Administrators of Elections

THE OFFICE HOURS

Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Forms for most registration changes can also be found just outside of our offices, too!

VIEW 2012 Registration Deadlines

 To register to vote in Connecticut you must:

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Be a resident of a Connecticut town.
• Be at least 17 years of age (as long as you will turn 18 by Election Day).
• Have completed confinement and parole if previously convicted of a felony.
• Complete a voter application card  

  Registration Cut-Off

  Your application must be postmarked by the 14th day before an election or by the 5th day before a primary. You may apply in person to the registrar or the town clerk by the 7th day before a regular election or by 12:00 noon the day before a primary election.

To enroll in any party in Connecticut:

• As a new elector you should complete LINE 9 of the voter registration application.
• You may also enroll or change your party affiliation at any time by filling out a voter application card and checking the box marked "Party Enrollment Change".
  • The 2 major parties are: Democratic and Republican
  • The 4 minor parties are: Connecticut for Lieberman, Libertarian, Green and Independent
• Anyone changing from one party to another acquires party privileges 3 months after filing an application with the registrar.
• An unaffiliated elector who enrolls in a party acquires party privileges immediately.
• Only party members are eligible to vote in primaries and caucuses

Ridgefield Political Parties

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