Westfield. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Saturday also marks the last day to register to vote in the state primaries. The state primary will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2016. The City of Springfield Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin the collection of Christmas trees starting Tuesday, January 3, 2023, and will continue through Friday, January 27, 2023. if not and youre registered to go we will the five you a ballot youll cast it seal it up give it back to us and thats it its pretty simple, Hill said. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Related. Every voice counts. Click here to view our 2023 W Springfield, MA Election Guide where you can find information and links regarding absentee voting, candidates, polling places, registration, and much more. Higher turnout in Springfield was a key to that race, Oyola said. In one race, City Councilor Adam Gomez defeated five-term state Sen. James Welch, D-Springfield, to represent the Hampden District. Southwick Town Clerk Michelle Hill predicts this election season will be comparable to 2020. The deadline to register to vote or change party affiliation is Aug. 27. Saturday, Oct. 22: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall (36 Court St.); 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Greenleaf Community Center (1187 1/2 Parker St.); 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Liberty Heights Center (233 Franklin St.), Sunday, Oct. 23: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall, Monday, Oct. 24: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Tuesday, Oct. 25: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Jordan Senior Center (1476 Roosevelt Ave.), Wednesday, Oct. 26: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Thursday, Oct. 27: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Friday, Oct. 28: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Saturday, Oct. 29: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall, Sunday, Oct. 30: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall, Monday, Oct. 31: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Tuesday, Nov. 1: 8:30 a.m-6 p.m. at City Hall; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Jordan Senior Center, Wednesday, Nov. 2: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Thursday, Nov. 3: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Greenleaf Community Center, Friday, Nov. 4: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at City Hall, Saturday, Oct. 22: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Senior Center (128 Providence St.), Sunday, Oct. 23: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Senior Center, Monday, Oct. 24: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Senior Center, Tuesday, Oct. 25: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Living Word Church (30 Tyler Prentice Road), Wednesday, Oct. 26: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Living Word Church, Thursday, Oct. 27: 9 a.m .-7 p.m. at Living Word Church, Friday, Oct. 28: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Church of Worcester (90 Holden St.), Saturday, Oct. 29: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist, Sunday, Oct. 30: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. at Stearns Tavern (140 Mill St.), Monday, Oct. 31: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Stearns Tavern, Tuesday, Nov. 1: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Stearns Tavern, Wednesday, Nov. 2: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Public Library (3 Salem St.), Thursday, Nov. 3: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Worcester Public Library, Friday, Nov. 4: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Public Library, Monday, Oct 24: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Boston City Hall (1 City Hall Square), Wednesday, Oct. 26: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Boston City Hall, Friday, Oct. 28: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Boston City Hall, Monday, Oct 31: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Boston City Hall, Wednesday, Nov. 2: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Boston City Hall, Friday, Nov. 4: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Boston City Hall. In addition, some people who were not comfortable voting by mail, or did not want to vote at poll sites on election day due to COVID-19 concerns, had the option of voting early at designated locations during certain hours last week, she said. If you register to vote by mail, it must be postmarked by Saturday, October 29. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Saturday, Aug. 27: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall (36 Court St.); 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Liberty Heights Center (233 Franklin St.), Sunday, Aug. 28: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall, Monday, Aug. 29: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Tuesday, Aug. 30: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Jordan Senior Center (1476 Roosevelt Ave.), Wednesday, Aug. 31: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at City Hall, Thursday, Sept. 1: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. City Hall; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Greenleaf Community Center (1187 1/2 Parker St.), Friday, Sept. 2: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at City Hall, Saturday, Aug. 27: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Senior Center (128 Providence St.), Sunday, Aug. 28: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Worcester Senior Center, Monday, Aug. 