2021 Press Releases

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• 6/9/2021 Secretary Merrill Statement on the 2021 Session

• 6/3/2021 Secretary Merrill Statement on the Passage of the Universal Access to Absentee Ballots Constitutional Amendment

• 5/27/2021 Secretary Merrill Statement on Passage of Early Voting Constitutional Amendment

• 5/25/2021 Secretary Merrill Statement on Senate Passage of SB-5 AAC Increased Opportunities for Absentee Voting, Safe and Secure In-Person Voting, Voter Registration, and Certain Other Changes Regarding Election Administration

• 5/12/2021 Secretary Merrill Statement on House Passage of SB 753 AAC the Counting of Incarcerated Persons for Purposes of Determining Legislative Districts

• 5/12/2021 Secretary Merrill to Hold NASS Medallion Award Ceremony for Outstanding Service During 2020 Elections

• 5/12/2021 Secretary Merrill Joins 8 Other Secretaries of State in Supporting S. 1 the For the People Act

• 5/11/2021 Secretary Merrill Statement on the House Passage of HJ-58

• 4/21/2021 Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz Celebrate Connecticut's Commitment to Modernizing Election Infrastructure

• 4/19/2021 Secretary Merrill to Award the Democracy Cup to Four Towns With the Highest 2020 Voter Turnout

• 4/7/2021 Secretary Merrill, Senator Cabrera Support Constitutional Amendments Allowing Early Voting and Expanding Access to Absentee Ballots

• 3/5/2021 Statement of Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill on the Passage of Constitutional Amendments for Early Voting and the Expansion of Absentee Ballot Access Through the Government Administration and Elections Committee

• 3/4/2021 Connecticut’s Commemorative Suffragist “I Voted” Stickers Announced as a Recipient of EAC 2020 Clearinghouse Award

• 3/2/2021 Secretary Merrill Joins 12 Secretaries of State in Supporting H.R. 1 the For the People Act

• 2/22/2021 Secretary Merrill to Testify in Support of Constitutional Amendments to Allow Early Voting and Expanded Access to Absentee Ballots