{"id":1941,"date":"2013-06-09T22:34:06","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T02:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=1941"},"modified":"2013-06-09T22:34:06","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T02:34:06","slug":"absentee-voting-application-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=1941","title":{"rendered":"Absentee voting application information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians:<br \/>\nThe race for U. S. Senate is starting to heat up. Election Day is June<br \/>\n25th!<br \/>\nMassachusetts allows voters to vote by absentee ballot if you:<br \/>\n\u00b7 will be absent from your city or town on election day, and\/or<br \/>\n\u00b7 have a physical disability that prevents your voting at the polling<\/p>\n<p> place, and\/or<br \/>\n\u00b7 cannot vote at the polls due to religious beliefs.<br \/>\nYou must first apply for an absentee ballot. Applications for an<br \/>\nabsentee ballot are available here:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/ele\/elepdf\/absentee_ballot.pdf<br \/>\n . You may have an absentee ballot mailed to you or you may apply and<br \/>\nvote in one visit in person at the Town Clerk\u2019s Office (lower level<br \/>\nof Town Hall) during regular town hall business hours. Plan to visit<br \/>\nthe office as soon as possible; the Secretary of State recommends two<br \/>\nto three weeks before the election (meaning now!).<br \/>\nThe deadline to apply for an absentee ballot is noon on June 24th. To<br \/>\nbe counted, a completed ballot must be received by the time the polls<br \/>\nclose on Election Day, Tuesday, June 25th.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about absentee voting, go to<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.sec.state.ma.us\/ele\/eleifv\/howabs.htm<br \/>\n , or contact my office at clerk@hanover-ma.gov<\/p>\n<p> or (781) 826-5000, ext. 1079.<\/p>\n<p>For &#8220;Around Town on the Web&#8221;,<br \/>\nCathy H-B<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n&#8220;Around Town on the Web&#8221; (&#8220;ATOTW&#8221;) is a community service that has been<br \/>\nprovided to self-selected residents of the Town of Hanover since the spring<br \/>\nof 2004.<br \/>\nFor submission guidelines and answers to frequently asked questions about<br \/>\n&#8220;ATOTW&#8221;, please go to http:\/\/www.atotw.com.<br \/>\nTo search for archived &#8220;ATOTW&#8221; news, view the archive.<br \/>\nIf you would like to be added to this distribution list, click here.  Please<br \/>\nfollow the link in the response e-mail to validate your account.  You will<br \/>\nnot receive &#8220;ATOTW&#8221; e-mails until you complete this step.<br \/>\nIf you would like to be removed from this distribution list, click here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\npowered by phpList, www.phplist.com &#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians: The race for U. S. Senate is starting to heat up. Election Day is June 25th! Massachusetts allows voters to vote by absentee ballot if you: \u00b7 will be absent from your city or town on election &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=1941\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atotw_archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}