Election Day In Avon: When, Where To Vote – Avon, CT Patch

AVON, CT Avon residents will head to the polls from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3 to vote in several key races including selecting a president and local representatives in the State General Assembly and U.S. Congress.

Nearly 500,000 absentee ballots have already been cast in Connecticut due to the ongoing effect of the coronavirus pandemic.

If you still have your absentee ballot it must be hand-delivered to the town clerk's office or placed in the drop-off box. Ballots must be received by the close of polls in order to count. Polls close at 8 p.m. Tuesday.

If you haven't voted by mail and are heading to the polls Tuesday here is what you need to know.

Voting on Election DayPolls in Connecticut are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. You can use the Secretary of State's website to find your polling place.

Connecticut also allows for Election Day registration at designated centers in each town. People must be registered by 8 p.m. in order to vote using Election Day registration.

The following are the key contested races that will be on the ballot for Avon voters:

Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (Democrat)

Donald Trump/Mike Pence (Republican) - Incumbent

Jo Jorgensen and Chip Cohen (Libertarian)

Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker (Green Party)

U.S. CongressU.S. House District District 5

Jahana Hayes (Democrat) - Incumbent

David X. Sullivan (Republican)

Bruce W. Walczak (Independent)

State Senate District 8

Melissa E. Osborne (Democrat)

Kevin Witkos (Republican) - Incumbent

Keith James McConnell (Independent)

State Representative District 17

Elenie Kavros DeGraw (Democrat)

Leslee Hill (Republican) - Incumbent

State Representative District 19

Tammy Exum (Democrat)

Registrar of Voters

Ann Clark (Democrat)

Kerry Ladouceur (Republican)

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