Vote 2028 - Connecticut
How to Register to Vote in Connecticut for the 2028 Election
Register at vote.gov/connecticut before: 7 days before election day; election day registration available. Then vote on Tuesday, November 7, 2028 - in person, during early voting, or by mail.
Connecticut registration at a glance
- Deadline: 7 days before Election Day; Election Day registration available
- Online registration: Available
- Same-day registration: Election Day only
- Automatic voter registration: Yes
- ID at the polls: No document
Three ways
How to register in Connecticut
1. Online
Fastest option. Visit Connecticut's official registration portal. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
2. By mail
Download the national mail registration form or a form from your county election office. Sign and mail it before the Connecticut deadline.
3. In person
Visit your county election office, a DMV location, or another designated site. In Connecticut, you may also register at your polling place on Election Day.
Quick answers
Connecticut voter registration FAQ
What is the voter registration deadline in Connecticut for the 2028 election?
The Connecticut registration deadline rule is: 7 days before Election Day; Election Day registration available. Presidential Election Day 2028 is Tuesday, November 7, 2028. Register well before the deadline so your registration has time to process.
Can I register to vote online in Connecticut?
Yes. Connecticut offers online voter registration. Visit the official Connecticut registration portal (linked on this page) or go to vote.gov and select Connecticut. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.
Does Connecticut have same-day voter registration?
Connecticut offers Election Day registration. You can register and vote at your polling place on Election Day, November 7, 2028. Bring acceptable ID and proof of your Connecticut residential address.
What ID do I need to vote in Connecticut?
Most voters don't need to show any document at the polls. First-time voters who signed up by mail may be asked once.
Does Connecticut have automatic voter registration (AVR)?
Yes. Connecticut has automatic voter registration. When you interact with a qualifying state agency such as the DMV, you are automatically offered registration or registered unless you opt out.
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