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Connecticut voters will be able to submit their ballots early starting in 2024 as Governor Ned Lamont has signed the law to legalize early voting.
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The Senate voted Tuesday night and early Wednesday for final passage of two election measures, one bringing early voting to Connecticut and another that will ask voters by referendum in 2024 to authorize no-excuse absentee voting.
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The Connecticut Senate has advanced a voting rights bill that would codify into state law several provisions of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, which bans discrimination in voting and prohibits any city or town from engaging in intimidating, deceptive or obstructive acts that affect a person's right to vote.
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The Connecticut Senate advanced a landmark bill intended to protect historically disenfranchised communities from discrimination at the ballot box.
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The Connecticut House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow early voting beginning next year. Connecticut is currently one of only four states that does not have early voting.
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Dozens of Connecticut residents publicly testified in support of in-person early voting at a public hearing for the measure on Wednesday.
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With voting rights legislation stalled in Congress, Connecticut lawmakers are being urged to pass the state’s John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act this year.
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Connecticut voters approved the early voting legislation, allowing the General Assembly to vote to amend the state’s constitution.
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A lawsuit argues the Connecticut General Assembly neglected rules governing constitutional amendment approval, thereby invalidating the ballot measure.
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WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Jaden Edison to discuss his article, “Early voting is on the ballot in CT, a key issue for Black and Latino residents,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.