On Nov. 4, Connecticut will hold elections for local offices like mayor, city council and board of education. Here's what to know.

For more information visit the New York State Board of Elections. In-person early voting locations will be open Saturday, October 25, 2025 - Sunday, November 2, 2025 (the in-person early voting period). Hours will be Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. and Sunday, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary.

More than 35,000 Connecticut voters have cast their ballots early as the state enters its final week of early voting before Election Day.

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.

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.

After two days of early voting, more than 24,000 Connecticut residents have cast a ballot, including 155 who took advantage of early voting with same-day registration.

The early voting allows anyone registered to vote to cast their ballots in-person on a day of their choosing prior to Election Day, Nov. 4 — including on two separate weekends — creating more convenience for voters and encouraging greater participation in elections, Lamont and Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas said in a joint news release.

Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas emphasized civic engagement in a speech at the Aurora Luminary Celebration this week.

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.

First Selectman Christine Vitale said the goal of charter revisions is to meet the current needs of the municipality.