentee ballot in the Town Clerk’s Office. A downloadable form is available at the right.