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The state of Connecticut has seven electoral votes in the Electoral College, following reapportionment due to the 2020 United States census in which the state neither gained nor lost a seat. [2] A New England state, Connecticut last voted for a Republican presidential candidate in George H. W. Bush's landslide victory in the 1988 election.
The 2024 Connecticut Republican presidential primary was held on April 2, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 28 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-most basis. [1] The contest was held alongside primaries in New York, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin.
The 2024 Connecticut Democratic presidential primary was held on April 2, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 74 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates.
One of the original Thirteen Colonies, Connecticut has participated in all sixty U.S. presidential elections since the American Revolution. [2] In the early days of the United States, Connecticut was known for supporting the conservative Federalist Party. [3] In the Second Party System, Connecticut leaned towards the anti-Jackson candidates. [4]
A judge's order for a new primary in Connecticut's largest city because of what he called mishandling of absentee ballots is fueling skepticism about the security of U.S. elections, as well as ...
Connecticut’s municipal general elections will be held Tuesday. Polls close statewide at 8 p.m. ET. ... In the 2019 general election, voter turnout was at 21% in Bridgeport, 40% in Derby, 15% in ...
Elections for federal and statewide offices occur in even-numbered years, while municipal elections occur in odd-numbered ones. The office of the Connecticut Secretary of State oversees the election process, including voting and vote counting. [2] In a 2020 study, Connecticut was ranked as the 20th easiest state for citizens to vote in. [3]
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — State lawmakers took the first steps Friday toward tightening absentee ballot laws since video last year captured people stuffing reams of ballots into collection boxes in ...