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LOCAL 2021 EVENTS
The Annual Town Election is scheduled for Tuesday May 18, 2021.
Voting will be open from 7am-8pm.
Manchester Essex Regional Middle High School
A sample ballot will be posted here.
2021 Election Recruitment Application
Voter Registration
Click here for a Vote by Mail application.
Manchester Essex Regional Middle High School
A sample ballot will be posted here.
Volunteer at future elections:
2021 Election Recruitment Application
Voter Registration
Click here to see if you are registered to vote, check your party enrollment or to register to vote online!
Absentee voting is available.Click here for a Vote by Mail application.
Seats up for election are:
1 Moderator – 1 year term
2 Housing Authority – 4 year term & 5 year term
2 Library Trustee – 3 year term & 2 year term
2 Planning Board – both 3 year terms
1 School Committee – 3 YEAR term
1 Board of Selectmen – 3 year term
Annual Town Meeting
Monday, June 21, 2021
6:30 PM
(Rain Date: June 23, 2021)
Manchester Essex Regional High School Athletic Field
(Rain Date: June 23, 2021)
MA State Primary
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Preliminary Primary Election Results
Edward Markey 947
Joseph Kennedy 559
Shiva Ayyadurai 123
Kevin O’Connor 161
Seth Moulton 1137
Jamie Belsito 108
Angus McQuilken 224
PLEASE CONTACT THE TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE WITH ANY QUESTIONS!
Office: 978-526-2040 | Email: TownClerk@manchester.ma.us
The Annual Town Meeting takes place on the first Monday in April at 7:00 PM. One must be a registered voter in the Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea to vote at Town Meeting. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to Town Meeting for a timely check in.
State and local elections take place at Manchester Essex Regional High School, 36 Lincoln Street. You must be a registered voter in the Town of Manchester-by-the- Sea to vote. The annual local election takes place on the third Tuesday in May. Polls are open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
View the link "Election and Town Meeting Results" for Town Meeting and Election warrants, minutes and supporting documentation. View the Town Moderator's page for information about Town Meeting process, procedure and pertinent Town Meeting guides.