2020 Press Releases

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• 5/29/2020 ICYMI Answers to questions by Representatives Klarides and Candelora regarding the 2020 election

• 10/27/2020 Secretary Merrill Announces a Center for Election Innovation & Research Grant to Boost Voter Education and Participation

• 7/31/2020 Secretary Merrill Highlights Great Work of Registrars of Voters Statewide in Ensuring Accurate Voting Lists

• 10/29/2020 Secretary Merrill Announces Record-Breaking Voter Registration in Connecticut

• 1/7/2020 SECRETARY MERRILL LAUNCHES STATEWIDE “RIGHTFULLY HERS” EDUCATIONAL SUFFGRAGE DISPLAY

• 8/7/2020 There is Still Time to Register for Tuesday's Primary Election

• 6/19/2020 Statement in Response to Lawsuit Challenging Secretary Merrill's Interpretation of 9-135

• 2/26/2020 Secretary of the State Denise Merrill Releases Updated Report: Gender and Racial Composition of Connecticut State Boards and Commissions

• 9/1/2020 Statement on Kommersant Article

• 3/13/2020 Guidance Issued by Secretary of the State Denise Merrill: Absentee Ballots Should be Made Available Due to Public Health Emergency

• 5/4/2020 Secretary Merrill Releases Connecticut's Election Plan in the Face of COVID-19

• 9/8/2020 Secretary Merrill Announces More than $2.3 Million in Election Grants to Support Local Election Officials in 2020

• 2/14/2020 Secretary of the State Denise Merrill Announces List of Candidates Placed on Connecticut’s Presidential Preference Primary Ballot

• 12/3/2020 Historic Number of Votes Cast by Absentee Ballot in the 2020 Election

• 7/2/2020 Statement in Response to Lawsuit Challenging Connecticut's Restrictions on Absentee Balloting