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2026 Norwalk Mayoral Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 26, 2026
Current holder:Harry W. Rilling(Democratic)

The 2026 Norwalk Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget implementation, and local policy initiatives.

About This Race

The 2026 Norwalk Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget implementation, and local policy initiatives.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 26, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 21, 2026
Early Voting Ends
October 30, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in the 2026 Norwalk Mayoral Election, eligible residents must be registered by October 26, 2026. Voters can cast ballots in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during the early voting period from October 21 to October 30, 2026, or by requesting an absentee ballot through the Norwalk Town Clerk’s office. Valid photo ID is required for in-person voting, and first-time voters who registered by mail may need to provide additional identification.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Harry W. Rilling

Mayor of Norwalk

Biography

Harry W. Rilling is the incumbent mayor of Norwalk, first elected in 2013 and re-elected in 2019 and 2023. A former Norwalk Police Chief, he is running for re-election to continue his focus on public safety, economic development, and neighborhood investment.

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Republican

Thomas O’Connor

Mayor of Norwalk

Biography

Thomas O’Connor is a Norwalk City Council member and small business owner challenging Mayor Rilling from the Republican line. He is campaigning on a platform of fiscal responsibility, reducing property taxes, and improving city services and infrastructure.

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