From the Marion Town Clerk regarding the upcoming November 3 election:
The state will be shipping the ballots to each town the week of October 5. We will mail the ballots to all who have requested them as soon as we receive them. Ballots may be returned by mail, handed in at the Town Clerk’s Office, or put into the secure drop box on the right-hand side (Library side) of the Town House.
The last day to register to vote is Saturday, October 24. The Town Clerk’s office will be open from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 7:00 to 8:00 pm for voter registration and in-person early voting. You may also register to vote online until 11:59 pm. (www.sec.state.ma.us).
In-person Early Voting will be at the Town Clerks Office as follows:
Saturday, October 17 – Sunday, October 18 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Monday, October 19 – Thursday, October 22 from 8:15 am to 4:15 pm
Friday, October 23 from 8:15 am to 3:15 pm
Saturday, October 24 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm (last day to register to vote)
Sunday, October 25 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
In addition, there will be in-person Early Voting at the Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center on Tuesday, October 20 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. This session is open to all registered voters.
The Polls will be open from 7:00 am until 8:00 pm on November 3 at the Benjamin D. Cushing Center. COVID-19 precautions will be in place including social distancing for both voters and poll workers, socially distanced voting booths sanitized after each use, disposable pens (for those who don’t bring their own, hand sanitizing stations before and after voting, and masks for those who have forgotten theirs. We do ask that you bring your own pen and wear a mask.
For any questions please call the Town Clerk at 508-748-3502 or email at lmagauran@marionma.gov.