Three voting options: by Mail, in-person Early Voting and in-person on Election Day
POLL HOURS | IN-PERSON EARLY VOTING | LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE | DEADLINE TO SUBMIT VOTE BY MAIL APPLICATION | DEADLINE TO RETURN MAILED BALLOT |
7:00 am to 8:00 pm | October 17-30 (Hours Below) | October 24 | October 28 (Received by Election Officials) Drop Box deadline is 3:30pm | Postmarked by Nov. 3, Received in mail by Nov. 6. Dropbox deadline is Nov. 3 at 8:00pm |
Essex Town Hall, 30 Martin Street
In-Person Early Voting will be held at Essex Town Hall, 30 Martin St during the following hours:
Saturday, October 17 from 10:00 am – 12 Noon
Sunday, October 18 from 10:00 am – 12 Noon
Monday, October 19 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tuesday, October 20 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday, October 21 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Thursday, October 22 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Friday, October 23 No Early Voting
Saturday, October 24 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sunday, October 25 from 10:00 am – 12 Noon
Monday, October 26 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tuesday, October 27 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday, October 28 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Thursday, October 29 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Friday, October 30 from 9:00 am – 12 Noon
If you decide you want to Vote by Mail, you can now apply online. Go to: www.mailmyballotMA.com. If you have previously submitted a vote by mail application you do not need to submit another application. Can’t remember if you already applied? Go to: www.trackmyballotMA.com and look it up! Paper applications can be downloaded from the Town Clerk’s webpage. Go to: www.essexma.org. You can email your completed, scanned application to: townclerk@essexma.org, mail it to Town Clerk, 30 Martin St, Essex, MA 01929 or put it the Town Hall Drop Box. Please refer to the deadline submission dates in the above table.
Town Hall and Election Drop Box The Town Hall drop box (located under the portico in the front of Town Hall) can be used to submit applications as well as return completed ballots. The deadline to submit a vote by mail application via the Drop Box is 3:30 pm on October 28th. The deadline to submit ballots via the Drop Box is 8:00 pm on Election Day, November 3rd.
If you are voting by mail you can track your application and ballot by going to: www.trackmyballotMA.com. If you submitted an application but your ballot has not yet been mailed, your status will say Pending. Dates for ballots mailed out and received back are updated daily.
