The SAM Party nominee for First Selectman of Newtown, Connecticut, was elected on November 2. “First selectman” is somewhat analogous to Mayor. The party’s nominee, Dan Rosenthal, was the incumbent. He had been previously elected as a Democrat, but he won this year as the SAM nominee. He was unopposed. Newtown has a population of 28,000 and is in Fairfield County.

The SAM Party is a centrist party that first ran candidates in 2018.