Concord MA Patch 2016 General Election Voting Guide

CONCORD, MA – This election day, you have some important decisions to make. You handle who to vote for, we'll give you everything you need to get into the voting booth.

Who/What's on the ballot:

Aside from the four presidential candidates making national headlines, here are some of the other notable names and items on the ballot.

• Congresswoman Niki Tsongas will be running against Ann Wofford for the Third District Congresswoman seat.
• Incumbent Fourteenth Middlesex District state Representative Cory Atkins will be running against Helen Brady of Concord and Daniel L. Factor for the state Representative seat.
• There are four questions on the ballot this year: Slot licenses, charter schools, free-range chickens, and recreational marijuana. Read our rundown on the ballot questions here.

Did you experience problems at the polls in Woburn? Long lines? Trouble finding your polling place? Whatever it is, we want to know. Text us your experiences by signing up for the Electionland Project. Just text ELECTIONLAND to 69866 to participate and tell us about your experience voting. We’ll find out what, if anything, went wrong in your district.

Voting Schedule

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. If you make the line by 8 p.m., you're allowed to vote.

Some people chose to vote early this year. Massachusetts allowed early voting for the first time from Oct. 24 to Nov. 4.

Where to vote:

Enter your address in this website to learn where your polling place is located. Check back with Patch for more election coverage and live results.

What to bring:

An accepted form of ID and your patriotic spirit.

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