Wayland Primary Election Guide

WAYLAND, MA—The state primaries take place on Tuesday, Sept. 4, for all parties, with candidates vying for a slot on the Nov. 6 election ballot.

Massachusetts has incumbent Elizabeth Warren as the sole Democrat on the ballot for state senator, with Geoff Diehl, John Kingston and Beth Lindstrom on the ballot for the Republicans. Independents Shiva Ayyadurai, John Devine and Joshua Ford are also running for state senate. Scott D. Lively, from Springfield, is taking on Republican Governor Charlie Baker. Jay Gonzalez and Bob Maissie are on the ballot for Governor for the Democrats.

Attorney General candidates in the Republican camp are James R. McMahon and Daniel Shores.

Democrat Katherine M. Clark is uncontested for U.S. Congress for the Fifth District, which includes Wayland. For the Republicans, John Hugo and Louis Kuchnir are battling it out for the Fifth District. Kristopher Aleksov, Jacqueline Katz and Rebecca Rausch are in combat in the primary for State Senator for the Democrats in the Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex District, which includes Wayland.

Republicans John Hugo and Louis Kuchnir are running for Congress, Fifth District. There is no contest for the state rep and senator races in the Marlborough district.

The deadline to register to vote was Aug. 15.

The deadline for obtaining an absentee ballot is by noon on Friday, Aug. 31, and you can do that here.

The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 4.

Precincts 1 and 4 vote in the gymnasium of the town building and Precincts 2 and 3 vote in the gymnasium of the middle school.

Click here to check your voter registration status and here to find your polling location and precinct.

Find specimen ballots for all precincts here.

Visit Wayland Patch for primary results on Thursday evening.

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