Political Activities of State Employees

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Click here to download a copy of the memorandum, dated May 30, 1995, from Attorney General Blumenthal which addresses the application of the Federal Hatch Act to state employees and the restrictions on political activities imposed by state and federal law.

Click here for a copy of General Letter No. 214-D, updated May 8, 2023, from the Department of Administrative Services regarding the political activity of employees in classified service.

Click the following linked text for additional information regarding details of the Political Activity Hatch Act Modernization Act of 2012.

Please contact Gareth Bye at 418-6433 should you have any questions.

State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management