KENT, Conn.—The much-awaited mid-term elections are still two weeks away, but voting has already started. Absentee ballots have been available since Oct. 2 and early voting started Monday.
Early voting ends Sunday, Nov. 1. The hours are 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. each day with the exception of Tuesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Oct. 29, when the locations will be open 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. There is no early voting on Monday, Nov. 2. Curbside Voting is available.
In Kent, early voting takes place in the office of the Registrar of Voters located on the second floor of the Kent Town Hall. For more information, call the registrar’s office at 860-927-1953 or email registrars@townofkentct.gov.
No reason must be given for requesting an absentee ballot in Connecticut. Visit MyVote.CT.gov to apply online or download the application here. Completed applications can be mailed, dropped in the ballot box located in the side parking lot or in person to the Town Clerk’s office. Absentee ballots will be issued up until Nov. 2, at 4 p.m.
Those with questions can call the town clerk’s office at 860-927-3433 or email townclerk@townofkentct.gov.
On Election Day, polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Kent Town Hall, 41 Kent Green Blvd.
To see a sample ballot click here.
