Press Releases

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• 2/20/2020 Secretary of the State Denise Merrill Announces Legislative Proposal

• 4/17/2020 Statement of Secretary of the State Denise Merrill on the Postponement of Connecticut’s Presidential Preference Primary to August 11, the Same Day as Connecticut’s State and Federal Primary

• 6/12/2020 Secretary Merrill and General Evon Announce Partnership to Evaluate Election Cybersecurity in Each Connecticut Town

• 8/6/2020 AG TONG ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH COMPANY THAT SENT MAILERS RESEMBLING GOVERNMENT FORMS TO CONNECTICUT BUSINESSES

• 7/16/2020 Secretary Merrill provides Safe Polls Grants to towns to cover additional election costs related to COVID-19

• 6/30/2020 Secretary Merrill Selects Ballot Order for Presidential Preference Primary

• 1/29/2020 Secretary Merrill Releases Women Candidate Report, Hosts Panel Discussion

• 12/31/2020 Secretary Merrill Statement on McConnell's Attempt to Tie COVID Relief Funding to Investigating Baseless Election Conspiracies

• 7/18/2020 Secretary Merrill Statement on the Passing of Representative John Lewis

• 3/30/2020 Secretary Merrill and Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announce $5.4 Million in Coronavirus Federal Funding for Voting Security and Safety

• 9/2/2020 Primary Results to be Audited at Selected Polling Locations

• 9/3/2020 NASS Election Infrastructure Subsector Government Coordinating Council Members Announced

• 11/17/2020 Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill Statement on Ouster of Chris Krebs from DHS/CISA

• 7/1/2020 Statement in Response to Lawsuit Challenging Voters' Access to Voting by Absentee Ballot in Light of COVID-19

• 3/19/2020 Statement of Secretary of the State Denise Merrill on the Date of Connecticut's Presidential Preference Primary