| Why Vote In Watertown Elections On November 3? |
Why Vote In Watertown Elections On November 3?
Your vote matters. Your vote determines the character and quality of your community.
When you vote on November 3, you elect Town councilors who influence
- how our town remains livable for children and seniors
- the quality and quantity of open space
- energy efficiency and recycling
- the safety of our roads and sidewalks
- the excellence of our schools
These details determine the character of our community.
They are debated and decided by your local government --
the Town Council. When you vote local, you decide too.
Vote on Tuesday, November 3, for Town Council-at-Large.
Vote Local. Good Government Starts At Home.
Voter Registration Information
For general information about voting on Election Day, go to: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleifv/howvote.htm
Registering to Vote
- you can register when you renew your drivers license or at town hall
- last date to register is October 14th
- if you go into town hall you do not need to show any ID
Absentee Ballots
- last day to get one is the Monday before the election
- a parent can fill one out for a child if they are away at college but they must make sure to get the correct address of the school. The town will be mailing those ballots out to the schools on September 18th
This link has info on how: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eleifv/howabs.htm
To find information about your ward, precinct or polling place, go to: http://www.ci.watertown.ma.us/index.aspx?nid=259
To find out your personal election information, go to
http://www.wheredoivotema.com/bal/myelectioninfo.php. Here you can type in your address and see the ballot, find out where to vote, and who your elected officials are.