Register to Vote
Register to Vote
VOTING
Register to vote, change your address or name, check your registration:
https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr/
Voter Registration Deadlines 2020:
Primary Election Registration Deadline is August 12th
(for September 1st Primary Election)
General Federal Election Registration Deadline is October 14th
(for November 3rd Federal Election)
Where do I vote: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/wheredoivotema/bal/myelectioninfo.aspx
Or you can vote via mail. See Absentee Ballot information is below.
When can I Vote in 2020 elections? If there is a Primary Election, that will be Tuesday, September 1st. Tuesday, November 3rd is the General Federal Election and we can vote for US President, US and Mass. State Senator and US Congressman and Mass. State Representative…
There is early voting for the November 3rd election and both elections you can vote via Absentee Ballot. Due to Coronavirus we strongly suggest you consider voting via absentee ballot so you can avoid crowds.
Important Voting Dates and Deadlines to Vote:
(State Election)
Massachusetts State Primary Election – Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Early Voting: Not available & In-Person Absentee Voting: Not available
Voter Registration Deadline: Wed August 12, 2020 8:00PM EDT
Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot: Mon August 31, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot: Tue September 1, 2020 8:00PM EDT
(Federal Election)
Massachusetts Federal General Election: Tues, November 3, 2020
Early Voting: October 19, 2020 – October 30, 2020
Voter Registration Deadlines: Wed October 14, 2020 8:00PM EDT
Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot: Mon November 2, 2020 12:00PM EST
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot: Tue November 3, 2020 8:00PM EST
City and Town candidates are not on the ballot in the fall of even years like 2020. We can vote for city councilors and school Committee members etc in odd number years, like 2019 & 2021.
Due to CoronaVirus, we strongly encourage you to file for and return your absentee ballot via mail as soon as possible.
What is an absentee ballot and how do I apply? https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleabsentee/absidx.htm
Who are my state and federal elected officials: https://malegislature.gov/search/findmylegislator
Who are my Lawrence City Council and School Committee members: https://www.lawpd.com/670/Elected-Officials
