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11/10/2023

Statement from the Office of the Secretary of the State: Update on Fairfield Investigation

(Hartford, CT) – The Office of the Secretary of the State released the following update on the law enforcement investigation in Fairfield on Thursday night:

“Our office has been in touch with the Fairfield Judicial District State’s Attorney and the Connecticut State Police on the investigation in Fairfield near the town’s secure ballot storage site. The agencies report no evidence of burglary or compromise of the ballots. The recount scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 14, for Fairfield’s First Selectman will move forward as planned.

We thank the Fairfield Judicial District State’s Attorney, the Connecticut State Police, and the State Elections Enforcement Commission for their quick and careful attention to this matter.”

For any additional press questions regarding the investigation, please contact State Attorney Joe Corradino at Joseph.Corradino@ct.gov.

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