Press Releases
10/24/2026
Early Voting and Absentee Ballot Totals as of October 23
Please note that these figures may be subject to change. Not all towns report on the same schedule, and regular audits are conducted throughout the early voting period to verify accuracy. These numbers do not represent final or official election results. Totals may change as verification continues.
| Method of Voting | Totals |
| Votes Cast as of that day through all methods |
204,742 |
| Count of Absentee Ballots Issued | 63,890 |
| Count of Absentee Ballots Returned | 32,426 |
| Count of Early Votes | 172,316 |
| Party Affiliation | Early Votes on October 23 | Early Votes to Date |
| All Parties | 30,194 | 172,316 |
| Democrats | 14,528 | 91,672 |
| Republicans | 5,978 | 30,096 |
| Unaffiliated | 9,313 | 48,349 |
| Other | 375 |
2,199 |
Early Voters with Same-Day Registration: 1,308
| Party Affiliation | Absentee Ballots Returned to Date |
| All Parties | 32,426 |
| Democrats | 16,823 |
| Republicans | 6,041 |
|
Unaffiliated |
9,137 |
| Other | 425 |
| City/Town | Early Votes to Date |
| West Hartford | 3,786 |
| Milford | 3,379 |
| Norwalk | 3,194 |
| Fairfield | 3,131 |
| Stratford | 3.122 |
| Hamden | 2,955 |
| Stamford | 2,883 |
| Southington | 2,724 |
| Glastonbury |
2,640 |
| Manchester | 2,638 |
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Contact: Matthew Clyburn
Matthew.Clyburn@CT.gov
(959) 274-6725
