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Registrar of Voters Faq
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Q:  Why was I turned away at the last primary?

A:       You are not allowed, by State Law, to vote in a primary if you are not registered in the party holding the Primary.

Q:   Where am I supposed to go and vote?

A:      You can either look on this website( go to Registrar’s Page) or call the Registrars Office at 291-7280.


Q:  What time can I vote?

A:      Poll locations are open from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Election Days and Primary Days.


Q:  If I register with a party, do I always have to vote for that party?

A:      No, you should vote for the candidates of your choice.


Q: Do I need to register for every election?

A:      No, only when you move within Town or change your name or party.


Q:  If I’m an unaffiliated voter and want to vote in a party primary, what do I have to do?

A:      You can change your affiliation to a party of your choice without having to wait the 3 months if you were changing from one party to the next.