Politics & Government

What is the Registration Deadline for the June 25 Election?

In the latest You Ask, Patch Answers feature, we give you important voter information.

Voting Locations

The Town of Acton is separated into six (6) precincts:

Precinct 1, 2 & 6 - Conant School, 80 Taylor Road;
Precinct 3, 4 & 5 - , 16 Charter Road.

If you are unsure of where you vote you may use the state's "Where Do I Vote?" look up tool to find your precinct, or contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 978-929-6620.

Upcoming Elections

Voter registration must be completed by the deadline in order to vote in a given election. To check your registration status, please contact the Town Clerk's office at 978-929-6620 or clerk@acton-ma.gov.

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Election Election Date
Voter Registration Deadline*
Sample Ballot
Special State Primary
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Democratic
Republican
Special State Election
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
 Wednesday, June 5, 2013
TBD


Registering to Vote

You must be registered 20 days prior to an election in order to vote in that election. Example: in order to vote in the Special State Election in June for vacancy caused by the resignation of John F. Kerry, you must be registered to vote by Wednesday, June 5. Massachusetts voters will decide between Ed Markey and Gabriel Gomez to fill that seat.

Qualifications

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You must be:

  1. A Citizen of the United States;
  2. A legal resident of Acton, and;
  3. 18 years old on or before election day.

You may download the national registration form from the Elections Assistance Commission or you may register to vote in person or via forms available at the Town Clerk's office. You may also call the Clerk's office at 978-929-6620 and ask that an application form be sent to you in the mail.

*When registering by mail, voter registration form must be postmarked by the deadline in order to be eligible. The Town Clerk's Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on this date to facilitate in-person registration. See the voter registration page for more details.

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