Past election article
Stratford's February 2025 state Senate special election
Stratford's registrar on the February 25, 2025 special election for the vacant state Senate seat, the candidates, and checking whether you were eligible to vote.
Jim Simon
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Past election article
Stratford's 2024 results, turnout, and party enrollment
Stratford's registrar on how the 2024 presidential result compared with statewide totals, shifts in party enrollment, and what 75% turnout means for later elections.
Jim Simon
Past election article
How early voting turned out in Stratford in 2024
Stratford's registrar on early voting turnout in the 2024 election, whether it raised overall participation, and how the Baldwin Center handled the crowds.
Jim Simon
Past election article
Inside early voting at Stratford's Baldwin Center
Stratford's registrar on how early voting ran at the Baldwin Center in October 2024, how it compared with Election Day, and how those ballots were counted.
Jim Simon
Past election article
Your options for voting in the 2024 presidential election
Stratford's registrar on choosing among early voting, absentee ballots, and Election Day, why absentee rules are limited, and what happens if ballots run short.
Jim Simon
Past election article
Preparing to vote early in Stratford's 2024 election
Stratford's registrar on why presidential voting began October 21, the options for voters away on Election Day, and how early voting went in the August primary.
Jim Simon
Past election article
Who could vote in Stratford's August 2024 primaries
Stratford's registrar on primary eligibility for Republican and Democratic voters in August 2024, and how to confirm your state Senate district.
Jim Simon
Past election article
Two primaries in one year, and finding your district
Stratford's registrar on why an August 2024 primary followed April's, who could vote in each, and how to tell whether you live in state Senate District 23.
Jim Simon
Past election article
Why Stratford held a primary on August 13, 2024
Stratford's registrar explains the August 2024 Republican and Democratic primary ballots, and the poll workers needed for Connecticut's new early voting.
Jim Simon
Past election article
What came next after the 2024 presidential primary
Stratford's registrar on the 2024 convention and primary calendar, why District 3 had a recount, and why longtime residents received residency letters.
Jim Simon