With Election Day nearing, Massachusetts voters will soon head to the polls or submit their mail-in ballots by Nov. 5, casting votes on everything from the presidential race to important local issues.
Sec. William Galvin explains Massachusetts' process for putting ballot questions to voters in the November election
Anyone who is registered to vote can vote early in Massachusetts. During early voting, each city or town in the state is required to have guaranteed weekend voting hours. Each city or town must have at least one early voting site, according to the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Sec. William Galvin talks about how Massachusetts and other states are preparing to run the upcoming presidential election, including working with the US Postal Service on mail-in ballots.
Massachusetts, New Hampshire
This fall, Massachusetts voters will face the largest crop of statewide ballot questions in years, many of them involving complex issues.
Massachusetts residents should use the address of their “primary residence" to register to vote. For those experiencing homelessness, that can be anywhere from a shelter to a park.
Fresh off what many perceived as a convincing debate performance, JD Vance was scheduled to make a Massachusetts funding raising-swing this weekend.
Her campaign has triggered Massholes, provoked Boston media and laid into Gov. Maura Healey’s policies. But she’s not running in the state. New Hampshire Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte has made the state’s southern neighbor a cornerstone of her fight for the corner office,
When Massachusetts residents head to the polls this fall, they will be asked to weigh in on five statewide ballot questions, the most to be put in front of voters since 2000. They concern MCAS graduation requirements,
Burnout and frustration after the 2020 election and the subsequent storm of misinformation sparked massive turnover within the ranks of local elections officials.
Bay State voters will also cast their ballots this fall on a quintet of ballot questions that, if approved, could reshape public policy for years to come.