2020 Press Releases

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• 9/8/2020 Secretary Merrill Announces More than $2.3 Million in Election Grants to Support Local Election Officials in 2020

• 2/14/2020 Secretary of the State Denise Merrill Announces List of Candidates Placed on Connecticut’s Presidential Preference Primary Ballot

• 12/3/2020 Historic Number of Votes Cast by Absentee Ballot in the 2020 Election

• 7/2/2020 Statement in Response to Lawsuit Challenging Connecticut's Restrictions on Absentee Balloting

• 7/6/2020 Secretary Merrill Announces Recruitment Effort for Poll Workers

• 10/29/2020 Secretary Merrill Reminds Eligible Voters of Election Day Registration

• 8/25/2020 Secretary Merrill Outlines Process and Timelines for November General Election

• 8/9/2020 Update on Power to Polling Places and Connectivity for Town Halls for Tuesday's Primary Election Day

• 12/10/2020 Secretary Merrill to Preside Over Electoral College

• 12/14/2020 Secretary Merrill Presides Over Connecticut's 2020 Electoral College Vote

• 9/30/2020 Secretary Merrill statement on the president's comments regarding elections

• 5/20/2020 Statement of Secretary of the State Denise Merrill on the Governor's Executive Order Regarding Absentee Ballots

• 6/29/2020 Secretary Merrill Comments on Connecticut Poll Showing Overwhelming, Bipartisan Support for No-Excuse Absentee Balloting and Early Voting

• 7/29/2020 ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG, SECRETARY MERRILL URGE BUSINESSES TO USE NEW STATE PORTAL TO HELP PREVENT GOVERNMENT IMPOSTER SCAMS

• 7/28/2020 Secretary Merrill Statement on Passage of Absentee Ballot Bill