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1. Can I vote?

Any U.S. citizen who is 18 years old or will be 18 on the day of the election may register to vote.

2. Are you a registered voter?

The deadline to register to be eligible to vote in the Town Election & Dracut Water Supply District Election is Wednesday, April 26th @ 5:00 pm. 

The Town Clerk's Office will be open on this date from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM for in person voter registration. You may also register to vote online using the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Online Voter Registration System.

To find your complete voter registration status, you can also go online to the  Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts website. It will give you details such as:

• Your Voting Status
• Your Voting Location (i.e., Precinct Number, Facility Names, and Address)

3. How do I register to vote?

You can register online at the Secretary of State’s Voter Registration webpage or you can come to Town Hall.

4. Is your voter status "active"?

Voters must return their signed street list census form annually to the Town Clerk’s office to maintain an active voter status. Inactive voters are still eligible to vote but will be required to complete additional forms and show an ID at the polls in order to vote. 

To avoid having to complete additional paperwork at the polls, voters who appear as inactive can change their status to active by stopping by the Town Clerks Office to sign a census form in person up until Wednesday, April 26th @ 5:00 pm. 

To find your complete voter registration status, you can also go online to the  Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts website. It will give you details such as:

• Your Voting Status
• Your Voting Location (i.e., Precinct Number, Facility Names, and Address)

5. Can I vote In-Person Early or by Mail?

Yes! You can vote early either in person or by mail. In-person Early Voting will be held at the Dracut Town Hall on the dates & times listed in our news announcement.

You can also vote by mail by submitting a Vote by Mail Application (PDF) to the Office of the Dracut Town Clerk, 62 Arlington St., Room 113 no later than 5 pm on the 5th business day before the election, Monday, May 1st

6. Where do I vote on Election Day?

The Town of Dracut has 2 polling locations and 10 precincts. Precincts 1 & 6A vote at the Senior Center, 951 Mammoth Rd. All remaining Precincts (2,3,4,5,6,7,8 & 9) vote at the Richardson Middle School, 1570 Lakeview Avenue. 

If you do not know your precinct, please go online to the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts website or call the Town Clerks at 978-453-0951. 

7. What is my voting Precinct?

If you do not know your precinct, please go online to the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts website or call the Town Clerks at 978-453-0951.

To find your complete voter registration status, you can also go online to the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts "Find my voter registration status" website. It will give you details such as:

• Your Voting Status
• Your Voting Location (i.e., Precinct Number, Facility Names, and Address) of Massachusetts website