2018 Special State Election -
2nd Bristol Representative District*
Calendar
(to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Paul R. Heroux)
October 31, 2017 |
Last day for a person running in the state primary to enroll in a party or for a person running only in the state election to unenroll from a party, except for newly registered voters. |
January 23, 2018 |
5:00 P.M. last day and hour for submitting nomination papers to local Registrars of Voters or Election Commissioners for the certification of signatures. |
January 29, 2018 |
Certification of nomination papers must be completed |
January 30, 2018 |
5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filing nomination papers, including enrollment certificate and State Ethics Commission receipt, with the Secretary of the Commonwealth. |
February 2, 2018 |
5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filing withdrawals of or objections to all nomination papers and certificates of nomination with the Secretary of the Commonwealth. |
February 7, 2018 |
5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filling vacancies caused by withdrawals for primary candidates. |
February 14, 2018 |
Last day to register voters for the state primary; registration hours 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (except in towns under 1500 registered voters, registration hours 2:00–4:00 P.M. and 7:00–8:00 P.M.). |
March 6, 2018 |
State Primary |
March 12, 2018 |
5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filing withdrawals of or objections to nominations made at the state primary and for filing written acceptances by write-in or sticker candidates who won in the state primary with the Secretary of the Commonwealth. |
March 14, 2018 |
Last day to register voters for the state election; registration hours 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (except in towns under 1500 registered voters, registration hours 2:00–4:00 P.M. and 7:00–8:00 P.M.). |
March 15, 2018 |
5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filling vacancies caused by withdrawals at the state primary. |
April 3, 2018 |
State Election |
Please see:
A Candidate's Guide to Special Elections
also available from
Elections Division
One Ashburton Place, Room 1705
Boston, MA 02108-1512
Telephone: 617-727-2828 or 800-462-VOTE (8683)
For information about campaign contributions and expenses contact:
Office of Campaign and Political Finance
One Ashburton Place, Room 411
Boston, MA 02108
Telephone: 617-979-8300 or 800-462-OCPF (6273)
* Attleboro:
Wds. 1, 2
Wd. 3, Pct. A
Wds. 4, 5, 6