An Audit of the April 24, 2012 Election Results to be held on May 24, 2012
Registrars of Voters
The two Registrars of Voters are responsible for conducting all Referenda, Primaries, Audit and Election events in North Haven. They hire and train all Election staff, and produce all of the necessary Election materials. Each year, the Registrars carry out a State mandated Canvass to update the town voter registry. The Registrars are the administrators of the State Election Laws. The Registrars use a State centralized voter registration system [ConnVerse] to register voters, maintain voter records, produce voter lists for Elections, and compile voter statistics. In compliance with State and Federal election laws, the Registrars test and use Accuvote Election tabulators during all Election events. A printable voter registration form is available on the Registrars of Voters page on the town website [see bottom of page].
Of the approximately 24,000 [2010 Census] persons living in North Haven, 15,390 [Voter Registration Summary 3/2011] are registered to vote.
Voter registration
To register to vote in North Haven you must meet the following requirements: be a U.S. Citizen, a resident of North Haven, and be at least 17 years old (must turn 18 before primary/Election day)
Any resident that meets the above requirements may register to vote any weekday in person at either the ROV Office or the Town Clerk Office in Town Hall. In addition, voter registration cards can be downloaded from the town website (see below). Once completed, these forms may be mailed or delivered in person to the Registrars’ Office or dropped off at Town Hall reception desk.
The Registrars of Voters mailing address: 18 Church Street /Memorial Town Hall
The Registrar of Voters telephone number: 203-239-5321 Extension 640
Upcoming Election events
The next Election event will be the
Town Budget Referendum ~ Tuesday, May 22, 2012
DURING ALL ELECTION EVENTS ~ POLLS ARE OPEN 6 AM TO 8 PM
The Referendum was preceded by a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 3, 2011 and the
Annual Town Budget Meeting on Monday, May 14, 2012. [Check town website for locations]
Please note: you may vote in a Budget Referendum if you are a registered voter or you meet all of the following requirements:
- YOU OWN PROPERTY IN NORTH HAVEN AS AN INDIVIDUAL (NOT AS A BUSINESS) WITH AN ASSESSED VALUE OF AT LEAST $1,000.00 ON THE GRAND LIST OF 10-1-2011 EXCLUDING ANY EXEMPTION
- YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD
- YOU ARE A UNITED STATES CITIZEN
U. S. Senatorial Primary will be held
Tuesday, August 14, 2012*
*New and unaffiliated voters: A voter application must be postmarked by the 5th day before a Primary (or received by the Registrars of Voters or a voter registration agency by the 5th day before a Primary). You may apply in person to either the Town Clerk or Registrars until 12noon on the last business day before a Primary.
Affiliated Registered Voters: Three months before the August 14, 2012 State Primary, Monday, May 14th 2012 is the last day that an enrolled elector (an affiliated registered voter can transfer from one party to another party and be eligible to vote in the August 14, 2012 State Primary of the new party.
The Presidential Election will be held on: Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Absentee Ballots: The Town Clerk is responsible for absentee ballots. Absentee ballot applications are available prior to an election at the Town Clerk’s office in Town Hall. You may also download an absentee ballot application from the Secretary of the State’s website: www.sots.ct.gov and click on voter resources. Once completed, send the application to the Town Clerk at Town Hall, 18 Church St. North Haven, CT 06473.
Absentee ballots will be available for the May 22 2012 Town Budget Referendum on May 1, 2012.
The town polling places/ voting district locations
District 1 – Mildred Wakeley Recreation Center – 5 Linsley Street
District 2 – Montowese Elementary School – 145 Fitch Street
District 3 – Ridge Road Elementary School – 1341 Ridge Road
District 4 – Green Acres Elementary School – 146 Upper State Street
District 5 - Clintonville Elementary School – 456 Clintonville Road
The Registrars of Voters are Patricia Jackson-Marshall & Laurie Brangi
Mail-in Registration Form
