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Voting & Elections 03.6.2021

Weds. Mar. 10th, 2021 1:00PM – Legislative Hearing on Making the 2020 Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes Permanent, Automatic Voter Registration, Restoration of Voting Rights to Individuals on Parole

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Voting & Elections 02.17.2021

Restoration of Voting Rights to Community Residents on Parole

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Disenfranchising people on parole sustains a racist system of inequality

Voting & Elections 02.10.2021

No Excuse Absentee Voting

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Absentee ballots are safe, cost effective, efficient and secure. 73% of Connecticut voters support giving all voters the option to vote by absentee ballot without needing an excuse.

Voting & Elections 02.10.2021

2021 Contact Sheet for Government Administrations & Elections (GAE) Committee Members

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The time is now for all members of the Government Administration and Elections (GAE) Committee of the state legislature to support these 2021 voting rights expansions

Voting & Elections 02.2.2021

Automatic Voter Registration (AVR)

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Eligible citizens are automatically and electronically registered to vote unless they opt out when interacting with state agencies and programs such as the Dept. of Motor Vehicles, the Dept. of Social Services, HUSKY, Access Health CT, state colleges & universities and others

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