Election Calendar 2011
TOWN OF NORTH READING ELECTION & TOWN MEETING CALENDAR 2011 | ||||
EVENT | EVENT DATE | VOTER REG CLOSES | CITIZENS PETITIONS DUE | NOMINATION PAPERS DUE |
8:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | ||
Presidential Primary | N/A | N/A | N/A | MGL 53:46 |
Special Town Meeting | 03/14/11 | 03/04/11 | N/A | N/A |
Annual Town Meeting ** | 06/06/11 | 05/17/11 | 01/18/11 | N/A |
Annual Town Election | 05/03/11 | 04/13/11 | N/A | 03/15/11 |
Fall Town Meeting ** | 10/03/11 | 09/13/11 | 08/15/11 | N/A |
State Primary | N/A | N/A | N/A | MGL 53:7, 46 |
State Election | N/A | N/A | N/A | MGL 54:46 |
** Annual and Fall Annual Town Meeting dates to be set by Selectmen at a public meeting each January |
GENERAL ELECTION DATES | |
ELECTION TYPE | DATE |
Annual Town Election | 1st Tuesday following 1st Monday in May |
Special Town Election | As called by the Board of Selectmen |
Presidential Primary | First Tuesday in March of Presidential Election Years |
State Primary | 7th Tuesday preceeding a biennial state election |
State Election | 1st Tuesday following 1st Monday in November, at 2-year intervals -- even years |
Presidential Election | 1st Tuesday following 1st Monday in November, at 4-year intervals -- even years |
VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINES | |
EVENT | DEADLINE DATE |
Regular Elections | 20 days prior to event |
Special Elections | 20 days prior to event |
Regular Town Meetings | 20 days prior to event |
Special Town Meetings | 10 days prior to event |