Boston Election Department
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The official Bluesky account of the Boston Election Department. Our department directs all municipal, state, and federal elections within Boston. We also register voters, conduct an annual census, and educate the public on voting. boston.gov/election
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All Drop Boxes are open and available to return your vote-by-mail ballots for the November 4 General Municipal Election. To track your vote-by-mail or absentee ballot visit: trackmyballotma.com
Graphic with text: Ballot Drop Boxes now open! Ballot Drop Deadline: 8 p.m. on November 4
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BECOME A POLL WORKER
Here’s what you need to know:
You must attend a two hour paid training
Stipends of $160 - $200, depending on position
Bilingual speakers are strongly encouraged to apply
boston.gov/PollWorker
Graphic with text: Volunteer as a poll worker
Democracy runs on poll workers
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General Municipal Election Vote By Mail Application Deadline:
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5 PM
Apply Now: boston.gov/vote-by-mail
Graphic with information on how to vote by mail in Boston's General Municipal Election, including voter registration and application submission details with an October 28 deadline. Visit Boston.gov/vote-by-mail
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The Voter Registration Deadline for the November 4, 2025 General Municipal Election is Saturday, October 25.
In Person 5 pm; Online 11:59 pm; Postmarked by October 25.
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Graphic with text: Voter Registration Deadline: October 25
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General Municipal Election Vote By Mail Application Deadline:
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5 PM
Apply Now: boston.gov/vote-by-mail
Graphic with information on how to vote by mail in Boston's General Municipal Election, including voter registration and application submission details with an October 28 deadline. Visit Boston.gov/vote-by-mail
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The Voter Registration Deadline for the November 4, 2025 General Municipal Election is Saturday, October 25.
In Person 5 pm; Online 11:59 pm; Postmarked by October 25.
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Graphic with text: Voter Registration Deadline: October 25
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The General Municipal Election Candidate Ballot Position Drawing will occur on Thursday, September 25 at 1:30 p.m. in the City Hall Civic Pavilion. The drawing will be recorded and uploaded to the City's YouTube channel and Boston.gov/elections, and air on Boston City TV.
Announcement for Boston's ballot position drawing on September 25 at 1:30 p.m. in City Hall Civic Pavilion for the general municipal election.
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Today is National Voter Registration Day! You can register or update your registration at voteinma.com! The registration deadline for the Tuesday, November 4, General Municipal Election is Saturday, October 25.
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Polls are now closed in the Preliminary Municipal Election. As ballots are counted, unofficial results will be updated on a rolling basis at boston.gov/unofficial-results.
Graphic with text: Polls Closing + Election Results
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As of 6 p.m. Boston Voters have cast 76,525 ballots. This includes all ballots scanned across the city and ballots processed during Central Tabulation in City Hall. You have until 8 p.m. to vote. For precincts counted at Central Tabulation, visit www.boston.gov/public-notic...
76,525 votes cast as of 6 p.m.
Turnout percentage: 17.90%
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As of 3 p.m. Boston Voters have cast 60,716 ballots. This includes all ballots scanned across the city and ballots processed during Central Tabulation in City Hall. You have until 8 p.m. to vote. For precincts counted at Central Tabulation, visit www.boston.gov/public-notic...
60,716 votes cast as of 3 p.m.
Turnout Percentage: 14.20%
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As of 12 p.m. Boston Voters have cast 49,650 ballots. This includes ballots scanned across the city and processed during Central Tabulation. You have until 8 p.m. to vote. For precincts counted at Central Tabulation, visit Boston.gov/news/public-notice-advance-processing-and-early-removal-ballots
49,650 votes cast as of 12 pm.
Turnout percentage: 11.62%
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Preliminary Municipal Election:
Vote-by-Mail Ballots must reach the Boston Election Dept. or a Drop Box by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
boston.gov/vote-by-mail
Graphic with text: Ballot Drop Boxes, Ballot drop deadline: 8pm on Tuesday, September 9
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As of 9 a.m. Boston Voters have cast 36,333 ballots. This includes all ballots scanned across the city and ballots processed during Central Tabulation in City Hall. You have until 8 p.m. to cast your ballot. For a list of precincts counted at Central Tabulation, visit www.boston.gov/public-notic...
Graphic with text: 36,333 votes cast as of 9 a.m.
Turnout Percentage: 8.5%
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Today is Preliminary Municipal Election Day - Voters have until 8 p.m. to cast a ballot.
Check your polling location at voteinma.com
Graphic with text: Election Reminder, Preliminary Municipal Election, Tuesday, September 9 2025
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Ready to vote in the September 9, 2025 Preliminary Municipal Election tomorrow?
Check your voting information here: boston.gov/elections
Ready to Vote? Preliminary Municipal Election Day is Tuesday, September 9
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Preliminary Municipal Election:
Vote-by-Mail Ballots must reach the Boston Election Dept. or a Drop Box by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
boston.gov/vote-by-mail
Graphic with text: Ballot Drop Boxes, Ballot drop deadline: 8pm on Tuesday, September 9
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Ready to vote in the September 9, 2025 Preliminary Municipal Election?
Check your voting information here: boston.gov/elections
Ready to Vote? Preliminary Municipal Election Day is Tuesday, September 9
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Today is the final day of Early Voting! You can vote early at City Hall from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Any voter registered in Boston can vote early. If you can't vote today you can still vote at your polling location on Tuesday, September 9. For more info, visit Boston.gov/vote-early
Today is the last day of Early Voting!
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Early Voting for the Tuesday, September 9, Preliminary Municipal Election runs through Friday, September 5, 2025. Here are today's locations and hours.
Find a convenient time and location here: boston.gov/early-voting
Early Voting Locations, Thursday September 4
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Early Voting for the Tuesday, September 9, Preliminary Municipal Election runs through Friday, September 5, 2025. Here are today's locations and hours.
Find a convenient time and location here: boston.gov/early-voting
Graphic with text: Early Voting Location
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Early Voting for the Tuesday, September 9, Preliminary Municipal Election runs through Friday, September 5, 2025. Here are today's locations and hours Find a convenient time and location here: boston.gov/early-voting
Graphic with text: Early Voting Locations
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Today is the Preliminary Municipal Election Vote By Mail Application Deadline:
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 5 PM
Apply Now: boston.gov/votebymail
Vote by mail in Boston's September 9 preliminary municipal election; apply by September 2 at 5 PM.
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There is no Early Voting today for the Tuesday, September 9, Preliminary Municipal Election due to Labor Day. Early Voting continues Tuesday, September 2 through through Friday, September 5, 2025. Find a convenient time and location here: boston.gov/early-voting
Graphic with Text: No Early Voting on Labor Day
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Early Voting for the Tuesday, September 9, Preliminary Municipal Election is at these locations today, Sunday, August 31, and runs through Friday, September 5, 2025. These are the locations for today. Find a convenient time and location here: boston.gov/vote-early
Graphic with text: Early Voting Locations