Elections & Caucus

Dunstable Town Caucus Results

I hereby certify the election results of the Town Caucus, duly certified as called and held in accordance with MGL Chapter 53, Sections 117 to 121 inclusive. Meeting called to order at 7:25 pm and it was voted to keep the polls open until 8:00 pm.

2008 Election Calendar Town of Dunstable

Open Elected Offices - Town of Dunstable 2008

Last day to register new voters/change party for Presidential Primary

Office

Term of Office

Selectman (1)

Three Years to Expire May 2011

Assessor (1)

Presidential Primary Election Results for Dunstable - Feb 5, 2008

1,160 votes cast = 54% of 2,143 registered voters.

NOTE: The following results are for the PRESIDENTIAL race only.
Results for other races are posted at the Town Hall.
Candidates who received 0 votes are not listed.

Publishing of Election Results

Election results are usually available on the Town Clerk's voicemail about 9:30 pm.   Official results are usually available the following day, after provisional ballots are inspected. 

Town Election Process

The Town Clerk is the Election Official responsible for the administration of all elections. At the start of the process, the Town Clerk certifies the offices that are open and posts the election calendar.

If you want to run for town office, there are two ways to be nominated for the annual town election:

Prohibited Activities During Elections

State law prohibits the display of political paraphernalia within 150 feet of the entrance to the polling location. Signs, stickers, buttons, etc. are not permitted within this restricted zone. State regulations also prohibit political solicitation within the restricted zone.

Tips for voters

The following are some tips to help you avoid problems at the polls:

Absentee ballots and over-the-counter voting

Absentee ballots are available for every election.

You may qualify for an absentee ballot if you are unable to vote at the polls on election day due to absence from the town during normal polling hours; or a physical disability prevents you from going to the polling place; or because of your religious belief. The application must be received by noon on Monday if the election falls on a Tuesday. For elections that fall on a Monday, the application must be received by the Town Clerk by the preceding Friday at 5:00 pm.

Polling location, hours and expectations

The official polling location for all elections is the Dunstable Free Public Library.

State and Federal election polling hours: 7:00am to 8:00pm
Local election polling hours: 12:00 noon to 8:00pm.

Voters registered by mail will be asked to provide a valid ID at the polls.

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