2023 Press Releases

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• 3/7/2023 Secretary Thomas, AG Tong, DCP Commissioner Seagull, and CT BBB Mark National Consumer Protection Week with Tips for Consumers and Business Owners

• 1/19/2023 Secretary Thomas Presents Legislature with Recommendations for Early Voting Program

• 3/28/2023 Secretary Thomas and AG Tong Call Attention to Recent Scam Targeting Annual Filings for Small Businesses

• 9/18/2023 Secretary Thomas Kicks Off National Voter Registration Day at Central Connecticut State University; 20 Connecticut Campuses Join Voter Registration Drive Efforts

• 12/29/2023 Secretary Thomas Provides Update and Process Reminders on Absentee Ballot Applications in Bridgeport’s New Mayoral Primary

• 10/25/2023 Secretary Thomas Presents Democracy Cup Awards to Four Towns with the Highest 2022 Voter Turnout

• 3/16/2023 Monday: Secretary Thomas Launches New Public Awareness Initiative "Connect & Cut" in New London with Mayor Mike Passero, Senator Martha Marx, and League of Women Voters of Southeast Connecticut's Kim Blake and Joanne Moore

• 5/2/2023 Today: Secretary Thomas Launches Poll Worker Appreciation Day Program with Inaugural Event in Bethany

• 11/1/2023 Secretary Thomas Issues Statement in Response to Superior Court Decision on Bridgeport Election

• 11/10/2023 Statement from the Office of the Secretary of the State: Update on Fairfield Investigation

• 9/27/2023 Secretary Thomas' Statement on Upcoming Bond Commission Vote to Approve $25 Million for New Voting Machines

• 9/28/2023 Secretary Thomas Announces Start of the 2023-24 Red, White & Blue Schools Program and Cash Awards for Winning Projects

• 3/1/2023 Secretary Thomas Thanks Election Workers for Overcoming Weather-Related Challenges

• 5/15/2023 Secretary Thomas Hosts U.S. Civics Trivia and Pizza Night at the Youth Business Initiative in Norwalk

• 2/22/2023 Secretary Thomas Testifies in Support of Ten-Day Early Voting Period, No-Excuse Absentee Ballot Constitutional Amendment