{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-9-251","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 9-251","heading":"Order of office on ballots.","body":"In the preparation of ballots for use at a state election, precedence shall be given to the offices to be voted for at such election in the following descending order: Presidential electors, Governor and Lieutenant Governor, United States senator, representative in Congress, state senator, state representative, Secretary of the State, Treasurer, Comptroller, Attorney General and judge of probate. In the preparation of ballots for use at a municipal election, unless otherwise provided by law, the order of the offices shall be as prescribed by the Secretary of the State, which order, so far as practicable, shall be uniform throughout the state.","path":["TITLE 9. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 147. VOTING METHODS","PART I. VOTING MACHINES AND TABULATORS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_147.htm#sec_9-251","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:06:57Z","sha256":"050cc1b39b6fa9288480b722da252e81b1309774a8bfdde5401f0e83e4e0f721","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-9-250a","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-9-252"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}