Here are the dates and deadlines for the Fall 2013 elections. If you are new to Boston or will be registering to vote for the first time, you have until 8 pm on October 16, 2013 to register for the November 5, 2013 election.
(The deadline for the Preliminary Boston Mayoral/Municipal Election on September 24th has already passed.)
Election November 5, 2013: Including the election of a Mayor and City Council Members in Boston from Boston Elections Department.
- October 16, 2013- 8:00 p.m. Last hour and day for registration of voters for Municipal Election.
- November 5, 2013- 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. -- ELECTION DAY.
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Where to Register in Boston
The Boston Elections Department is located in room 241 at Boston City Hall and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, except on city holidays.
Election Department contact information:
Room 241 Boston City Hall
Telephone: 617.635.3767
Email: [email protected]
You can download forms at: www.cityofboston.gov/elections and that link is information central for all matters about voting in Boston.
Details on Voter Registration
Complete information, including the identification documents you need and other ways to register to vote, can be found at the Elections Page at the Secretary of State's office.
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