29: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Living Word Church (30 Tyler Prentice Road), Tuesday, Aug. 30: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Church of Worcester (90 Holden St.), Wednesday, Aug. 31: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Stearns Tavern (140 Mill St.), Thursday, Sept. 1: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at Worcester Seventh-Day Adventist Church (2 Airport Drive), Friday, Sept. 2: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Central Community YMCA (766 Main St.), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at BCYF Paris Street Community Center (112 Paris St., East Boston), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at James F. Condon Elementary (200 D St., South Boston), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Richard J. Murphy School (1 Worrell St., Dorchester), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Margarita Muniz Academy (20 Child St., Jamaica Plain), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Another Course to College (612 Metropolitan Ave., Hyde Park), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at BCYF Roche Community Center (1716 Centre St., West Roxbury), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Salvation Army Kroc Center (650 Dudley St., Dorchester), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Boston Public Library-Central Library (700 Boylston St., Back Bay), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Jackson Mann School (500 Cambridge St., Allston), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. BCFY Quincy Community Center (885 Washington St., Chinatown), 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at BCYF Paris Street Community Center, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at James F. Condon Elementary, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Richard J Murphy School, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Margarita Muniz Academy, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Another Course to College, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at BCYF Roche Community Center, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Salvation Army Kroc Center, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Boston Public Library-Central Library, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at BCYF Quincy Community Center, Monday, Aug. 29: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall (1 City Hall Square, Boston), 12-8 p.m. at BCYF Tobin Community Center (1481 Tremont St., Roxbury), 12-8 p.m. at Harvard-Kent Elementary School (50 Bunker Hill St., Charlestown), 12-8 p.m. at BCYF Shelburne Community Center (2730 Washington St., Roxbury), 12-8 p.m. at BCYF Mildred Avenue Community Center (5 Mildred, Ave., Mattapan), Wednesday, Aug. 31: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall, 12-8 p.m. at St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church (39 Belgrade Ave., Roslindale), 12-8 p.m. District Hall (75 Northern Ave., Seaport), 12-8 p.m. at BCYF Perkins Community Center (155 Talbot Ave., Dorchester), 12-8 p.m. at ABCD Thelma Burns Building (575 Warren St., Dorchester), Friday, Sept. 2: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at City Hall, News never stops. Voter Registration, Absentee Ballots, Candidates, Types of Voting Machines, Ballot Measures and more. Chapter 39, Section 23B states all governmental bodies must have meetings that are open to the public and readily available to anyone who wishes toattend. 890 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02215. 2021 Springfield-MA.gov is the official website of the City of Springfield, Massachusetts. Published: Oct. 21, 2022 at 10:01 PM PDT. Donate Shop; Voter registration. The City of Springfield Board of Elections announces that early voting for the General Election, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 will be held in the city between Monday, October 24 and Friday, November 4, 2016. . To look up dates and times for other municipalities, use this tool on Galvins website. Voters may return their ballot by mail using the prepaid envelope, at an early voting location ( during the early voting period ), or using the Election Department dropbox located on the third floor of City Hall. For secretary of state, incumbent William Galvin of Boston faces a primary election challenge from NAACP leader Tanisha Sullivan, also of Boston. But Hill said early voting is more popular, with 1888 hitting the polls in 2020 throughout the nearly two-week period. In all the races, turnout really was a factor in who won or didnt win.. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). P.O. tied into British history: it was in November, 1605 that Guy Fawkes and his band tried unsuccessfully to blow up The state primary is taking place on Thursday, Sept. 8. Voters can request a mail-in ballot through the Secretary of State's Office here. The City of Springfield provides access to meetings online in a variety of ways. Register to Vote; Report a Code Violation; Schedule Bulk Pickup; Schedule a Building Inspection; Submit a Service Request; . Actually, Hill is unsure. In order to get the questions on the 2020 November ballot, petitioners needed to file 13,374 certified signatures of registered Massachusetts voters by July 1. Town Hall, 126 Main Street. People wait in line to early vote ahead of the 2020 general election at Fenway Park in Boston on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. SPRINGFIELD - The Election Commission has announced that Springfield voters can cast their ballots early this year, if desired, at 10 selected polling locations in the city in advance of the Nov. 8 General Election. She said the process is simple. From W Springfield school board members to executive level public servants. Neither do we. Did you apply to vote by mail? Bay Staters can also apply to vote by mail, with Galvins office already tens of thousands of ballots to local elections officials. Snow Coming To Parts Of MA In Late Week Storm, Ray LaMontagne, Lucinda Williams To Headline Cabot's 'Big Night', Peabody's Olio To Host 'After Party' To Celebrate Triumphant Return. