Election 2020: Malden Primary Voting Guide

MALDEN, MA — The Massachusetts state primary is Tuesday, Sept. 1, but the election will be much different this year, thanks to the coronavirus. This year voters have the option of voting in-person on election day, as well as early voting and mail-in voting options.

The last day to register to vote for the Sept. 1 primary election was Saturday, Aug. 22. You can check your voting status on the Secretary of State's Website. You can also use the Website to find your polling place. If you missed the deadline to register to vote, make sure you register for future elections.

Malden ballots:

1. 2020 State Primary Democrat Sample Ballot
2. 2020 State Primary Green Rainbow Sample Ballot
3. 2020 State Primary Libertarian Sample Ballot
4. 2020 State Primary Republican Sample Ballot

Mail-In Voting

Voting by mail is available to all registered voters in 2020. The Secretary of State's Office Elections Division mailed an application to every registered voter in Massachusetts on July 15, 2020. The application will be used to request a ballot for the September 1, 2020 State Primary Election and November 3, 2020 Presidential Election. The deadline to submit an application was Aug. 26.

Ballots must be delivered by 8 p.m. on Election Day. You can check the status of your ballot here.

Early Voting

Early voting is taking place at the Senior Community Center, 7 Washington St. The remaining schedule is as follows:

Thursday, Aug. 27: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 28: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.

In-Person Voting

If you have been admitted to a healthcare facility within 7 days of an election, or you have been instructed by a medical professional or public health official to self- quarantine in your home within 7 days of am election, you may use the absentee ballot application to designate someone to pick up your emergency absentee ballot, deliver it to you, and return it to your local election official.

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sept. 1. Polling locations:

• 1 1 FERRYWAY SCHOOL 150 CROSS ST. (ENTER AT WALNUT ST.)
• 1 2 FERRYWAY SCHOOL 150 CROSS ST. (ENTER AT WALNUT ST.)
• 2 1 COMMUNITY ROOM 89 PEARL STREET
• 2 2 IRISH AMERICAN 177 WEST STREET
• 3 1 BEEBE SCHOOL, K-4 GYMNASIUM 401 PLEASANT STREET
• 3 2 BEEBE SCHOOL, MUSIC ROOM 401 PLEASANT STREET
• 4 1 EARLY LEARNING CENTER (HOLMES SCHOOL) 257 MOUNTAIN AVENUE
• GYMNASIUM
• 4 2 SENIOR CENTER AUDITORIUM 7 WASHINGTON STREET
• 5 1 SALEMWOOD SCHOOL 529 SALEM STREET
• 5 2 FORESTDALE SCHOOL 74 SYLVAN STREET
• 6 1 MVR CHARTER SCHOOL, 4 LAUREL STREET
• MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM
• 6 2 COMMUNITY ROOM 630 SALEM STREET
• 7 1 FERRYWAY SCHOOL 150 CROSS STREET
• 7 2 SUFFOLK MANOR COMMUNITY ROOM 312 BRYANT STREET
• 8 1 LINDEN SCHOOL 29 WESCOTT STREET
• 8 2 LINDEN SCHOOL 29 WESCOTT STREET