Matt Blumenthal

A group of Connecticut lawmakers have voted to approve explanatory language for an upcoming ballot initiative.

The Connecticut House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to improve election security. It's in response to the absentee ballot box stuffing scandal associated with the election for mayor in Bridgeport.

Connecticut lawmakers are considering several bills that they say will protect voters and workers ahead of November’s presidential election.

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.