Politics & Government

Early Voting in Watertown: What You Need to Know

Trying to beat the lines at the polls Nov. 8? Submit your vote early in Watertown.

WATERTOWN, MA – For the first time ever in Massachusetts, voters will be able to submit their ballot ahead of Election Day.

Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 24 and runs until Friday, Nov. 4. It may be done in person or by mail. In Watertown, voters may submit their ballot at the Town Administration Building, Town Clerk’s Office, 149 Main St., at the following times:

Mondays, 8:30 am-5 pm

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Tuesdays, 8:30 am-7 pm

Wednesdays, 8:30 am-5 pm

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Thursdays, 8:30 am-5 pm

Fridays, 8:30 am-5 pm

Registered voters may also request an early voting ballot through the mail. To do so, fill out this application and mail it to the Town Clerk’s Office, 149 Main St. Watertown, MA 02472.

Early voting is solely available to registered voters. To find information on how to register, visit the Secretary of the Commonwealth's website. In order to vote, you need a license or an I.D. issued by the RMV. To be eligible for the November 8 election, you must register to vote or make any changes to your registration by Oct. 19.

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