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Voting and Elections

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Rep. Larson speaks about campaign finance reform in Hartford

Throughout his career in Congress, Rep. Larson has continually fought for free and fair elections for the American people, fighting to end the influence of big money in politics.


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January 13, 2022
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act that passed the House today.
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January 6, 2022

HARTFORD — A year later, some of Connecticut’s top elected leaders Thursday recalled the terrifying moments when violent insurrectionists stormed into the nation’s Capitol as Congress prepared to certify Joe Biden’s electoral vote win.

At a Hartford press conference, Sen. Chris Murphy and Sen. Richard Blumenthal described rushing out of the Senate Chamber as rioters were within eyesight and earshot. Rep. Rosa DeLauro recounted lying on the floor of the House and calling her husband to say she loved him.

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October 18, 2021
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) urged the Senate to heed the call of an overwhelming majority of Americans and move forward with the Freedom to Vote Act.
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August 24, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021.
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July 1, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Supreme Court upheld Arizona’s ban on the collection of absentee ballots by anyone other than a relative or caregiver and a provision that threw out any ballots cast in the wrong precinct.
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March 3, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for HR 1, the For the People Act.
August 22, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Delivering for America Act (H.R. 8015) to protect the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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August 18, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Post Master General Louis DeJoy is suspending changes to the Postal Service until after the November election.
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August 17, 2020
On Tuesday, August 18th at 11 AM, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) will host a press conference to discuss steps he and the House of Representatives are taking to save the United States Postal Service (USPS) after the Trump Administration announced last week that it will push forward with sweeping operational changes that will degrade the postal service, delay mail, and make it harder for Americans to vote by mail in the upcoming election.