Voter Information
Do you need to find the address of your polling place, or check your voter registration status? Did you request a mail-in ballot, but now plan to vote in-person instead? Please check out these links and tips.
Governor Baker signed H.4820, An Act relative to Voting Options in Response to COVID-19, into law Monday, July 6.
Census problems in Amherst are due to our large student numbers as well as other hard-to-count residents.
A meeting on the 2020 Census was held at Town Hall on October 10. Speakers included Mindy Domb, Rep. Paul Mark (House Committee on Redistricting), and Georgia Lowe (US Census Bureau).
Two speakers from VoterChoiceMA speak about collecting signatures in support of statewide ballot initiatives.
A March 28th meeting of the Voter Participation Stakeholders' Roundtable focussed on ways to improve voter participation by students.
The Town Meeting Coordinating Committee has created some new options for contacting Town Meeting members.
Links to summaries of the proposed School, Library, Fire and Public Works capital projects have been posted on the Town web site by the Finance Committee.
New policy concerning the participation of write-in candidates in the Candidates Night forums and LWVA Election Guides.