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Connecticut Elections Calendar - 2024 and 2025

Presidential Primary Election - April 2,2024​

On the first Tuesday in April of each year in which the President of the United States is to be elected, each party will conduct a primary in each town if the names of two or more candidates are to be placed on such party's ballot. CT.Sec. 9-476.

Poll Hours: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM (9-425)

April Presidential Primary Election Election's Important Dates:
March 26, 2024 Early voting begins: Depending on the type of election being conducted, you may early vote during the 15 days prior to Election Day. Early voting period: March 26 to 28 and March 30, 2024

Primary Election - August 13,2024​

The primaries of all parties for nomination to an office to be voted upon at a state election are held on the second Tuesday in August in the year in which such state election is held. CT.Sec. 9-423

Poll Hours: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM

August Primary Election Election's Important Dates:
August 5, 2024 Early voting begins: Depending on the type of election being conducted, you may early vote during the 15 days prior to Election Day.
August 11, 2024 Early voting ends: Early voting ends two days before an election except for any legal holiday designated, appointed or recommended under section 1-4 of the general statutes . . Note: The original date is August 11, which is a Sunday. Please double check with your local election office if they have moved this date to Monday - August 12
August 12, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline In Person: Deadline for registering in person with the registrar of voters or town clerk of the town of residence and deadline for enrolling in person with the registrar of voters for voting in primary for state, district or municipal office.
August 12, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline By Mail, Fax or email attachment: Deadline for the registrar of the mail-in applicant’s town of residence to receive mail-in application (postmarked by fifth day before primary or received by DMV or voter registration agency by such fifth day) so that the applicant may be enrolled in time to vote in primary. (9-23a, and 9-23g)

General Election - November 5,2024​

November General election is held the Tuesday after the first Monday of the month of November in every even- numbered year.

Poll Hours: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM

November General Election Election's Important Dates:
October 18, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline In Person: In person voter registration in ALL towns. Hours 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Those whose rights as to age, citizenship or residence mature after the above date may apply in the office on a daily basis until the opening of the limited session on November 4, 2024, or at such limited session. (9-19b) .
October 18, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline By Mail, Fax or email attachment: All mail-in voter registration applications must be received or post-marked by this date in order to be accepted.
October 18, 2024 Voter Registration Deadline Online: Deadline to register to vote using the Online Voter Registration System.
October 21, 2024 Early voting begins: Depending on the type of election being conducted, you may early vote during the 15 days prior to Election Day. .
November 3, 2024 Early voting ends: Early voting ends two days before an election except for any legal holiday designated, appointed or recommended under section 1-4 of the general statutes . . Note: The original date is November 3, which is a Sunday. Please double check with your local election office if they have moved this date to Monday - November 4

NOTES​

This page contains dates and deadlines information on elections occurring in Connecticut

Election dates,voter registration deadlines,early voting, absenstee voting, and voting hours apply to statewide elections in most cases. However, Check with your Town Clerk for the hours of voting, and voter registration deadlines as they vary by town. Please be advised that these dates are updated regularly but are subject to scheduling changes at the local level.

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