Incumbents Win In Norwalk Primary Elections

NORWALK, Conn. -- Incumbent Norwalk State Representatives Chris Perone and Bruce Morris defeated their challengers in Tuesday's primary elections.

Incumbent State Rep. Chris Perone defeated challenger David Watts in the Democratic Primary Election for Norwalk's 137th District.
Photo Credit: *Contributed*

Incumbent State Rep. Bruce Morris defeated challenger Warren Peña in the Democratic Primary Election for Norwalk's 140th District.
Photo Credit: *Contributed*

Casey Donahue

08/13/2014 6:30 a.m.

Perone, a Democrat representing the 137th District, received 502 votes, defeating challenger David Watts, who received 284 votes.

Morris, a Democrat representing the 140th District, received 599 votes, defeating challenger Warren Peña, who received 213 votes.

Both Perone and Morris will appear on the ballot in November's election. No Republican candidates have yet been announced.

Incumbent Norwalk Republican Registrar of Voters Karen Doyle Lyons also defeated her challenger John Federici. Lyons received 852 votes to Federici's 710 votes.

Click here to follow Daily Voice Norwalk and receive free news updates.