ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 6hSpooky season is well underway, and so is the midterm election season. Keep up with the upcoming key dates and deadlines at planyourvotect.org 🗳️👻 121
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Mark your calendars! Connecticut voters have some key dates upcoming. You can find everything you need to make your plan to vote at planyourvotect.org 🗳️🗓️ 001
Reposted by ACLU of ConnecticutJimmy Fitch-DeSimone @sonnavafitch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Connecticut residents, do you have a plan to vote? These midterms are incredibly important! Learn the 3 ways to vote in CT! Was so excited to work on this with the @acluct.bsky.social organization to make sure everyone has a plan to vote! 031
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We are holding another virtual voter education session next week! We'll learn how to organize and understand our voting rights and options this year. If you haven't been able to join us yet, sign up today to join us on Oct. 8 from 6pm. 🔗▶️ secure.ngpvan.com/8RgQOYEkOUCwLHlCN… 001
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 28/09/2026also kinda chic to join the movement and become a member of your local ACLU✨ 001
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 28/09/2026You're not going to want to miss this👀🗳️ We're hosting our second Train the Trainer in just a few hours—don't worry, you can still join us! Register now to join us TODAY at 12pm: secure.ngpvan.com/0JFQcLKUUEiOImyLE… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 25/09/2026ICE's attack in Meriden on Wednesday should serve as a warning to CT lawmakers. We need laws like the Trust Act to include real enforcement mechanisms, real consequences for violations, and real protections. 🔗▶️ www.acluct.org/press-releases/aclu-… 011
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 24/09/2026On Mon., Sept. 28, we're spending some time to talk about how we can organize ourselves and our neighbors to understand our voting rights and options. Register for our next Train the Trainer session at 12pm ET this coming Monday🗳️ 🔗▶️ secure.ngpvan.com/0JFQcLKUUEiOImyLE… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Join us on Wed., Sept. 30th at 7pm ET at the Westport Library🗳️ You will learn strategies for organizing your networks to ensure CT voters understand their rights and voting options. Register today ▶️ westportlibrary.org/event/plan-your… 001
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 22/09/2026What are you doing today? 👀🗳️ We are joining forces with the Hamden Human Rights & Relations Commission to spread the word about the 3 ways of voting: early in-person, absentee, and in-person on Election Day. Join us TODAY at 6pm in Hamden and register by emailing HBC_HumanRR@Hamden.com. 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 21/09/2026We’ll discuss strategies around sharing educational materials, connecting residents with reliable information, identifying and reporting voting-access issues, and organizing your networks to better understand our rights and options. Save your spot today at acluct.org/events 🗳️ 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Did you know👀 The upcoming election is the first time Connecticut voters can cast an absentee ballot with no excuse required. That joins early in-person voting and voting on Election Day as your ways to vote this November. This week, we're breaking down each one. Learn more at planyourvotect.org. 022
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It's National Voter Registration Day🗳️ What a great day to introduce our voter education campaign: Plan Your Vote, CT! With the midterm elections coming, we want every CT voter to know their 3 options to vote this year. Your first move: visit planyourvotect.org and get started on your plan to vote. 012
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Join us, IRIS, and Building One Community on September 14th at 7pm for a virtual community update and a discussion on our key civil rights! Save the link below to enter the Zoom room Monday evening🔗⬇️ tinyurl.com/CommunityUpdate9142026 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The November Election is quickly approaching, and we want to make sure you have everything you need to cast your ballot. Join us on Wed., Sept. 16th at 6:00 pm ET to discuss how to plan your vote! Save your spot at this month's office hour here 🔗▶️ secure.ngpvan.com/ATByhO-bc0uRoA9OC… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The ACLU Foundation of Connecticut believes access to basic immigration court records are open to the public under the First Amendment—just like any other public court record. Find the full press release here🔗 ▶️ www.acluct.org/press-releases/aclu-… 010
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 03/09/2026In a moment like this, there’s a lot to think about—we get it. That’s why we want to hear exactly what issues are on your mind these days. Take a few minutes today to complete our supporter survey⬇️ marketstreetresearch.questionpro.co… 010
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 01/09/2026You don’t want to miss this. We’re being called on tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2nd 💪 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 31/08/2026We want to better understand how you want to stay involved as we respond to a rapidly changing landscape, ensuring our work reflects what CT communities need most. Take our supporter survey and tell us what you’re thinking about. 🔗▶️ www.acluct.org/news/help-shape-our-… 010
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Get in on the action! If you're wondering how you can get involved in the journey to protect our rights and rebuild a democracy that works for all of us, join the ACLU of Connecticut. Ways to get involved🔗▶️ www.acluct.org/get-involved 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 19/08/2026ICYMI: A federal court ruled that the 1st Amendment protects the right to record law enforcement activity and buildings in public. Read the full press release here▶️ live-awp-connecticut.pantheonsite.i… 011
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Are you joining us tomorrow? 👀 Register here ▶️ secure.ngpvan.com/MB2cRvOvl0iM...secure.ngpvan.comAugust Office Hour: Community ConnectionTake action with ACLU! 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Whether you're curious about our current case load, looking to get involved, or just want to say hello, we’d love to hear from you! Register to join our August office hour on Wednesday, August 19th at 6 PM ET using the link below 🔽 🔗 secure.ngpvan.com/MB2cRvOvl0iM4Z_qu… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Remember, if you’re in line by 8pm, stay in line to cast your ballot. Find your polling place, voter rights, and more at planyourvotect.org before you head to the polls today. 🗳️💪 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Tomorrow is Primary Day. Visit planyourvotect.org to get everything you need to cast your ballot tomorrow. From your voter rights to polling locations, it's all there. Let's go🗳️ 💪 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Are you voting early? Well, you have until August 9th to vote early for the Primary! Find everything you need to be ready to vote early at planyourvotect.org 🗳️💪 And remember, in CT, you can only participate in primary elections if you're affiliated with a party and can only vote for your party. 022
