Connecticut absentee voting begins

Connecticut's 7 Electoral College votes are up for grabs arsenic voters marque their choices successful national, authorities and section races.

Key downballot races successful today’s aboriginal voting states

There is 1 competitory territory successful Connecticut:

• Connecticut’s 5th district: Rep. Jahana Hayes has represented this longtime Democratic-held territory since 2019, but it includes immoderate of the reddest parts of the state, including Wolcott, Thomaston and Watertown counties. Hayes is up against erstwhile Connecticut State Sen. George Logan, who ran for the aforesaid territory unsuccessfully successful the midterms. It’s Lean D connected the Fox News Power Rankings.

How to ballot successful Connecticut

This is simply a usher to registration and aboriginal voting. For broad and up-to-date accusation connected elector eligibility, processes and deadlines, delight spell to Vote.gov and the predetermination website for Connecticut.

A unpaid holds a sticker to springiness to a elector astatine the Domus Kids, Inc. polling spot connected Election Day Nov. 3, 2020, successful Stamford, Conn.  (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Voting by mail

Connecticut began absentee voting connected Friday. Applicants volition request to supply an excuse to person a ballot. The nonmigratory indispensable person a ballot exertion by Nov. 4, and that ballot indispensable beryllium delivered to region officials by Nov. 5.

A elector checks successful astatine Suffield Middle School connected Election Day Aug. 9, 2022, successful Suffield, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Early in-person voting

Connecticut volition statesman aboriginal in-person voting Oct. 21, and it volition proceed done Nov. 3.

People ballot astatine the Crystal Ballroom successful New Britain, Conn., Nov. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Voter registration

Connecticut residents tin registry to ballot online oregon by message done Oct. 18. They tin registry successful idiosyncratic astatine immoderate clip during aboriginal voting arsenic good arsenic connected Election Day.