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Key Information about Upcoming Elections

November 3 (general election)

November 3, 2026 State Election

Voter Registration Deadline:
October 24

Vote by Mail Application Deadline:
5 p.m., October 27

Early Voting Period:
October 17-30

Election Day Polling Hours:
7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Forums with the Candidates

Candidates for Governor

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Candidates for U.S. Senate

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Democratic Candidates for U.S. Representative, 6th District

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Massachusetts Ballot Questions for November 3

Election day, November 3, 2026

A record-tying nine measures will appear on November 3 ballot:

  • Question 1: Expanding the Public Records Law

  • Question 2: Collective Bargaining for CPCS Employees

  • Question 3: State Primary Elections

  • Question 4: Election Day Registration

  • Question 5: State Revenue Limit & Rebate

  • Question 6: Natural Resource Conservation Fund

  • Question 7: Single Family Homes

  • Question 8: Prohibit Retail Sale of Adult Recreational Use Marijuana

  • Question 9: Firearms Regulation

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS - MASSACHUSETTS POSITIONS ON BALLOT Q’S

LWVMA Supports

Question 1: Expanding the Public Records Law

Question 4: Election Day Registration

Question 7: Single Family Homes

Question 9: Firearms Regulation: Vote YES to uphold the current law 

LWVMA Opposes

Question 5: State Revenue Limit & Rebate

LWVMA Takes No Position

Question 2: Collective Bargaining for CPCS Employees

Question 3: State Primary Elections

Question 6: Natural Resource Conservation Fund

Question 8: Prohibit Retail Sale of Adult Recreational Use Marijuana

How did the League reach their stands? Review how the LWVMA Board voted HERE.

VIEW FORUMS ON BALLOT QUESTIONS

Q.9 View the recording of Yes for a Safe MA: Defend the 2024 Gun Law virtual event HERE. Stay tuned for more details.

Q.3 - Coming in September! LWV Massachusetts will host an on-line, recorded voter service education event on Question 3: State Primary Elections in September. Stay tuned for details.

Questions? Contact lwvma@lwvma.org.