CT · How to vote
Voting in Connecticut.
Three ways to vote, three deadlines. ID rules and vote-by-mail policy below — verify the specifics with the Connecticut Secretary of State at the link.
1Official source of record
Connecticut Secretary of the State
3Federal candidate finance · 2026 cycle
Money in the Connecticut federal races
Top-fundraising candidate per race, sourced live from the FEC OpenFEC API. Click through to fec.gov for full disclosures.
U.S. SENATE
U.S. HOUSE
1FEC OpenFEC API2026-05-03
2District map · TIGER/Line 2025 boundaries
Every district in Connecticut, on one map
Click any congressional, state senate, or state house polygon for the sitting member and a brief description. Toggle layers below the map to see overlapping legislative geography. Source polygons: US Census TIGER/Line 2025.
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true polygons · 2025 vintage · click a district for details1US Census TIGER/Line 20252026-05-03
3Current officeholders
Who represents Connecticut now
Sitting federal members and the governor. Names from Congress.gov (refreshed weekly) and hand-verified state data.
GOVERNOR
Ned Lamont (Democratic)
U.S. SENATE
Appropriations+3
Foreign Relations+1
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Armed Services+1
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
RANKING MEMBERVeterans' Affairs
the Judiciary+1
U.S. HOUSE
1Congress.gov API v32026-05-03
3State legislature
Connecticut legislators
State senators and representatives by district. Names from OpenStates, refreshed weekly. Multi-member districts (e.g. WV, NH, MD, VT, NJ) list all sitting members under the same district.
STATE SENATE · 36 members · 36 districts
D1John Fonfara (D)
D2Doug McCrory (D)
D3Saud Anwar (D)
D4M.D. Rahman (D)
D5Derek Slap (D)
D6Rick Lopes (D)
D7John Kissel (R)
D8Paul Honig (D)
D9Matt Lesser (D)
D10Gary Winfield (D)
D11Martin Looney (D)
D12Christine Cohen (D)
D13Jan Hochadel (D)
D14James Maroney (D)
D15Joan Hartley (D)
D16Rob Sampson (R)
D17Jorge Cabrera (D)
D18Heather Somers (R)
D19Cathy Osten (D)
D20Martha Marx (D)
D21Jason Perillo (R)
D22Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox (D)
D23Herron Gaston (D)
D24Julie Kushner (D)
D25Bob Duff (D)
D26Ceci Maher (D)
D27Pat Miller (D)
D28Tony Hwang (R)
D29Mae Flexer (D)
D30Stephen Harding (R)
D31Henri Martin (R)
D32Eric Berthel (R)
D33Norm Needleman (D)
D34Paul Cicarella (R)
D35Jeff Gordon (R)
D36Ryan Fazio (R)
STATE HOUSE · 151 members · 151 districts
D1Matt Ritter (D)
D2Raghib Allie-Brennan (D)
D3Minnie Gonzalez (D)
D4Julio Concepción (D)
D5Maryam Khan (D)
D6Jimmy Sánchez (D)
D7Joshua Hall (D)
D8Tim Ackert (R)
D9Jason Rojas (D)
D10Henry Genga (D)
D11Patrick Biggins (D)
D12Geoff Luxenberg (D)
D13Jason Doucette (D)
D14Tom Delnicki (R)
D15Bobby Gibson (D)
D16Melissa Osborne (D)
D17Eleni DeGraw (D)
D18Jill Gilchrest (D)
D19Tammy Exum (D)
D20Kate Farrar (D)
D21Mike Demicco (D)
D22Rebecca Martinez (D)
D23Devin Carney (R)
D24Manny Sanchez (D)
D25Iris Sánchez (D)
D26Dave DeFronzo (D)
D27Gary Turco (D)
D28Amy Morrin Bello (D)
D29Kerry Wood (D)
D30Donna Veach (R)
D31Jill Barry (D)
D32Christie Carpino (R)
D33Brandon Chafee (D)
D34Irene Haines (R)
D35Chris Aniskovich (R)
D36Renee Muir (D)
D37Nick Menapace (D)
D38Nick Gauthier (D)
D39Anthony Nolan (D)
D40Dan Gaiewski (D)
D41Aundré Bumgardner (D)
D42Savet Constantine (D)
D43Greg Howard (R)
D44Anne Dauphinais (R)
D45Brian Lanoue (R)
D46Derell Wilson (D)
D47Doug Dubitsky (R)
D48Mark DeCaprio (R)
D49Susan Johnson (D)
D50Pat Boyd (D)
D51Chris Stewart (R)
D52Kurt Vail (R)
D53Tammy Nuccio (R)
D54Gregg Haddad (D)
D55Steve Weir (R)
D56Kevin Brown (D)
D57Jaime Foster (D)
D58John Santanella (D)
D59Carol Hall (R)
D60Jane Garibay (D)
D61Tami Zawistowski (R)
D62Mark Anderson (R)
D63Jay Case (R)
D64Maria Horn (D)
D65Joe Canino (R)
D66Karen Reddington-Hughes (R)
D67Billy Buckbee (R)
D68Joe Polletta (R)
D69Jason Buchsbaum (R)
D70Seth Bronko (R)
D71Bill Pizzuto (R)
D72Larry Butler (D)
D73Ron Napoli (D)
D74Michael DiGiovancarlo (D)
D75Geraldo Reyes (D)
D76John Piscopo (R)
D77Cara Pavalock-D'Amato (R)
D78Joe Hoxha (R)
D79Mary Fortier (D)
D80Gale Mastrofrancesco (R)
D81Chris Poulos (D)
D82Michael Quinn (D)
D83Jack Fazzino (D)
D84Hilda Santiago (D)
