Absentee Ballots

While voters in New York wait for absentee ballots to be counted to decide the final outcome in several competitive races across the state, a top Democrat…

New York state and county election officials on Long Island say the counting of absentee ballots this week will be secure. That’s as election officials…

A Yale University professor goes to Washington. Also, universal mail-in ballots will cost money, plus SUNY schools have a universal COVID Plan.

Final vote tallies for down-ballot elections in Suffolk County might not be known for several weeks. That’s because election officials have more 145,000…

Connecticut’s two U.S. senators, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, support a move to change the state’s Constitution and allow for universal no-excuse…

Many New York state Senate races have not been called, and might not be for weeks, until the record number of absentee ballots cast this year are…

Connecticut officials anticipate the largest number of voters in state history to cast ballots in next Tuesday’s election. The state now has 2.3 million…

Election officials in Stratford, Connecticut, say they rushed to contact voters and get them new absentee ballots on Wednesday. That’s the same day…

Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill says election workers will be able to speed up the absentee ballot counting process. That’s after a new…

WSHU asks listeners to send us their questions about the upcoming election. The newsroom recently got an email from a listener in Woodbury, Conn., who…