The Local Vote Since 1980
Winners shown in bold.
1980
Connecticut President
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Waterford President
Jimmy Carter, D - 3,210
Ronald Reagan, R - 4,436
John Anderson, I - 1,337
Senate
Christopher Dodd, D – 5,650
James Buckley, R - 3,186
2nd Congressional District
Sam Gejdenson, D - 4,606
Tony Gugliemo, R - 4,090
New London
Results not available.
1984
Connecticut President
Ronald Reagan
Walter Mondale
Waterford President
Walter Mondale, D - 3,488
Ronald Reagan, R - 4,759
2nd Congressional District
Sam Gejdenson, D - 4,748
Roberta Koontz, R - 4,357
New London President
Walter Mondale, D - 5,380
Ronald Reagan, R - 4,813
2nd Congressional District
Sam Gejdenson, D - 6,334
Roberta Koontz, R - 3,517
1988
Connecticut President
George H.W. Bush
Michael Dukakis
Waterford President
Michael Dukakis, D - 4,465
George H.W. Bush, R - 4,874
Senate
Joe Lieberman, D - 4,204
Lowell Weicker, R - 4,838
2nd Congressional District
Sam Gejdenson, D - 5,198
Glenn Carberry, R - 3,743
New London President
Michael Dukakis, D - 5,539
George H.W. Bush, R - 3,577
Senate
Joe Lieberman, D - 4,534
Lowell Weicker, R - 3,969
2nd Congressional District
Sam Gejdenson, D - 5,198
Glenn Carberry, R - 2,266
1992
Connecticut President
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
H.Ross Perot
Waterford President
George H.W. Bush, R - 2,784
Bill Clinton, D - 4,484
H.Ross Perot, Ref. - 2,630
Senate
*Christopher Dodd, D - 5,881
Brook Johnson, R - 3,741
2nd Congressional District
*Sam Gejdenson, D - 4,607
Edward Munster, R - 5,184
*Also endorsed by A Connecticut Party
New London President
George H.W. Bush, R - 2,368
Bill Clinton, D - 5,520
H.Ross Perot, Ref. - 1,796
Senate
*Christopher Dodd, D - 6,314
Brook Johnson, R - 2,385
2nd Congressional District
*Sam Gejdenson, D - 5,238
Edward Munster, R - 3,442
*Also endorsed by A Connecticut Party
1996
Connecticut President
Bill Clinton
Robert Dole
H Ross Perot
Waterford President
Bill Clinton, D - 4,802
Robert Dole, R - 3,068
H.Ross Perot, Ref. - 1,096
2nd Congressional District
*Sam Gejdenson, D - 4,290
Edward Munster, R - 4,282
*Also endorsed by A Connecticut Party
New London President
Robert Dole, R - 1,726
Bill Clinton, D - 5,177
H.Ross Perot, Ref. - 542
2nd Congressional District
*Sam Gejdenson, D - 4,598
Edward Munster, R - 2,298
*Also endorsed by A Connecticut Party
2000
Connecticut President
George W. Bush
Al Gore
Waterford President
George W Bush, R - 3,577
Al Gore, D - 5,426
Ralph Nader, G - 560
Senate
Joe Lieberman, D - 5,630
Phillip Giordano, R - 2,994
2nd Congressional District
Rob Simmons, R - 4,969
Sam Gejdenson, D - 4,094
New London
President
George W. Bush, R - 1,738
Al Gore, D - 4,924
Ralph Nader, G - 496
Senate
Joe Lieberman, D - 4,793
Phillip Giordano, R - 1,546
2nd Congressional District
Rob Simmons, R - 2,599
Sam Gejdenson, D 4,267
2004
Connecticut President
George Bush
John Kerry
Waterford President
George W. Bush, R - 4,406
John Kerry, D - 5,803
Senate
Christopher Dodd, D - 6,749
Jack Orchulli, R - 2,808
2nd Congressional District
Rob Simmons, R - 5,698
Jim Sullivan, D - 4,084
New London President
George W. Bush, R - 2,381
John Kerry, D - 5,984
Senate
Christopher Dodd, D - 5,698
Jack Orchulli, R - 1,381
2nd Congressional District
Rob Simmons, R - 3,210
Jim Sullivan, D - 4,220