Expanding Voter Access

Expanding Voter Access

We fight to increase voters’ access to the polls, including expanding early voting, automatic and online voter registration.

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This is the compilation of the reports from members observing the Board of Supervisors from 3/31 - 8/11/20.

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Action Alerts

Please call or email your U.S. senators and tell them to vote for the bill to provide $25 billion in the next coronavirus package to shore up the U.S.
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August 13, the US Supreme Court denied the Republican request for an emergency stay of the consent decree to eliminate witness/notary requirements for vote by mail in the Fall elections.

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Over 100,000 Voters Will Be Protected in November with New Process

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According to the Board of Elections it is NOT too soon to apply for mail ballots for the November election.

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No one should have to choose between voting safely and their health. Please contact your Connecticut Legislators today and urge them to remove all barriers to the use of the absentee ballot by eligible voters in November. *UPDATE* The CT State House of Representatives passed the “no excuse” absentee voting bill for the November Election. The vote on July 23rd on H.B. 6002 was 144-2. The CT State Senate is scheduled to consider and vote on the bill on Tuesday, July 28th.

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Sign the Petition.  We need ALL hands on deck!

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Aug 26 2020 12:00 am to 11:45 pm
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September 8 Primary Election: Applications for Mail-in Ballots

 
It is not certain that mail ballot applications will be sent to all registered voters for the Fall elections. But you can ensure you get one.

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