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The Massachusetts state primary election is Sept. 3, with early voting running through Friday, Aug. 30. Winners of the primary election will be placed on the general election ballot for Nov. 5.
Early voting is the law in Massachusetts. It allows registered voters to cast their ballots at a designated location during the two weeks that lead up to the Nov. 5 Election Day. The official ...
The launch of early voting coincides with the last day to register to vote or change political parties. Municipalities will hold offices open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to register voters.
In Australia, where voting is compulsory, [3] early voting is usually known as "pre-poll voting". Voters are able to cast a pre-poll vote for a number of reasons, including being away from the electorate, travelling, impending maternity, being unable to leave one's workplace, having religious beliefs that prevent attendance at a polling place, or being more than 8 km from a polling place. [4]
The state of Massachusetts has 11 electoral votes in the Electoral College. A New England state, Massachusetts had been a Democratic leaning state since 1928, and a Democratic stronghold since 1960, and is still considered a deeply blue state today. [a] Democrats have consistently defeated Republicans by large margins in Massachusetts since 1996.
Massachusetts's 6th congressional district is located in northeastern Massachusetts. It contains almost all of Essex County , including the North Shore and Cape Ann and excluding the Merrimack Valley , as well as some towns in Middlesex County .
Massachusetts is a “no excuse” early voting/mail-in ballot state, meaning there is no need for the voter to provide a reason for casting a ballot by mail. There are some rules, however.
Massachusetts's 1st congressional district covers the western portion and the south of the central portion of the state. It is the largest and most sparsely populated district in the state, covering about 30% of the state's land area. [ 3 ]