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Election

Our department directs all municipal, state, and federal elections within Boston. As part of our work, we also register voters, conduct an annual census, and educate the public on voting.

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Complete the 2024 Annual Resident Listing Form!

We maintain the integrity of our voting records by conducting an annual census in Boston. The information also provides the basis for the jury list given to the state courts.

Complete the census online

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Upcoming Elections

September 3, 2024 - State Primaries
  • Voter Registration Deadline: August 24, 2024
  • Early Voting: August 24 - August 30, 2024 (Locations to be determined)
  • Vote-by-mail Application Deadline: August 26, 2024
November 5, 2024 – State Election
  • Voter Registration Deadline: October 26, 2024
  • Vote-by-mail Application Deadline: October 29, 2024

Mass. Elections Calendar

Election information

Early Voting in Boston

Early voting for the State Primaries on September 3 will take place from Saturday, August 24, through Friday, August 30.

Vote by Mail in Boston

If you are a registered voter in Boston, you can vote by mail in the 2024 Presidential Election.

Apply to Become a Poll Worker

Interested in working at the polls on Election day? You can apply to become a poll worker online.

City of Boston Polling Locations and List of City Council Districts (Effective January 2024)

View polling locations across the City of Boston based on your ward and precinct.

Polling Locations Booklet for the Presidential Primary

Download a complete list of polling locations for the 2024 Presidential Primary.

2024 Presidential Primary Polling Location Changes

Downloadable list of polling changes

View a list of changes to polling locations in Wards 4, 6, 17 and 18.

Accessible Voting

Learn about resources for accessible voting options.

Where to start

Check your voter registration status
How to apply to become a poll worker
How to register to vote
Find your polling location
Add your name to our annual census
How to vote by absentee ballot
Who is my city councilor?
State and City election results
2022 Precinct Adjustments

More Election resources

More resources
2022 Precinct Adjustments
Boston Election Commission
Boston Electoral Maps
Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance
Secretary Of State Election Division
State and City election results

Latest news

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City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of Presidential Primary

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Become a Student Poll Worker for the 2024 Presidential Primary

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City of Boston issues reminders ahead of Preliminary Municipal Election

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City of Boston issues reminders ahead of Special Municipal Election

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More Election news

Guide to voting in Boston

Get information on your voting location, election results, and more. 

Voting in Boston

Election forms

Forms

You can access the following forms on the State's website

  • Massachusetts Mail-In Registration Form
  • ‌Massachusetts Mail-In Registration Form (Spanish)
  • National Voter Registration Form
  • National Voter Registration Form (Spanish)

Voter Registration Forms 

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