This year, early voting for municipal elections begins Monday, offering all registered voters two weeks to cast ballots for their local mayors, selectmen, council members, board of education members and more ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4.

News 8 is your local election headquarters for Connecticut's Nov. 4, 2025, municipal general election. We've compiled a list of everything you need to know before you cast your ballot.

From Danbury to Old Lyme to Enfield, local politicians are battling across the state over the next two weeks for seats as mayors, first selectmen, and zoning board commissioners. While the

Early voting offers voters a chance to cast their ballots in-person on a day of their choice prior to Election Day on Nov. 4. It’s meant to encourage participation.

The deadline to register to vote by mail is Friday. Registrations can be dropped off in person by Friday, done online, postmarked by Friday if mailed, or done at the DMV before the close of business. Limited in-person registration is available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the early voting period Oct. 20 to Nov. 2.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Early voting for the local elections in Connecticut was set to open on Monday morning. It’s a two-week period where residents can vote ahead of Election Day on November 4. Early voting runs every day until November 2.

The early voting period for the general election is Saturday, October 25 - Sunday, November 2, 2025. Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. For more information visit the New York State Board of Elections. Voter registration deadline for the General Election is October 14, 2025.

Absentee ballots for Connecticut’s upcoming Nov. 4 municipal election are now available to eligible voters, according to a press release from the Connecticut Office of the Secretary of State.