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Early voting in Connecticut draws in thousands

By Dona­to Davis
Octo­ber 31, 2024

With the 2024 US pres­i­den­tial elec­tion inch­ing clos­er, Con­necti­cut has allowed res­i­dents to vote ear­ly in a major elec­tion for the first time in its his­to­ry.

Begin­ning on Octo­ber 21, over 400,000 bal­lots were cast on just the first day — with more than 10,000 of them being cast in West Hart­ford, Con­necti­cut.