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Hours Monday - Friday . W/P . The deadline to register to vote is Saturday, October 29. Your Guide to Voting in the 2022 W Springfield, MA Election! Select A Jurisdiction . project. All rights reserved (About Us). Democrats have four choices for their nomination for governors councilor: Shawn Allyn of Agawam, Michael Fenton of Springfield, Tara Jacobs of North Adams and Jeffrey Morneau of East Longmeadow. Vote-by-mail applications were sent to every registered voter in Massachusetts. This is the first election using a new legislative map that shifts West Springfield into the district currently represented by Velis. Click here to find the latest polling places at the Massachusetts elections site. Poll hours on Election Day are 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. About; Team; Donate; Election & Voting Policy; Blog; Podcast; According to the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, early voting will begin at the city's supersite, located at 191 North Clark, and the BOE office, located on the sixth floor of 69 West . News never stops. Brookline resident Christopher Dempsey and former Methuen state Sen. Diana DiZoglio are the two Democratic candidates for state auditor. PEABODY, MA Peabody residents looking to vote early in the upcoming state general election can vote in person at City Hall beginning on Saturday. West Springfield. Voting Information for the 2021 Springfield School Committee & City Council Election. 1 City Hall Square, Room 241. More information on early voting in your area can be found here. Springfield, TN 37172 : Hours: October 19th through November 3rd: Monday through Thursday (8:00 am - 4:30 pm) Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm) . Election dates. Acceptable excuses vary by state. Applications for mail-in ballots must be received online or at the clerks office by 5 p.m. on Aug. 29. All rights reserved. Massachusetts residents can hit the polls starting this weekend as early voting gets underway ahead of the Sept. 6 primary. It is vital that your voice is heard in making decisions about your local government. Clark County Board of Elections 3130 E. Main St. Springfield OH 45505. Page last updated: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 01:32 pm. *Click the address links to see a street level view of the polling locations. Weekend voting will be available in all communities, but . "Every election from the federal level down to local races are important," Sarno said. Election Day polls will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., with residents of each precinct voting in . Boston, MA 02201. Springfield, IL 62704 Phone: 217-782-4141 Fax: 217-782-5959 Chicago Office. Directions. 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. I was happy to see such a dramatic increase in the voter turnout yesterday, Oyola said Wednesday. Absentee you generally need a reason as to why early voting it takes away all that and you dont need a reason just to vote, she said. Elections. All others, including Green Party members, Libertarians or unenrolled independents, may choose which major partys ballot to vote. Missouri Government Aug. 24, Oyola said that mail-in voting was likely a key factor, as seniors voted in droves by mail from a senior housing complex on Barney Lane. Missouri voting rights soon to add early voting, voter ID requirements News-Leader staff Springfield News-Leader Published 11:47 am UTC Aug. 23, 2022 Updated 11:47 am UTC Aug. 23, 2022 Deval Patrick signed an early voting bill into law in late 2014. Trumbull County. Email: absenteevoter@boston.gov. Northshoremen Barbershop Chorus Concert Fundraiser held at FBC Beverly! All Massachusetts cities and towns can set their own early voting schedules, though weekend early voting hours are required, according to Secretary of State William Galvins website. In addition, the petitioners had to . BOSTON (WWLP) - Early voting for the general election starts Saturday and over 1 million voters have already requested to vote by mail. For lieutenant governor, Republicans can choose former Danvers state Rep. Leah Allen, who has aligned her campaign with Diehls, or former Spencer state Rep. Kate Campanale, who has aligned her campaign with Doughtys. Hill revealed the towns voting trends are predicted to be similar to 2020. About WBUR. Please call 978-649-2300 x129 for more information or if you require special accommodations. The city will host 14 days of early, in-person voting beginning Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Voting will continue Monday through Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Voting on Thursday will be 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Oct. 28 will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Senior Center 128 Park Street. Here are the schedules for Springfield, Worcester and Boston. *There are a couple of theories as to why November is the month in which we vote. