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Connecticut’s top election official condemns President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring proof of citizenship for elections. Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas said the requirement that states use birth certificates to register voters is an attempt at voter suppression.

The new ballot machines in November’s general election will be the first time in nearly 20 years that new election equipment will be deployed in Connecticut.

In Connecticut, early voting begins for the first time next Tuesday. Residents will be allowed to vote early for four days ahead of the state’s presidential primary.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has chosen Mark Kohler, a retired state official, to complete Secretary of the State Denise Merrill’s term in office.

Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill will leave office six months before her third term ends to spend more time with her husband, who is facing serious health problems.

During an online forum organized by the liberal advocacy group Common Cause, the candidates were asked if they would support ballot access for people behind bars.

Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill says nearly half of registered voters cast their ballot by noon on Election Day. “If you combine that…

Residents in Connecticut should register to vote by 11:59pm on Tuesday, October 27 if they want to vote at their local polling location. Denise Merrill,…

Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill is predicting a higher than normal voter turnout in the state this November because of increased public…