West Hartford Elections

Town Council

(click on name for candidates information)

Steven Adler	Republican
Denise Berard Hall	Republican
Tim Brennan	Democrat
Shari Cantor	Democrat
Judy Casperson	Democrat
Leon S. Davidoff	Republican
Rob Durbin	Democrat
Rob Sisk	Republican
Scott Slifka	Democrat
Joe Verrengia	Democrat
Joe Visconti	Republican

The Issues at a Glance grid provides a quick take on candidate views on additional topics.

Compare Candidates Answers to Questions:

• Which West Hartford services can be reduced and still be viable?
  (assume no increase in state aid)
  
  
• West Hartford and Bloomfield partner to operate the Health Department.
  What additional regional cooperative efforts could ease our economic situation?
  
  
• What are the biggest challenges and opportunities of our changing demographics?
  
  
• If elected, what initiative would be your top priority? 

Board of Education

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Andrew Bannon-Guasp	Republican
Ellen Burchill Brassil	Republican
Elin Katz	Democrat
Clare Kindall	Republican
Naogan Ma	Democrat
Lib Spinella	Republican

Compare Candidates Answers to Questions:

1. How would you address the state mandate for our West Hartford schools to be more racially balanced?
   
   
2. Can West Hartford maintain a quality school system without a budget increase next year assuming no increase from state aid?
   
   
3. What can be done to promote respect for differences and to decrease bullying in the schools?
   
   
4. If elected, what initiative would be your top priority?