Torrington City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Dennis
Kelly
Dennis Kelly (Torrington City Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Torrington City Council after the election.
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Background
- About
- Retired owner of a Torrington auto repair shop who first joined the City Council in 2010.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. City of Torrington
On the record: Dennis Kelly
6 sourced01Spending1 sourced position
Voted no on buying a $74,630 utility pickup for the Water/Wastewater Department, calling it a want, not a need (passed 4-1, March 2026).
Council voteTorrington City Council meeting minutes, March 3, 2026 · Mar 3, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Budget2 sourced positions
Voted no on the FY27 city budget on first reading (passed 4-1, May 2026).
Council voteTorrington City Council meeting minutes, May 19, 2026 · May 19, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance No. 1308, the FY27 city budget, on third reading (passed unanimously, June 2026).
Council voteTorrington City Council meeting minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Electric rates1 sourced position
Voted yes on the interim Power Cost Adjustment application to raise electric rates for higher transmission costs (passed unanimously, Councilman Viktorin absent, October 2026).
Council voteTorrington City Council minutes, October 6, 2026 (Torrington Telegram Public Notice No. 9809) · Oct 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04In-home daycare1 sourced position
Voted yes on a conditional use permit for an in-home daycare at 132 Holly Drive (passed unanimously, May 2026).
Council voteTorrington City Council meeting minutes, May 5, 2026 · May 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Mayor's job1 sourced position
Voted yes on designating Herb Doby as a part-time mayor for calendar year 2026 (passed unanimously, January 2026).
Council voteTorrington City Council meeting minutes, January 6, 2026 · Jan 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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