Voting Resources Connecticut
Posted on 03/27/24 at 21:42
Registration deadlines: 7 days before a general election and 5 days before a primary election. Election Day registration starts at 6 a.m. and ends at 8 p.m. at select locations.
Where do I vote? dir.ct.gov/sots/LookUp.aspx
How can I vote?
By Mail: In Connecticut, you need an excuse to vote by mail. Acceptable reasons include:
- Active military service
- Being absent from town on Election Day
- Illness
- Physical disability
- Religious constraints
- Working at a different polling place
Submit your mail-in ballot request to your municipal clerk by the 7th day before Election Day. If applying online, mail a signed copy to your clerk.
Voters with print disabilities can request an email-delivered ballot.
Return your absentee ballot by mail, in person at your municipal clerk’s office, or a designated secure drop box. Contact your clerk for drop box locations. Ballots must reach the clerk by Election Day’s close.
Election Day: Polls open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If in line by closing time, you can vote.
Official election website: https://portal.ct.gov/SOTS/Election-Services/V5-Side-Navigation/ELE—Voter-Information
