Election COVID-19 Announcement

Town of Wareham
Annual Town Election, Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Hours: 8AM to 8 PM

Preparation for social distancing and protection for
voters and staff during the Covid-19 Pandemic.

 

It is strongly urged that voters utilize the Absentee or Early voting
for this election to alleviate long waits at the polls.

HOW TO OBTAIN A BALLOT:

You may send us an application by mail, or a scanned/picture image of the application by email.
A signature required on the application.
Mail application to:        Town Clerk                                 Scanned image of application to:
                                     54 Marion Rd                                                                                         clerk@wareham.ma.us
                                    Wareham, MA 02571

 

Absentee Application:
https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elepdf/absentee/English-Absentee-Ballot-Application.pdf

Early Voting Application:
https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elepdf/2020-Municipal-Early-Ballot-Application.pdf

AT THE POLLS:
 

Massachusetts regulations pertaining to social distancing and wearing a mask will be in place.
Only 4 voters at a time per precinct will be allowed inside the Polls.

 

  • Antibacterial wipes only for use on pens, styluses, tables, voting booths, doors and other exposed surfaces.
  • Antiseptic Wipes and Microfiber cloth (only for use on voting machines)    
  • Hand sanitizer pump container for voters (75 % alcohol)
  • Voter pens – each voter to take a pen with the ballot. The voter is to take the pen with him/her upon leaving the polling location.
  • Marks on the floor for 6foot distancing

Location of Polls:
Precincts 1 & 6                                   Town Hall Auditorium, 54 Marion Rd
Precincts 2 & 3                                   Ethel E. Hammond School, 13 Highland Ave
Precincts 4 & 5                                   Decas School, 760 Main St

We appreciate everyone’s understanding and cooperation during these trying times.
Everyone’s safety and well-being is our main objective.

Michele Bissonnette
Town Clerk

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