Politics & Government
Meet the Republican Candidates for the Ellington Planning and Zoning Commission
These candidates are vying for a seat on the Planning and Zoning Commission in the Nov. 8 election.
Name: Doug Harding
Office Sought: Planning and Zoning Commission
Education: May 2011 graduate of Central Connecticut State University, BA in Economics and Political Science
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Government and/or other experience qualifying you for office:
- Member of the Planning and Zoning Commission since April, 2011
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- Eagle Scout
- Troop Committee Member, Boy Scout Troop 96
- 2006 Alumni of CT American Legion Boys' State Program
- Lifelong Ellington Resident
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Name: David Stavens
Family: Married, wife Heather, five children
Office Sought: Planning and Zoning Commission
Occupation: Owner of Barber Utilities, LLC
Education: Attended Wentworth Institute of Technology, degree in civil engineering
Government and/or other experience qualifying you for office:
- Member, Permanent Building Committee
- Past President of the Rockville Exchange club
- Resident of Ellington for 42 years
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Name: Carol A. Strom
Family: Married, husband Jack, three children
Office Sought: Planning and Zoning Commission
Occupation: Paralegal for Law Firm of DuBeau, Ryan & Boyan, P.C. for 24 years
Government and/or other experience qualifying you for office:
- Member and Secretary, Planning and Zoning Commission
- Former Alternate Member, Planning and Zoning Commission
- Former Member, Ad Hoc Plan of Conservation and Development Review Committee
- Ellington resident for 40 years
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