Massachusetts

Massachusetts Summary

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Poll Hours Find your polling location Sample Ballots Open/Closed Time off voting Same day registration ID Requirements

7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Find your polling location Review Sample Ballots Semi-Open Primary No No Valid ID Needed. Acceptable identification must include your name and the address at which you are registered to vote. Examples of acceptable identification include: A driver's license State-issued ID card Recent utility bill Rent receipt Lease Copy of a voter registration affidavit Any other printed identification which contains the voter's name and address.

2016 Election Deadlines

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September 8 - Primary Election

Last day to register to vote. Last day to submit absentee mail-in application. Last day to return absentee ballots.

August 19 September 7 September 8

November 8 - General Election

Last day to register to vote. Last day to submit absentee mail-in application. Last day to return absentee ballots.

October 19 November 7 November 8

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