2024 Primary Elections: What Middletown Voters Need To Know

MIDDLETOWN, CT — The 2024 election event is set for November and state and federal offices will be up for grabs, but first there is primary day. Polls will be open in Middletown on Aug. 13 from 6 a.m, to 8 p.m.

In Middletown, residents who are registered Republicans may vote for one of two candidates to challenge incumbent Democrat Sen. Chris Murphy for a seat in the U.S. Senate. Gerry Smith, the first selectman of Beacon Falls, is running against Manchester native, businessman and Navy veteran Matthew Corey.

Absentee ballots are available online here.

2024 Republican US Senate Primary Poll Locations:

• District #1 MacDonough Elementary School Gym, 66 Spring Street
• District #2 Spencer Elementary School Gym, 207 Westfield Street
• District #3 Lawrence Elementary School Gym, Kaplan Drive
• District #4 Moody Elementary School Gym, 300 Country Club Road
• District #5 Lawrence Elementary School Gym, Kaplan Drive
• District #6 Snow Elementary School Gym, 299 Wadsworth Street
• District #7 Spencer Elementary School Gym, 207 Westfield Street
• District #8 American Legion Hall, 58 Bernie O'Rourke Drive
• District #9 Wesley School Gym, 10 Wesleyan Hill Road
• District #10 Middletown Recreation Center, 140 Wilderman's Way
• District #11 Bielefield School Gym, 70 Maynard Street
• District #12 Bielefield School Gym, 70 Maynard Street

More election information specific to Middletown can be found here.

Aug. 2 is the earliest deadline, and affects unaffiliated voters seeking to vote during the early voting period before the primary — Aug. 5 to Aug. 11 — to file party enrollment application.

Aug. 12 is the deadline for issuing absentee ballots, outside of special exceptions for those overseas or ill.

There is more information on the absentee ballot process at the Secretary of the State's website here.