
Harold Thompson (U)
Planning Commission
Harold is a dedicated public servant, longtime resident, and Navy veteran who has spent decades working to preserve and thoughtfully guide the future of Old Lyme. With a strong commitment to protecting the town’s character while supporting responsible growth, he’s seeking re-election to continue making a difference.
Highlights of Service and Experience:
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40-year resident of Old Lyme
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28 years on the Planning Commission, including 25 years as Chairman
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Navy veteran with 7 years of service
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Raised two children in Old Lyme; both are graduates of the Lyme-Old Lyme School System
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Committed to:
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Protecting the semi-rural character of Old Lyme
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Supporting sensible economic development
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Advancing reasonable increases in affordable housing
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Brings deep, hands-on experience and a steady leadership style to the Commission



