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State Primary Election – September 1, 2020

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August 31, 2020

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The State Primary Election is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

Ballot Info – Specimen Ballots by Party & Precinct

Register to Vote

Vote by MAIL /Ballot Drop Box locations

Vote in Person – EARLY Voting

Vote in Person – ELECTION DAY September 1, 2020

 

Election Day

Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Polls are open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Voting Locations

Click here to learn more about VOTE BY MAIL.

 

Specimen Ballots

There are 4 parties and 6 precincts in Sudbury. Registered voters who are “Unenrolled” may select the ballot for any party in their precinct. Please find your party below and click on your precinct to view a specimen ballot.

Not sure which party or precinct you are in? Find your precinct and party registration here: Voter Status Search

Democratic

Green-Rainbow

Libertarian

Republican

 

Vote By Mail

New Rules have been promulgated, so please read carefully.  If you have already filled out an absentee application for all elections you do not need to fill out another one.

Absentee Voting is available for those who qualify. Learn more here: Vote By Mail Information. The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot for this election is by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.

Early Voting by mail is available for all registered voters.  The State has mailed out applications to registered  voters.  If you have not received an application, they are available on the Town website. 

 

1. APPLY TO VOTE BY MAIL

The deadline to apply for an early voting  ballot for this election is by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.  Applications should be filed with the Town Clerk’s office as soon as possible as it may take  5 to 8 days to receive your ballot.

 

 

2. COMPLETE & RETURN YOUR BALLOT

When you receive your Vote by Mail packet, complete your vote by:

  1. Fill out the ballot
  2. Place ballot in yellow envelope, SIGN YOUR NAME and seal the envelope
  3. Pace sealed, yellow envelope intowhite envelope and seal
  4. Return your ballot:
    • Return by mail or
    • Drop off in the lock box located in the vestibule at the Town Clerk’s office, 322 Concord Road
    • *NEW* BALLOT DROP BOX- Goodnow Library- 21 Concord Rd.  Please note:   Ballots must be returned directly to the Town Clerks office by 8 pm on election day. This ballot box will be closed on election day (September 1).

Ballots must be returned to the Town Clerk’s office by 8 pm on September 1, 2020 to be counted.

Click here for Detailed Instructions.

 

3. TRACK YOUR BALLOT

Check the status of your Vote by Mail Application or Ballot here: TRACK MY BALLOT

 

NOTICE OF ADVANCE REMOVAL OF BALLOTS FOR STATE PRIMARY SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Pursuant to Election Advisory #20-02, early voting ballots can be advance processed. Please see Advance Ballot Process Notice for details.

 

In Person Early Voting

Early Voting in person is available to all registered voters who prefer to cast their ballot prior to election day.  Facial coverings will be required and social distancing observed.

  • EARLY VOTING DATES:
    Saturday, August 22 through Friday, August 28, 2020
  • HOURS:
    M, W, Th) 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
    Tu) 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM
    F) 8:30 AM -12:30 PM
    Sat and Sun. 10 AM – 2 PM
  • LOCATION:
    Town Clerk’s Office, Lower Town Hall, 322 Concord Road.

 

Voter Registration

The last day to register to vote for this election is August 22, 2020.  2-4 pm and 6-8 pm.

Register to vote on-line or learn more here: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr/.

Please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at clerk@sudbury.ma.us or 978-639-3351 with any questions.

 

 

Event Details

Event Start: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 (7:00 am)
Event End: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 (8:00 pm) (Expected)
Location: Not specified; see notes.
Department: Town Clerk
Notes: UPDATE 8/21/20: OFFICIAL BALLOT DROP BOX LOCATIONS AND ADVANCE BALLOT PROCESS NOTICE. A State Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Polls will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM.
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