Absentee Ballots In Simsbury, What You Need To Know

SIMSBURY, CT — Simsbury voters planning to cast absentee ballots in the 2026 election can apply without providing a reason or excuse under a recently enacted state law.

Simsbury voters planning to vote by absentee ballot can request one online or obtain a paper application through the Simsbury Town Clerk's Office.

Voters with a valid Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles identification can submit an absentee ballot request through the state's online application portal, according to information from the Town of Simsbury.

Paper applications are also available to print at home or through the Simsbury Town Clerk.

Key information includes:

• Online requests: Voters with a valid Connecticut DMV ID can use the state's Online Absentee Ballot Request Portal.
• Paper applications: Printable applications are available online or through the Simsbury Town Clerk's Office by calling 860-658-3243.
• Returning ballots: Completed absentee ballots can be returned by mail or placed in the ballot drop box at Simsbury Town Hall.
• Mailing ballots: Voters should follow the instructions provided on the ballot mailing envelope.
• Questions: Residents can contact the Simsbury Town Clerk for additional information.

The town also directs residents to the Connecticut Secretary of the State's Office for additional absentee voting information.

For more information on absentee ballots in Simsbury, click on this link.