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How to vote in Massachusetts
Key deadlines in Massachusetts
Voter registration deadlines
- Online: 10 days before Election Day
- By mail: Postmarked by 10 days before Election Day
- In person: 10 days before Election Day
Absentee ballot request deadlines
- Online: 7 days before Election Day
- By mail: Received by 7 days before Election Day
- In person: 7 days before Election Day
Absentee ballot return deadlines
- By mail: Postmarked by Election Day
- In person: Received by Election Day
Voting dates
- Early voting starts: 17 days before Election Day
- Early voting ends: 4 days before Election Day