Plan Your Vote, Connecticut!

It's time to plan your vote! We will continue to actively update this page to reflect real-time changes in election information.

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It's time to plan your vote! Between our day-to-day responsibilities, transportation issues, health and ability needs, and other barriers, voting can sometimes feel out of our reach. But voting should—and can—work with real life. We want to equip you with the resources information you need to plan your vote and be empowered to make your voice heard.

As of 2026, Connecticut voters have the option to choose between three easy ways to vote: (1) absentee voting, (2) early voting, and (3) in-person voting on Election Day.

Options like absentee and early voting make it easier to vote—on your schedule.

Key Dates to Remember:

  • September 19th – Online portal opens for absentee ballot applications
  • October 16th – Voter Registration Deadline
  • October 19thEarly Voting Begins and Same-Day Registration Opens for November Election
  • November 3rdElection Day

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Whether you vote early in person, by mail, or on Election Day, make a plan that works for you.

Apply for your absentee ballot early.
Find early in-person voting options near you.

Remember: voting should be accessible, secure, and built around real life.

Related Content


Legislation
May 6, 2026
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  • Voting Rights

H.B. 5001: An Act Concerning Absentee Voting for All and Various Other Reforms to the Administration of Elections

HB 5001, An Act Concerning Absentee Voting for All and Various Other Reforms to the Administration of Elections, now Public Act 26-42, removes restrictions on who may vote absentee and allows all voters in Connecticut to vote absentee without an excuse.
Status: Won: new law
Position: Support