This Tuesday, 3/5, is the presidential primary election in Massachusetts and 14 other states. All polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
In Acushnet all precincts vote at Acushnet Elementary School, 800 Middle Road. Call the Town Clerk, 508-998-0215.
In Fairhaven, all precincts vote at the Recreational Center, 227 Huttleston Ave. (Route 6). Call the Town Clerk, 508-979-4023, Ext. 3.
Early voting ends on Friday, 3/1.
On the ballot will be the office of President of the United States, Party State Committee Man, Party State Committee Woman, Party Ward/Town Committee.
In the primary in Massachusetts, all registered voters can vote, even those not enrolled in a party.
You must pick a party ballot, either Democrat, Republican, or Libertarian.
Republican voters will have the choise of Donald Trump and six other candidates, although only Nikki Haley has not dropped out.
On the Fairhaven and Acushnet ballots, Robert S. McConnell of Fairhaven is running unopposed for State Committee Man for the Second Bristol and Plymouth District. Jo-Anne Mello Hodgson is unopposed for State Committee Woman.
Democratic voters will have the choice of President Joseph R. Biden, Dean Phillips, and Marianne Williamson.
Incumbent Charles Motta faces challenger Leon E. Correy III for State Committee Man. Lisa M. Lemieux of New Bedford is runing uopposed for State Committee Woman.
In Fairhaven, voters have nine candidates for Town Committee on the Republican side, and none on the Cemocratic side. There are no candidates for Town Committees in Acushnet.
The Libertarian ballot has five presidential candidates.
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