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Connecticut safeguards ballot drop boxes with fire suppression devices

The state of Connecticut is sending all its towns and cities fire suppression devices to help safeguard ballot drop boxes.

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Connecticut towns to receive fire suppressors to protect absentee ballot boxes

Connecticut will be distributing fire suppressors to each town to protect absentee ballot boxes, the Office of the Secretary of the State, or SOTS, said Thursday. The action comes after recent reports of ballot box arsons in Oregon and Washington state.

The Daily Campus · 4h

Fire suppressors to be placed in absentee ballot boxes around the state

The Connecticut Secretary of State's office announced Thursday that each town will receive fire suppressors to be placed in absentee ballot boxes following the fires to ballot boxes in Oregon and Washington.

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It's too late to mail your ballot back, but you can still use a drop box. Here's how

It's too late to mail in your early ballot. But you can still fill out your early ballot at home and submit it via drop box. Just make sure you drop it off before 7 p.m. on Election Day. As in previous election cycles,

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WA, OR ballot drop box makers, officials explore changes after fires

After ballots in drop boxes were burned in Vancouver and Portland, county officials and manufacturers are considering how they stop future fires.

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Connecticut to decide on constitution change to make mail-in voting easier

Connecticut voters are deciding whether to get rid of rules preventing the state from joining the 36 others that allow people ...

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CT election officials react to absentee ballot box fires in WA, OR with new measures

Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas announced that her office, along with the Department of Emergency Services and Public ...

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Election 2024: 6 storylines to watch in Connecticut as voters head to the polls

In a particularly dramatic recent example, a judge ordered a new mayoral primary in Bridgeport last year after surveillance video showed a woman stuffing absentee ballots into a ballot box.

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State distributes fire suppressors to protect absentee ballot drop boxes

“Every voter should have confidence in casting their ballot no matter if it’s in person or at a drop box,” Thomas said in ...

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Ballot drop box fires highlight concerns that election conspiracy theories are making them a target

Two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were damaged in a suspected arson attack just over a week before Election ...

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What voters should know about CT’s big ballot question: no-excuse absentee voting

If Connecticut voters approve changing the state constitution to allow for no-excuse absentee voting, lawmakers would be able ...

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Where do you vote for the 2024 election in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut? Find your polling location

New Jersey residents can find their polling location online by entering their address at ...

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Police say the man behind ballot box fires has metalworking experience and might plan more attacks

The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and ...

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Geter-Pataky, a key figure in the 2023 absentee ballot controversy, fired from her Bridgeport job

The prominent Democrat was involved in an absentee ballot controversy in the 2023 Democratic mayoral primary that resulted in ...

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