Fairhaven’s annual town election will be held on Monday, April 1, 2019, and nomination papers are now available.
Papers for town-wide office require 50 certified signatures. Papers for Town Meeting Members require 10 certified signatures from YOUR precinct only.
Town Meeting member incumbents have until Monday, 2/4 to file a written request for re-election with the Town Clerk.
Thursday, 2/7/19, at 5 p.m. is the deadline for requesting nomination papers. Mon. 2/11/19, at 5 p.m. is the dealine for turning in nomination papers to the town clerk’s office.
Wed., 2/27/19 is the last day to withdraw papers.
Tuesday, March 12, 2019, is the last day to register to vote for the town election. The Town Clerk’s office will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. that day. You may register to vote any day from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the Fairhaven Town Clerk’s Office, Town Hall 40 Center Street, Fairhaven.
Mail-in voter registration forms are available at the Town Clerk’s Office, the Millicent Library, and state and federal offices.
Polling places for the town elections are: Precinct 1, Town Hall; Precincts 2 & 3, Hastings Middle School; Precinct 4, Fairhaven Fire Station; Precincts 5 & 6, Recreation Center. Polls are open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on 4/1/19.
Please contact the Town Clerk’s office if you have any questions about running for office or registering to vote, 508-979-4023, Ext. 3.
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