Categories Election Hamden Latest ‘I’m done:’ Ron Gambardella and Republicans suffer election defeats Post author By Johnny Uricchio and Andrew Marchitto Post date November 3, 2021 2 Comments on ‘I’m done:’ Ron Gambardella and Republicans suffer election defeats Republican Ron Gambardella lost Hamden mayoral race to Democrat Lauren Garrett. (Photo by Johnny Uricchio) Hamden continues to vote Democrat, marking the 24th consecutive year without a Republican mayor Tags Election, Frank LaDore, Frank Musante, Lauren Garrett, mayor, Ron Gambardella