Navigating CT General Statutes Online: Understanding Election Laws
Explore Title 9 of the Connecticut General Statutes covering election laws, elector qualifications, voting methods, referenda procedures, and more. Learn about the role of the Secretary of State's office in interpreting election law directives through various chapters and sections. Discover key regulations related to electors, elections, and presidential preference primaries to gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework governing elections in Connecticut.
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Title 9 of the CT General Statutes Title 9 of the CT General Statutes Navigating the statutes online and hitting the high notes
cga.ct.gov Browse Statutes
CGS 9 CGS 9- -3 3; any directives from the SOTS office is presumed to have correctly interpreted election law.
CGS 9-12 through 9-67: Electors: Qualification and Admission (Chapter 143) 9-12; Who may be admitted 9-17; Notification of sessions and distributing info at public schools 9-19j; Election Day Registration 9-23; Posting of public hours 9-46 and 9-46a; Forfeiture and restoration of electoral rights due to incarceration and release 9-50d; Nondisclosure of certain voter registration information 9-51 through 9-53; Enrollment sessions and notifying the public of those sessions
CGS Chapter 146; Elections 9-190b; Temporary relief of a registrar by SOTS 9-190c; Removal of a registrar 9-192; Deputy registrars, registrar vacancy 9-192a; Certification committee and program
CGS Chapter 147; Voting Methods 9-255a; Certifying to SOTS the number of ballots ordered 9-261; Describes the types of ID accepted, curbside voting, and electors who need assistance
CGS Chapter 152; Referenda 9-369; Procedure for holding a referendum 9-369c; Absentee ballots for referendum voting 9-370a; Recanvass on close question vote 9-371b; Complaints to Superior Court
CGS Chapter 154; Presidential Preference Primary 9-464; Sets the date for the primary 9-467; SOTS issues petitions for candidates to get on the ballot 9-476; Conduct of primary, including election officials at the polls
