House secures right to vote with absentee ballot bill

July 23, 2020

There are few things more sacrosanct as the right to vote.  Protecting that right, in normal times, safeguards democracy.  In time of a global health crisis, we must do even more to protect your right to vote.

We have.  I am pleased to report that the House of Representatives passed a bill that permits expanded absentee ballot use for the Fall election.  House Bill 6002, An Act Concerning Absentee Voting and Reporting of Results at the 2020 State Election and Election Day Registration, passed 144 to 2.