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Voting and Elections Guide

Nonpartisan information on city, state, Congressional, and presidential elections and candidates

2024 Elections Overview

September 3, 2024 – State Primaries

District: Statewide 

Voter Registration Deadline: August 24, 2024

Vote by Mail Application Deadline: August 26, 2024

Polling Hours: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Offices on Ballot:
•    U.S. Senator
•    U.S. Representative
•    Governor’s Councillor
•    State Senator
•    State Representative
•    Register of Deeds
•    Clerk of Courts
•    County Commissioner (certain counties only)

 


November 5, 2024 – State Election

District: Statewide 

Voter Registration Deadline: October 26, 2024

Vote by Mail Application Deadline: October 29, 2024

Polling Hours: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Offices on Ballot:
•    Electors of President and Vice President
•    U.S. Senator
•    U.S. Representative
•    Governor’s Councillor
•    State Senator
•    State Representative
•    Register of Deeds
•    Clerk of Courts
•    County Commissioner (certain counties only)
•    Additional local offices (certain cities & towns)

 

 

Massachusetts Secretary of State Office – Elections Division

The Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts publishes information about voting and elections through the Massachusetts Elections Division. Information includes:  
• Information about how to register to vote in Massachusetts, including online, by mail, or in person
• Finding your voter registration status
• Tracking your mail-in ballot

 

City of Boston Election Department 

This department directs all municipal, state, and federal elections within Boston. The Election Department registers voters, conducts an annual census, and educates the public on voting. It has information about voting, including: