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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Torrington voter guide

Budget

May 19, 2026

The FY27 city budget on first reading

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, May 2026

  • YesHerb DobyVoted yes on the FY27 city budget on first reading (passed 4-1, May 2026).
  • YesRichard WarrenVoted yes on the FY27 city budget on first reading (passed 4-1, May 2026).
  • YesShane ViktorinVoted yes on the FY27 city budget on first reading (passed 4-1, May 2026).
  • YesWayne DeahlVoted yes on the FY27 city budget on first reading (passed 4-1, May 2026).
  • NoDennis KellyVoted no on the FY27 city budget on first reading (passed 4-1, May 2026).

Torrington City Council meeting minutes, May 19, 2026 · May 19, 2026Link

Jun 16, 2026

Ordinance No. 1308, the FY27 city budget, on third reading

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, June 2026

  • YesDennis KellyVoted yes on Ordinance No. 1308, the FY27 city budget, on third reading (passed unanimously, June 2026).
  • YesRichard WarrenVoted yes on Ordinance No. 1308, the FY27 city budget, on third reading (passed unanimously, June 2026).
  • YesShane ViktorinVoted yes on Ordinance No. 1308, the FY27 city budget, on third reading (passed unanimously, June 2026).
  • YesWayne DeahlVoted yes on Ordinance No. 1308, the FY27 city budget, on third reading (passed unanimously, June 2026).

Torrington City Council meeting minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026Link

Electric rates

Oct 6, 2026

The interim Power Cost Adjustment application to raise electric rates for higher transmission costs

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, Councilman Viktorin absent, October 2026

  • YesDennis KellyVoted yes on the interim Power Cost Adjustment application to raise electric rates for higher transmission costs (passed unanimously, Councilman Viktorin absent, October 2026).
  • YesRichard WarrenVoted yes on the interim Power Cost Adjustment application to raise electric rates for higher transmission costs (passed unanimously, Councilman Viktorin absent, October 2026).
  • YesWayne DeahlMoved and voted yes on the interim Power Cost Adjustment application to raise electric rates for higher transmission costs (passed unanimously, Councilman Viktorin absent, October 2026).

Torrington City Council minutes, October 6, 2026 (Torrington Telegram Public Notice No. 9809) · Oct 6, 2026Link

In-home daycare

May 5, 2026

A conditional use permit for an in-home daycare at 132 Holly Drive

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, May 2026

  • YesDennis KellyVoted yes on a conditional use permit for an in-home daycare at 132 Holly Drive (passed unanimously, May 2026).
  • YesRichard WarrenVoted yes on a conditional use permit for an in-home daycare at 132 Holly Drive (passed unanimously, May 2026).
  • YesShane ViktorinVoted yes on a conditional use permit for an in-home daycare at 132 Holly Drive (passed unanimously, May 2026).
  • YesWayne DeahlVoted yes on a conditional use permit for an in-home daycare at 132 Holly Drive (passed unanimously, May 2026).

Torrington City Council meeting minutes, May 5, 2026 · May 5, 2026Link

Mayor's job

Jan 6, 2026

Designating Herb Doby as a part-time mayor for calendar year 2026

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, January 2026

  • YesDennis KellyVoted yes on designating Herb Doby as a part-time mayor for calendar year 2026 (passed unanimously, January 2026).
  • YesRichard WarrenVoted yes on designating Herb Doby as a part-time mayor for calendar year 2026 (passed unanimously, January 2026).
  • YesShane ViktorinVoted yes on designating Herb Doby as a part-time mayor for calendar year 2026 (passed unanimously, January 2026).
  • YesWayne DeahlVoted yes on designating Herb Doby as a part-time mayor for calendar year 2026 (passed unanimously, January 2026).

Torrington City Council meeting minutes, January 6, 2026 · Jan 6, 2026Link

Spending

Mar 3, 2026

Buying a $74,630 utility pickup for the Water/Wastewater Department

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, March 2026

  • YesHerb DobyVoted yes on buying a $74,630 utility pickup for the Water/Wastewater Department (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesRichard WarrenVoted yes on buying a $74,630 utility pickup for the Water/Wastewater Department (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesShane ViktorinVoted yes on buying a $74,630 utility pickup for the Water/Wastewater Department (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesWayne DeahlVoted yes on buying a $74,630 utility pickup for the Water/Wastewater Department (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • NoDennis KellyVoted 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).

Torrington City Council meeting minutes, March 3, 2026 · Mar 3, 2026Link

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