Connecticut
Candidates who support common-sense gun safety laws are running up and down the ballot this year in Connecticut. Learn more and plan your vote.
In an average year, 234 people die by guns in Connecticut. More at EveryStat.
in the country for Gun Law Strength (Same as last year). Learn more about Gun Law Rankings.
Connecticut Voter Registration Deadlines — 2026 General Election
As always, it’s best to double-check your state’s election website to verify the information outlined below and to see any recent changes to election rules: Connecticut Election Website
Upcoming Statewide Election Dates in Connecticut
General: November 3, 2026
In-Person Voter Registration Deadline
General Election: November 3, 2026, is the last day for Connecticut residents to register in person to vote in the general election.
- Learn more about in-person voter registration in Connecticut.
- Learn more about same-day registration in Connecticut.
Mail Voter Registration Deadline
General Election: October 16, 2026, is the last day for Connecticut residents registering via mail to vote in the general election to postmark their application forms.
Use the Gun Sense Voter registration tool to access Connecticut’s voter registration form. You will have the option to download Connecticut’s voter registration form, or to continue with the voter registration process online.
Online Voter Registration Deadline
General Election: October 16, 2026, is the last day for Connecticut residents to register online to vote in the 2026 general election.
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This Gun Sense Candidate distinction signals that candidates have demonstrated that they will govern with gun safety in mind if elected. Learn more.
