Early voting starts October 19 in Stratford
Vote early at the Baldwin Center from October 19 through November 1, weekends included. Here are the hours, what to expect, and how to register on the spot.
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Additional $1.5 Million Will Help Bring Fletcher African American History Museum to Its New Stratford Home
An additional $1.5 million in Community Investment Fund support will help move the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum to Stratford’s historic Sterling Homestead.
$1.3 Million Secured to Replace Bunnell High School Track
The State Bond Commission has approved $1.3 million to completely replace the deteriorating Bunnell High School track following advocacy by State Representative Kaitlyn Shake.
Rep. Joe Gresko Welcomes $2 Million Investment in Stratford Army Engine Plant Redevelopment
State Representative Joe Gresko welcomed $2 million in State Bond Commission funding to help advance redevelopment of Stratford’s former Army Engine Plant, as demolition and site-clearing work continue at the long-dormant waterfront property.
What happens to your ballot?
Follow a Connecticut ballot from voting to counting, and learn how election officials check participation and protect ballot privacy in 2026.
Who runs Stratford’s elections?
Learn what the Registrars, Town Clerk, moderators, and poll workers do, and where to find information about serving as an election worker.
What does Connecticut’s legislature do?
A guide to the Connecticut House and Senate, how a bill becomes law, and where residents can follow legislation and public hearings.
How Connecticut’s voting options changed
A short timeline of voting rights and recent Connecticut reforms, including early voting and expanded absentee access for 2026.
Stratford Awarded $350,000 to Strengthen Special Education
Stratford Public Schools will receive $350,000 through Connecticut’s new High-Quality Special Education Incentive Grant Program to strengthen services for local students.
Major Environmental Cleanup Milestone Reached at Stratford’s Former Army Engine Plant
A $74 million tidal-flats remediation project at the former Stratford Army Engine Plant has been completed, marking an important environmental milestone for the waterfront property.
Protecting Remington Woods and Its Future
State Representative Kaitlyn Shake joined local and state leaders for an August tour and update on Remington Woods as efforts continue to protect one of the region’s most significant remaining natural areas.
Major Rail Investment Moves Forward in Stratford
Construction is underway on major rail improvements between Bridgeport and Stratford, including track, signal, power, and Longbrook Avenue Bridge upgrades.