North Andover Voter's Guide: Nov 8. State, Presidential Election

NORTH ANDOVER, MA – This election day, you have a lot of decisions to make: Sheriff, state representative, and the Oval Office. You handle who to vote for, we'll give you everything you need to get into the voting booth.

What's on the ballot:

• Congressman Seth Moulton is running unopposed.
• Richard A. Baker, R, of West Newbury, is running against incumbent Eileen R. Duff, D, of Gloucester for Governor's Council.
• Senator Senator Kathleen A. O'Connor Ives is running unopposed.
• Representative Diana DiZoglio is running unopposed.
• Kevin F. Coppinger, D; Anne M. Manning-Martin, R; Mark E. Archer, I; and Kevin J. Leach, I, are all running for Essex County Sheriff. Read more about them – and what the Essex County sheriff does – here.
• There are four questions on the ballot this year: Slot licenses, charter schools, free-range chickens, and recreational marijuana. Read our rundown on the ballot questions here.

When to vote:

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. If you make the line by 8 p.m., you're allowed to vote.

Some people chose to vote early this year. Massachusetts allowed early voting for the first time from Oct. 24 to Nov. 4.

Where to go:

Enter your address in this website to learn where your polling place is located.

What to bring:

An accepted form of ID (in case you are asked, but according to the Secretary of State's office you're allowed to vote without it) and your patriotic spirit.

Here are the four statewide ballot questions, explained.

Moving to Canada if your presidential pick loses? Read this first.

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