DOJ Singles Out City For Election Monitors

DOJ to send election monitors to New Haven

The federal Department of Justice has sent a letter to New Haven officials saying it will deploy election monitors to polling sites in the city.

DOJ Singles Out City For Election Monitors

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) plans to send election monitors to New Haven on Tuesday to observe -- but not to "intrude or interfere in any way in the voting process" -- on Election Day.

New Haven officials prepare for federal election monitors, saying they aren't allowed in polling locations

Mayor Justin Elicker and the city’s registrar of voters have issued letters and statements, reminding federal officials that election monitors will not be...

DOJ Election Monitors Barred From New Haven Polling Places

New Haven is bracing for an unusual guest list at its polling places on Nov. 3: federal election monitors from the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division, whom city officials say simply are not allowed inside. The city's two registrars of voters have told the DOJ in writing that Connecticut law restricts who may enter a polling location, and federal monitors are not on that list. According to NBC Connecticut, the DOJ informed the cit…