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Voter Registration
- Kristen D. Venditti, Republican Registrar
- Jeanne L. Rogers, Democratic Registrar
Hours Of Operation
Thursday – Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm
Tuesday 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Or By Appointment
Interested in making some cash? Work on Election Day! Email or call us …
We provide all training, no experience necessary. Paid Position including food
Contact e-mail: rov@groton-ct.gov or kvenditti@groton-ct.gov or jrogers@groton-ct.gov or bmazzarella@groton-ct.gov
Contact phone number: (860) 441-6650
Office Location: 61 Fort Hill Road (Groton Community Center Building, Road entrance)
Looking for an Absentee Ballot? Contact the Town Clerk’s Office (860) 441-6640
Register to Vote
State of Connecticut Online Voter Registration System
2023 Elections:
Tuesday November 7, 2023 – Local Election
Polls open 6:00am - 8:00pm for all Elections
District 1 – Groton Public Library 52 Newtown Road Groton
*District 2 – Thames River Magnet School 250 Brandegee Ave Groton
District 3 – Groton City Municipal Building 295 Meridian Street Groton
District 4 – Mary Morrison Elementary School 154 Tollgate Road Groton
District 5 – School Administration Building 1300 Flanders Road Mystic
*District 6 – Mystic River Magnet School 160 Fishtown Road Mystic
District 7 – Fitch High School 101 Groton Long Point Road Groton
*Denotes Voting Location Change (2022)
***Postcards were sent to every registered voter to inform on the new or existing voting location. If your voting location does not seem right, please call our office to check. (860) 441-6650
PARTY AFFILIATION CHANGES:
You may make changes to your party affiliation any time up to 90 days before any Primary from one major party to another major party after that date, you will not be eligible to vote in the primary but will be registered in that party for the regular election. Changing from Unaffiliated to a major party requires no wait to become a member of the party.
Absentee Ballots – Please contact the Groton Town Clerk for Absentee Ballots for all elections. Office location is 45 Fort Hill Road (across from Dairy Queen).
Election Day Registration (EDR) Law
Did you know??? You can register to vote on election day in a regular Election? You should take the time and register ahead of election day but if something occurs and election day is today; and you have not registered… YOU CAN STILL VOTE in a regular election! EDR is not open during Primaries, Referenda or Special Elections. Any person who qualifies as eligible to register to vote may register in a General Election and cast a ballot on Election Day at the EDR location which is Groton Community Center Building (Old Fitch Middle School), 61 Fort Hill Road, Groton from 6 am – 8 pm (must be in line at 8pm so come early just to be safe). The EDR Law does not apply to Special Elections, Referenda or Primaries. Please contact the Registrar’s, if you have additional questions (860) 441-6650.
Eligibility To Vote:
18 years of age as of Election Day
U.S. Citizen
Resident of Groton, CT
Have not been convicted of a disenfranchising felony, or if so, your voting rights have been restored
The Registrars’ Office Works Using State Mandates Under The Secretary Of The State To:
Maintain the Accuracy of the Voter Registration List and Files
Organize and Supervise Elections
Hire and Train Personnel for Election Day
Ensure Voters’ Rights
Supply Voting Materials
Maintain and Care for Voting Machines/Equipment
Conduct the Canvass of Electors
The Registrars Conduct Special Registration Sessions Between January & June Each Year At:
Robert E. Fitch High School
Marine Science Magnet School
Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical School
Supervised Absentee Balloting Is Held At Groton Nursing/Convalescent Homes Including:
Odd Fellows – Fairview
Mystic Healthcare and Rehab
Groton Regency
Academy Point
Other Assisted Living/Elderly Housing complexes upon request