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Absentee Voting for All!

Join us on September 12 at the Connecticut Capitol for a postcard writing party! We will be kicking off the campaign to get the word out to Connecticut voters about the proposed expanded absentee voting amendment they will see on their November 5 ballot.

Join us for a Postcard Party at the Capitol!
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2024 Legislative Recap

The 2024 short legislative session was a difficult one. Among the gains we made, the legislature allocated $1 million for Early Voting implementation, banned foreign contributions on state ballot referenda, and increased transparency in elections and protections for election workers.

2024 Priorities, Gains, and Losses
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Advocacy Day 2024

LWVCT Lobbyist John M. Bailey II and LWVCT Co-President Patricia Rossi speaking to League members during Advocacy Day 2024 at the Connecticut Capitol.

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Vote 411: Election Information You Need

Do you have questions about upcoming elections? We have answers! Visit VOTE411 for the Connecticut election information you need.

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Register to vote or update your registration! Use the Connecticut Secretary of the State's Online Voter Registration System.

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Event Date: 
Sep 12 2024 01:00 pm
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Connecticut Capitol

Expanded access to Absentee Voting is on the ballot this year! Join the League of Women Voters of Connecticut for a postcard writing party to kick off the campaign to educate Connecticut voters about the proposed amendment.

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Important dates and election information from AARP about requirements for voter registration and voting, voting early or by absentee ballot, accessibility for those living with disabilities, finding your polling location for voting in person on election day, and where to find official information.

ERA Rally DC 2023
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Leagues representing 50 states and DC pen letter to White House & Congress to enshrine the Equal Rights Act in the US Constitution.

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Connecticut voters deserve access to accurate information about the voting process, the administration of our elections in Connecticut, the candidates running for office, and any referendum questions on the ballot. Get all your questions answered about the upcoming elections and access voter outreach resources for print and digital sharing.

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Connecticut voters will see this question on their November 5 ballot: "Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to permit the General Assembly to allow each voter to vote by absentee ballot?" Connecticut is behind the majority of other states when it comes to access to absentee voting. It’s time to catch up!

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The League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund (LWVCTEF) board will determine which candidates will be invited to participate in a LWVCT EF sponsored or co-sponsored candidate debate. All candidates who have met the standards as determined by the Secretary of the State’s Office to qualify for appearance on the ballot for the contested office(s) covered by the debate, and who meet the additional stated criteria, will be invited to participate.

Connecticut League of Conservation Voters 2023 Scorecard
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On October 25, 2023 the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) announced the release of its 2023 Environmental Scorecard, a powerful tool that holds state lawmakers accountable for their environmental policy decisions. CTLCV publishes the annual Environmental Scorecard to let voters know what kind of actions their state representatives and senators take – or do not take – to protect the environment. This is the first year that CTLCV has included a separate Democracy Score as well as the legislator’s Environmental Score.

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Event Date: 
Sep 17 2024 12:00 am to 11:45 pm

National Voter Registration Day is September 17th! Don't underestimate the power of your vote - make sure your voter registration is up-to-date, or register for the first time.