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- What Do I Bring?
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Registration Information
The deadline to register to vote in Massachusetts is 20 days before the election. Be sure your form is postmarked 20 days before the election.
To be eligible to register to vote in Massachusetts, you must be:
- A US citizen, and
- A resident of Massachusetts, and
- 18 years old on or before election day
Register to vote now!
To check the status of your voter registration, click here.
When can I vote in Massachusetts Senate Special?
Early Voting Information
In-person early voting available? NoBy mail early voting available? No
Primary Election:
Massachusetts has absentee voting for certain groups of people including those who cannot make it to the polls on Election Day for one of the following reasons: physical disability, religious beliefs, or absence from their city or town on Election Day.
If you are eligible, then you can cast your absentee ballot at the clerk's office prior to Election Day. Completed ballots must be received by the close of polls on Election Day in order for it to be counted.
General Election:
Massachusetts has absentee voting for certain groups of people including those who cannot make it to the polls on Election Day for one of the following reasons: physical disability, religious beliefs, or absence from their city or town on Election Day.
If you are eligible, then you can cast your absentee ballot at the clerk's office prior to Election Day. Completed ballots must be received by the close of polls on Election Day in order for it to be counted.
Voting Hours on Election Day
The polls are open from:7:00am - 8:00pm
Please contact your state election office for additional voting information, or click here to learn more about voting absentee in your state.
What do you need to bring?
If you registered to vote by mail on or after January 1, 2003 and did not provide identification at the time of registration, you will be required to show identification on Election Day. Acceptable identification will include your name and the address:
- Current and valid Massachusetts driver's license
- Another valid photo ID
- Current utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, government check, or another government document showing your name and address
If you don't provide such identification, you may cast a provisional ballot which will be counted later, but only after the voter's eligibility to vote has been determined.
If you’ve already voted in a federal election in Massachusetts, you don’t need to bring an ID to the polls.
For more information, contact your http://www.wheredoivotema.com/bal/myelectioninfo.aspx.
What's on my ballot?
Democratic Party Candidates
STEPHEN F. LYNCH, Current U.S. Congressman
EDWARD J. MARKEY, Current U.S. Congressman
Republican Party Candidates
GABRIEL E. GOMEZ, Former Naval Special Warfare Lieutenant Commander, and Veteran
MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN, Former United States Attorney, Plymouth District Attorney
DANIEL B. WINSLOW, Current State Representative and Former District Court Judge
DENNIS P. ZINE, Los Angeles City Councilman
For more information on additional races happening in 2013, visit the Massachusetts Elections Division site or contact your county board of elections.
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