Absentee Ballots Available

Town Clerk Cindy Simon advises Newtown voters that absentee ballots are available for the state election to be held in Newtown on November 7. Any qualified registered voter may vote absentee if unable to vote in person due to:

Illness or physical disability

Absence from town during voting hours

Religious beliefs that forbid secular activity

Active US military service or

Service as an election official at a polling place other than his or her own polling place.

Applications for absentee ballots are available at the town clerk’s office and may be obtained in person at the office or by calling the town clerk’s office. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm. Special hours for absentee voting will be held on Saturday, November 4, from 9 am until noon, at the town clerk’s office at 45 Main Street in Edmond Town Hall. Questions regarding absentee ballots should be directed to the office at 270-4210.