Newton General Election Voting Guide 2016

NEWTON, 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.

• Congressman Joseph Kennedy III is running against David Rosa, and Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian, Rep. Ruth Balser and Sen. Cynthia Creem are 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 Newton website.

First Number: Ward

Second Number: Precinct

• 1 1 Lincoln Eliot School 191 Pearl Street
• 1 2 Grace Episcopal Church 76 Eldredge Street
• 1 3 Bigelow Middle School 42 Vernon Street
• 1 4 Pellegrini Playground Fieldhouse 11 Hawthorn Street
• 2 1 Horace Mann School 687 Watertown Street
• 2 2 Cabot Park Village 280 Newtonville Avenue
• 2 3 Newton Senior Center 345 Walnut Street
• 2 4 Newton Free Library 330 Homer Street
• 3 1 Newton Community Service Center 492 Waltham Street
• 3 2 Peirce School 170 Temple Street
• 3 3 Newton Community Service Center 492 Waltham Street
• 3 4 Franklin School 125 Derby Street
• 4 1 Burr School 171 Pine Street
• 4 2 Hamilton Community Center 545 Grove Street
• 4 3 Williams School 141 Grove Street
• 4 4 Burr School 171 Pine Street
• 5 1 Emerson Community Center 51 Pettee Street
• 5 2 Hyde Community Center 90 Lincoln Street
• 5 3 Waban Library Center 1608 Beacon Street
• 5 4 Waban Library Center 1608 Beacon Street
• 6 1 Bowen School 280 Cypress Street
• 6 2 Weeks House 7 Hereward Road
• 6 3 Hyde Community Center 90 Lincoln Street
• 6 4 Mason Rice School 149 Pleasant Street
• 7 1 Church of the Redeemer 379 Hammond Street
• 7 2 Bigelow Middle School 42 Vernon Street
• 7 3 Ward School 10 Dolphin Road
• 7 4 Ward School 10 Dolphin Road
• 8 1 Oak Hill Middle School 130 Wheeler Road
• 8 2 Temple Beth Avodah 45 Puddingstone Lane
• 8 3 Countryside School 191 Dedham Street
• 8 4 Shuman Community Center 675 Saw Mill Brook Pkwy

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

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