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 25/07/2026With the ACLU Foundation of Vermont, we filed an amicus brief in Mr. Green’s case against the DOC’s subjecting people who are incarcerated to degrading, traumatizing, and unsafe body cavity searches after video calls. Find the amicus brief at www.acluct.org/cases/green-v-quiros 🏛️ 011
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 20/07/2026ICYMI: A federal court ruled in favor of protecting CT voters' sensitive personal data, like our Social Security numbers, from potential misuse by the federal government. Read the full press release here ▶️ live-awp-connecticut.pantheonsite.i… 010
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 11/07/2026We are about one month away from from Primary Election Day in Connecticut. Don't forget that you now have ✨three easy and secure ways✨ to vote: 1️⃣ In-person on Primary Election Day 2️⃣ Early in-person at certain polling places 3️⃣ By mail Plan your vote at planyourvotect.org 🗳️ 020
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Have you heard? As of today, all Connecticut voters can access a mail-in ballot🗳️🎉 All you have to do is apply for a mail-in ballot on the Secretary of the State’s website. Want to learn more? ▶️ portal.ct.gov/SOTS/Election-Service… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two major rulings with profound consequences for our communities, here in Connecticut and across the country. Read our full reaction here: www.acluct.org/press-releases/scotu… 021
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Without transparency and access to court records like this one, the state is creating more barriers to hold them accountable for ending a life that it should have been taking care of. Read the full press release here: www.acluct.org/press-releases/jalle… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 23/06/2026And don’t forget it! Pride is a reminder to not just celebrate queer joy but also honor the resilience of queer resistance—which stands beside it. Happy Pride🤍 050
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Juneteenth is a reminder that our freedom is the result of constant action, honoring the labor of Black liberation and recognizing the vital work we must do as a country to preserve the rights and freedoms of our Black neighbors. 020
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Join us this Thursday for a debrief where we’ll break down key legislation & what it means for communities across CT. We’ll discuss new laws related to immigration enforcement in protected areas & ALPRs as well as expanded access to mail-in voting. RSVP NOW ▶️ www.acluct.org/event/june-o... 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Join us on Thurs., June 18 to debrief parts of our 2026 legislative advocacy related to immigration enforcement in protected areas, ALPRs, and mail-in voting. We’ll review what these laws do, what they mean for CT, and what to expect now that they’ve passed. RSVP➡️ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 010
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 05/06/2026We want to celebrate Pride with you all🥳 Stop by our tables at Middletown’s PrideFEST and Norwalk’s Pride in the Park to say hi to us! 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 04/06/2026We’re coming to Middletown and Norwalk to join y’all for Pride this month 🏳️🌈✨ We’ll be at… 1️⃣ PrideFEST 📍 Middletown, CT ⏰ Sat., June 6th 2️⃣ Pride in the Park 📍 Norwalk, CT ⏰ Sat., June 13th How are YOU celebrating Pride? 042
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 01/06/2026It’s Pride Month✨ During a time when the rights of LGBTQIA+ communities across the nation are being threatened by the federal government, we want to uplift the power in our joy, resilience, and perseverance. 320
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Advocates stood together on this issue all session to get Public Act 26-14, or S.B. 397, passed this year. So let's be clear: Connecticut has both the authority and the responsibility to set standards for transparency, accountability, and protections for the rights of communities across the state. 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 20/05/2026There’s still time! RSVP to join us tonight at 6pm ET to talk about this year’s session and how to stay engaged post-session✨ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Want to know what happened during this year's legislative session? Join us this Wednesday, May 20th at 6pm to find out, ask questions, and learn how to stay involved now that the session is over. RSVP TODAY 🔜 www.acluct.org/event/may-office-hour 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 16/05/2026We went into this year’s session with a clear strategy: to centralize our organization’s efforts on the most pressing issues where we knew we could make a profound impact for communities across Connecticut. 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Wondering what comes after legislative session? Wonder no more! Join us on Wed., May 20th at 6 pm to get a rundown of the legislative session and discuss what's coming next. RSVP today! 🔗 ▶️ www.acluct.org/event/may-office-hour 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 11/05/2026The 2026 legislative session may be over but the work continues! We want to thank all of y’all—our partners, community advocates, local organizers, volunteers—because this work cannot be done without you. We’ll have plenty more work to get into post-session so stay tuned for that, too✨ 010
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Full steam ahead! No-excuse absentee voting has passed in the Senate and is now off to the Governor’s desk to become law💪🗳️ 043
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 01/05/2026The Senate just passed SB 397, advancing measures to ensure people can hold government officials accountable here in CT, protect communities from unchecked surveillance tech like ALPRs, and allow people to access essential services and protected areas without fear. Next up… the Governor’s desk✍️ 141
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 24/04/2026No-excuse absentee voting passed in the House tonight! Next up… the Senate👀 041
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Can’t join us for our first advocacy day? Then, join us for our second one next Thursday! Tell legislators why no-excuse absentee voting is necessary to make voting easy, secure, & accessible for all CT voters. 🗓️ Thurs., April 23 ⏰ 10am-12:30pm 🔗 secure.ngpvan.com/3nMQ9Bpf4EmSkHODt… 000
ACLU of Connecticut @acluct.bsky.social · 13/04/2026We’ve heard that y’all want to engage in sustained action—we’ve got you. Register below to join us next Monday at the Capitol to engage directly with legislators about two bills related to data privacy, surveillance, & government accountability. ▶️ secure.ngpvan.com/jiEz8j9I2EaZ2BxPx… 000