Medford General Election Voting Guide 2016

MEDFORD, MA – The big day is almost here, and whether you're still undecided, committed to a candidate, or considering sitting this one out, you've got an important decision to make.

So we're going to make that a bit easier on you. Here's a look at everything you need to know before you head to the booths:

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 Katherine Clark, Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian, Rep. Paul Donatoand Sen. Patricia Jehlen are all running unopposed.
• 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.

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.

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Polling Locations

Here are the polling locations for the upcoming election, courtesy of the City of Medford website.

Ward 1-1
Andrews Middle School
3000 Mystic Vly. Pky (near Hormel Stadium)
(Cafeteria)

Ward 1-2
Fire Fighter’s Club
340 Salem Street

Ward 2-1
St. Francis Parish Center
441 Fellsway West (St. Clare Rd and Fulton St. entrance)

Ward 2-2
Roberts Elementary School
35 Court Street (Park Street entrance)

Ward 3-1
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
170 Governors Avenue

Ward 3-2
Temple Shalom
475 Winthrop Street

Ward 4-1
Tufts University
Gantcher Center Rear, 161 College Avenue

Ward 4-2
Walkling Court, Fondacaro Center, 22 Walkling Court, off Auburn and North Streets

Ward 5-1
Columbus Elementary School
37 Hicks Avenue (off Main Street) – Cafeteria

Ward 5-2
Columbus Elementary School
37 Hicks Avenue (off Main Street) – Cafeteria

Ward 6-1
West Medford Fire Station, 26 Harvard Avenue, (parking limited)

Ward 6-2
Brooks Elementary School, 388 High Street (Allston Street entrance by playground)

Ward 7-1
Mystic Valley Towers, Mystic Place, 3600 Mystic Valley Parkway, North Building (by Hormel Stadium)
North Building Entrance

Ward 7-2
McGlynn K-8 Public School
3004 Mystic Valley Parkway (by Hormel Stadium) – Cafeteria

Ward 8-1
Senior Center
101 Riverside Avenue

Ward 8-2
VFW
114 Mystic Avenue

Don't know your precinct? Don't worry, you can click here to find out.

You can find more information on the City of Medford website.