D85Mary Mushinsky (D)
D86Vin Candelora (R)
D87Dave Yaccarino (R)
D88Josh Elliott (D)
D89Lezlye Zupkus (R)
D90Craig Fishbein (R)
D91Laurie Sweet (D)
D92Pat Dillon (D)
D93Toni Walker (D)
D94Steven Winter (D)
D95Juan Candelaria (D)
D96Roland Lemar (D)
D97Al Paolillo (D)
D98Moira Rader (D)
D99Joe Zullo (R)
D100Kai Belton (D)
D101John-Michael Parker (D)
D102Robin Comey (D)
D103Liz Linehan (D)
D104Kara Rochelle (D)
D105Nicole Klarides-Ditria (R)
D106Mitch Bolinsky (R)
D107Marty Foncello (R)
D108Pat Callahan (R)
D109Farley Santos (D)
D110Bob Godfrey (D)
D111Aimee Berger-Girvalo (D)
D112Tony Scott (R)
D113Amy Romano (R)
D114Mary Welander (D)
D115Bill Heffernan (D)
D116Treneé McGee (D)
D117M.J. Shannon (D)
D118Frank Smith (D)
D119Kathy Kennedy (R)
D120Kaitlyn Shake (D)
D121Joe Gresko (D)
D122Ben McGorty (R)
D123Dave Rutigliano (R)
D124Andre Baker (D)
D125Tom O'Dea (R)
D126Fred Gee (D)
D127Marcus Brown (D)
D128Christopher Rosario (D)
D129Steve Stafstrom (D)
D130Tone Felipe (D)
D131Arnie Jensen (R)
D132Jenn Leeper (D)
D133Cristin McCarthy Vahey (D)
D134Sarah Keitt (D)
D135Anne Hughes (D)
D136Jonathan Steinberg (D)
D137Kadeem Roberts (D)
D138Ken Gucker (D)
D139Larry Pemberton (D)
D140Travis Simms (D)
D141Tracy Marra (R)
D142Lucy Dathan (D)
D143Dominique Johnson (D)
D144Hubert Delany (D)
D145Corey Paris (D)
D146Eilish Collins Main (D)
D147Matt Blumenthal (D)
D148Jonathan Jacobson (D)
D149Tina Courpas (R)
D150Steve Meskers (D)
D151Hector Arzeno (D)
Source: openstates.org
3At-a-glance rules
ID requestedNo-excuse absenteeOnline voter registrationSame-day registrationAutomatic voter registration
VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS
Connecticut requests ID at the polls but does not require photo ID. Accepted: social security card, credit card, or any preprinted ID with name and address. Voters without ID may sign an affidavit.
VOTE BY MAIL
Any registered voter may vote by absentee ballot. No excuse required (as of 2023).
3NCSL voter ID requirements2026-04-153NCSL absentee + VBM rules2026-04-15
Local elections in Connecticut are administered by your City / Town Clerk. For ballot or registration help, contact your city or town clerk.
Official action — CT
The state’s own tools, with links to verify.
Each card below routes to the official Connecticut system. Where the state delegates to county Supervisors of Elections, the card says so honestly.
Statewide→
Check my registration
Name + DOB + town. Same form returns polling place. F5 ASM blocks bot UAs.
Statewide→
Register / update online
CT DL or state ID. Reg deadline 7 days pre-election (online), Election Day same-day at registrar's office.
Statewide→
Find my polling place
Same LookUp host as reg-check; type-parameter switch.
Not available
Preview my ballot
CT has 169 town registrars of voters; sample ballots are town-level. SOS does not run a statewide sample-ballot tool. CT abolished county government in 1960.
Statewide→
Request a mail ballot
Online absentee request. CT moved to no-excuse absentee in 2024 after constitutional amendment.
Not available
Track my mail ballot
CT does NOT run a dedicated statewide mail-ballot tracker as of 2026-05-01. Worst tracker situation in 20 surveyed states. Status surfaces (when available) via the LookUp tool.
Statewide→
See who's on the ballot
Per-cycle candidate-filings and petition forms. Nominating petition deadline 4pm Wednesday of the 14th week before primary.
Statewide→
Statewide ballot measures
CT statewide questions = legislatively referred constitutional amendments. None confirmed for Nov 2026. Last questions were 2024 (early-voting + no-excuse absentee).
Statewide→
Live + past results
VENDOR-HOSTED at pcctg.net (PCC Technology Group). Town-selector required — no statewide rollup view, only per-town drill-down. Historical archive (1787+) at electionhistory.ct.gov.
Statewide→
Election calendar
State primary 2026-08-11, general 2026-11-03. CT runs only two regular statewide elections per cycle.
1UOCAVA · military & overseas voters
Federal deadlines for Connecticut
Active-duty service members, their families, and U.S. citizens overseas have separate deadlines under UOCAVA. Sourced live from the U.S. Federal Voting Assistance Program.
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