Tag: No Excuse Absentee Voting

NB News Briefs: Democrats Discuss New Absentee Vote Law…Council Hikes Fines for Blight, Code Violations…School District Recognizes Faculty, Staff at Annual Awards Ceremony

by John McNamara - NBpoliticus.com State Representative Matt Blumenthal on "No Excuse" Absentee Voting: "We Have Finally Caught Up with the Rest of Nation" State Rep. Matt Blumenthal (D-147), Co-Chair of the Government Administration and Elections (GAE), says Connecticut's newly adopted election law allowing "no excuse" absentee voting and other provisions will promote more participation … Continue reading NB News Briefs: Democrats Discuss New Absentee Vote Law…Council Hikes Fines for Blight, Code Violations…School District Recognizes Faculty, Staff at Annual Awards Ceremony

Stuck in the 18th Century: State Constitution Impedes Voting By Mail, Early Voting

By John McNamara Pandemic Prompts Legislation To Allow Absentee Voting Option For All In November But Ballot Reforms Shouldn't Stop There Our license plates proudly proclaim Connecticut the “Constitution State” because the state constitution was one of the colonial documents that guided the Founders of the nation when they wrote the U.S. Constitution in 1787. … Continue reading Stuck in the 18th Century: State Constitution Impedes Voting By Mail, Early Voting