Things You Need To Know: 

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1. Registration Deadline:

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• The deadline to register online to vote is Tuesday, October 27, 2020.

• The deadline for registering by mail to vote is (postmarked by) Tuesday, October 27, 2020.

• The deadline to register in-person to vote is Tuesday, October 27, 2020.

• The deadline to request a ballot by mail is (received by) Monday, November 2, 2020.

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2. Polling Times:

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6 a.m. to 8 p.m

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3. Is Early Voting Available:

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Early voting is not available.

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4. Can I Vote by Mail:

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Any registered voter may vote by mail by requesting an absentee ballot and citing Covid-19 related concerns as the reason for the request here.

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5. ID Needed for Voting: 

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You must either show identification or sign a one-line affidavit at the polling place if you have not provided proper identification when registering. A photo ID is not required. Acceptable forms of ID at the polling place are:

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• A Social Security card

• Any other preprinted form of identification that shows your name and address, name and signature, or name and photograph.

• Any current and valid photo ID that shows your name and address

• Copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government paycheck or other government document that shows your name and address

• No notary or witness requirement for return of mail ballot

• No ID requirement to vote by mail

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6. Voting Without Address

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Connecticut's voter registration form requires that a voter list the "address where you live" which is in the form of a mailing address.

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7.Free Voter ID Available

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Yes

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8.Felony Disenfranchisement Rules

 

People in prison and on parole cannot vote. All other people with criminal convictions, including people on probation, can vote.

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