If you are going away and would like to vote in an Election, when available complete your Application for Absentee Ballot and mail it to the Town Clerk, 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT 06470 or deposit it in the ballot box located at the North and South entrance of the Municipal Center. 

Absentee ballots for the November 7th Election will be available October 6th.   Absentee ballots must be must be received by the Town Clerk no later than 8:00 p.m. on November 7th, 2023

For questions call the Town Clerk’s office at 203-270-4210 or email town.clerk@newtown-ct.gov

An absentee ballot may be applied for by any qualified registered voter unable to vote due to the following reasons:

• Active service in the Armed Forces of the United States

• Absence from the town 

• Sickness

• Physical disability

• Religious tenets which forbid secular activity on the day of the election, primary or referendum

• Duties as a primary, election or referendum official at a polling place other than my own during all of the hours of voting

Click here for an absentee ballot application.