Connecticut

The registration deadline varies depending on the type of election. For primary elections, applications must be postmarked by the 5th day before the primary. You may registrer to vote in person at your town clerk or registrar until 12pm the last business day before the primary.

The next election date is Tuesday, September 10, 2019 (Primary Election). The in-person registration deadline is Monday, September 9, 2019 (by noon). Mailed and online registrations mush be postmarked by Thursday, September 5, 2019.

Provisional ballots will be counted no later than 6 days after the election.

Provisional ballots are issued in the following situations:

You must either show identification or sign a one line affidavit at the polling place if you have not provided proper identification when registering. A photo ID is not required. Acceptable forms of ID at the polling place are:

You may vote by absentee ballot if you expect to be unable to appear at your polling place during the hours of voting due to one of the following reasons:

Early voting is not available.

Information on local, state and federal candidates and ballot measures may be available here.

To see a list of available races, visit the race index.

You are required to show identification when registering to vote in person. Acceptable identification includes anything with a name and address: a Connecticut driver's license, a utility bill, or even a checkbook. If you register by mail, you must provide your Connecticut driver's license or the last four digits of your Social Security number on the voter registration form, which will be confirmed by the state's centralized voter registration system.

You can find your polling place by utilizing your state resource. If you have further questions on your polling place location, please contact your county clerk.

In order to be a poll worker in Connecticut: