The News covered voters in New Haven as they headed to the polls to elect a new president. Here is the day in photos.
Aidan Virtue, a Morris Cove resident who works in construction, voted for Trump early Tuesday morning. Ariela Lopez, Contributing Photographer.
Ward 7 Democratic Town Committee Co-Chair Polly Gulliver, Democratic State Representative Ronald Lemar and Ward 7 Alder Eli Sabin pose for a photo outside of the municipal office building 200 Orange St., home to the ward’s polling site. Ariela Lopez, Contributing Photographer.
Sen. Chris Murphy, who is running for a third term this year, speaks with a group of children at the Ward 20 polling location. Ethan Wolin, Contributing Photographer.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro speaks to supporters in the lobby of the Shubert Theatre, thanking them for backing her bid for an 18th term in Congress although the Associated Press had not called her expected victory. Ethan Wolin, Contributing Photographer.
Local Democrats watch election results at a DeLauro event at the Shubert Theatre. Baala Shakya, Contributing Photographer.