Voter
Information
Voting is
the Primary way to Redefine Government
How
to Register
You cannot
register to vote via the Internet, but you can request a voter registration
form from your Town Clerk or Registrar of Voters.
You may
also request a voter registration form to register to vote in Massachusetts,
by filling out the Voter Registration Request online. A form will then
be mailed to you.
Click
here to send a Voter Registration Form Request.
Absentee
Ballots
Q: I can't
get to the polls on election day. Can I vote?
A: Yes.
You may vote by absentee ballot if you:
- will
be absent from your city or town on election day, and/or
- have
a physical disability that prevents your voting at the polling place,
and/or
- cannot
vote at the polls due to religious beliefs.
Q: How can
I apply for an absentee ballot?
A: Apply
in writing to your city or town clerk or election commission and include
your:
- name
- address as registered
- ward and precinct (if you know them)
- address where you wish the absentee ballot sent
- in a primary,the party ballot you want, and
-your signature.
You may
also make application by letter or note. Whichever method you choose,
the application must be made in writing and signed.
More
Information on Voting by Absentee Ballot
There is
an application form available at your local election office or by downloading
one of the applications here:
Absentee
Ballot Application [acrobat format]
Peticion
de Voto en Ausencia [acrobat format]
Absentee
Ballot Application by a Family Member [acrobat format]
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