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. The same schedule will continue beginning on Oct. 29 and concluding on Nov. 4. Be sure your listing is up on all the key local directories with all your important content (social links and product info). Registered voters from all parts of town will vote in the same location. Visit Can I Vote and choose your state from the dropdown menu. The Springfield City Council held their 2023 organizational meeting on Monday, January 2nd, electing at-large Councilor Jesse Lederman as Council President and Ward 3 Councilor Melvin Edwards as Vice President. . Neither do we. (Don Treeger / The Republican). Requests are being taken now for mail-in ballots, and in-person early voting sessions are slated to begin Aug. 27. WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Or complete the Poll Worker Application which can be submitted the follow ways: Mail: Board of Elections, 36 Court Street, Room 8, Springfield, MA 01103. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. ", Linda Matys O'Connell, director of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, praised Oyola, Sarno and others for bringing the early vote opportunity to Springfield, and going "beyond the new statutory requirements and making it possible for citizens to cast their ballots at multiple convenient locations, and during evening and weekend hours.". All rights reserved (About Us). Incumbent John Velis is the only candidate on Agawam and West Springfield Democratic ballots for state senator. Add your social media links and bio and promote your discounts, menus, events. The new voting by mail process is open to all registered voters without having to provide a reason. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). 10/22/2021. The vote is what changes things," said Ronald Wilson of Springfield. Tamira grew up and played basketball with Mayor Sarnos daughter Chiara and niece Giovanna. How To Vote Absentee if You Live in the U.S. Get your absentee ballot from your state or territory. tax refund law, The 4 Mass. Floods are going to become more common, so its vital to learn how to prepare, no matter where you live. ballot questions, boiled down to 1-sentence summaries, Calculate how much your Mass. City Hall, 59 Court Street. Materials can be returned at all hours in the secure dropbox in the Town Hall lobby. *Tuesday was chosen as Election Day because Sunday was the Sabbath. Neither do we. Clermont County Board of Elections 76 S Riverside Dr Batavia OH 45103. Springfield Office. Democrats will decide a three-way race for their lieutenant governor nomination, among Salem Mayor Kimberly Driscoll; Acton state Rep. Tami Gouveia; and Longmeadow state Sen. Eric Lesser. And extra staff was hired to help. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Early voting in Springfield: dates, locations and hours, Ten sites across the city have been selected as Early Voting Centers and are. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.). For more information on voting in the City of Springfield please visit the webpage for the Election Office: To check your polling location, voter registration and more, visit the webpage for the Secretary of the Commonwealth at: City of Springfield COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Situational Updates, http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleidx.htm. 200. Neither do we. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno enjoyed a visit from family friend Tamira Powe. To check your polling location, voter registration and more, visit the webpage for the Secretary of the Commonwealth at: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleidx.htm. So, when the polls open Saturday morning at 8:00, will there be a crowd? Voters wishing to check their polling location, voter registration and other details, the Secretary of State's web site seen here. Ten sites across the city have been selected as Early Voting Centers and are listed on the Elections website. For more dates, please see the elections calendar. Springfield City Council holds 2023 Organizational Meeting. Polls Open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. For more towns, or for dates and times at early voting locations, click here. More ways to get in touch. There is no early primary voting. Click here to get a personalized ballot on BallotReady. Voters can choose any of the 10 poll locations to cast their ballot during the early voting period, Election Commissioner Gladys Oyola said. The data confirms the popularity . Can you use an expired at-home COVID-19 test? For more information, you may contact the Town Clerk's . Springfield, OH 45501-1766. Early Vote Center 500 Grant St Akron OH 44311. For additional information, voters can check the Election Office web site here. 26 Central Street, West Springfield, MA 01089. You can also check out the widget to find W Springfield, MA's polling places, times and The following polling locations are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 8: WARD 1, PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3 BROWN SCHOOL, 150 LYNN ST, WARD 2, PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3 HOLY GHOST COMMUNITY CENTER, 20 HOWLEY ST, WARD 3, PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3 TORIGIAN SENIOR CENTER, 79 CENTRAL ST, WARD 4, PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3 HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL, 85 PERKINS ST, WARD 4, PRECINCT 3A BROOKSBY VILLAGE, 300 BROOKSBY VLGE DR, WARD 5, PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3 PEABODY HIGH SCHOOL, 485 LOWELL ST, WARD 6, PRECINCTS 1, 2, 3 BURKE SCHOOL, 127 BIRCH STREET, (Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. Voting by mail during the early voting period is also permitted. City Location Oct 29 Oct 30 Oct 31 Nov 1 Nov 2 Nov 3 Nov 4 Nov 5 Nov 6 Location You may drop off your mail ballot in person until 8 p.m. on Election Day, so long as you have applied for it before the deadline.