Absentee Ballots for State Primary Currently Available

Courtesy Diane Packer, Town Clerk

Absentee ballots for the Sep. 6 state primary are currently available. Absentee applications must be received no later than noon on Wednesday, Sep. 5.  Any voter may vote absentee if he/she will be absent from Natick on election day, if a physical disability prevents him/her from voting at the polling place, or for religious beliefs which prevent the voter from voting on election day.  An absentee ballot application may be completed by the voter or a family member and are available at the Town Clerk’s Office or by going on-line to http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleifv/howabs.htm.

The last day to register to vote for the State Primary election is Friday, Aug. 17. In accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 51, Section 26 the Town Clerk’s office will remain open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 17 and voter registrations will be available until 8 p.m. at the Natick Police Station located at 20 East Central St.

The Office of the Town Clerk is open Monday through Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  For more information or if you have any questions please call (508) 647-6430 ext. 4 or visit our website at www.natickma.org