{"id":4524,"date":"2025-11-26T06:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T10:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=4524"},"modified":"2025-11-26T06:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T10:00:05","slug":"last-day-to-register-to-vote-at-the-special-town-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=4524","title":{"rendered":"Last Day to Register to Vote at the Special Town Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians:<\/p>\n<p>Hanover Town Clerk Catherine Harder-Bernier announced that Friday, November<br \/>\n28th is the last day to register to vote during the December 8th Special<br \/>\nTown Meeting.  The Town Clerk\u2019s Office will be open until 2:00 p.m. on<br \/>\nNovember 26th, and the Hanover Police Station will be open until 5:00 p.m.<br \/>\non November 28th, and on-line registration will be available until 11:59<br \/>\np.m. on the 28th.  Please come to Town Hall or the Police Station if you<br \/>\nneed to register in person.  Read on for on-line registration information!<\/p>\n<p>Any Hanover citizen who will be eighteen on or before the December 8th<br \/>\nSpecial Town Meeting is encouraged to register to vote. Once registered,<br \/>\nindividuals will be eligible to vote in all elections thereafter.  Further,<br \/>\nresidents may \u201cpre-register\u201d to vote if they are age 16 or 17, but they<br \/>\nwill not be eligible to vote until they turn 18.<\/p>\n<p>Citizens of Hanover may conveniently register to vote or change their party<br \/>\nstatus on-line, by mail or in person. The link for on-line registration is<br \/>\nhere:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/atotw.com\/maillist\/lt.php?tid=wFgrEJqiSAWSCXFMUwbdf1NdmR\/cKm02urtxgBHRzvdoqLt7nDO4RqoN783ZLADJ<br \/>\n.  If residents choose to register by mail they should download the<br \/>\n\u201cMassachusetts Mail-In Voter Registration Form\u201d found here:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/atotw.com\/maillist\/lt.php?tid=9UdczQVg8nCwmXZ0sUfJ\/lNdmR\/cKv02urtxgBHRzvdoqLt7nDPIRqoN783ZLADJ<br \/>\nand mail the completed form to the Hanover Town Clerk\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>If voters wish to register to vote in person, they may do so at two<br \/>\nconvenient locations: Hanover Town Hall or the Registry of Motor Vehicles.<br \/>\n\u201cWith automatic registration now the law of the land in Massachusetts,<br \/>\nvery few people actually need to come in to register to vote\u201d, said<br \/>\nHarder-Bernier.  \u201cHowever, what we do occasionally see is that people who<br \/>\nhave moved recently and\/or who have not updated their driver\u2019s license &#8211;<br \/>\nthose people do need to update their voter registration status.  We also<br \/>\nsometimes see 18 year-olds who do not yet have driver\u2019s licenses who need<br \/>\nto register to vote.  We look forward to helping those folks!\u201d, said<br \/>\nHarder-Bernier.<\/p>\n<p>Questions may be directed to Hanover Town Clerk Catherine Harder-Bernier at<br \/>\ncatherine.harderbernier@hanover-ma.gov , or Cindy Xing at<br \/>\ncindy.xing@hanover-ma.gov .<\/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;) has been a valued push notification<br \/>\nsince the spring of 2004 &#8211; long before there were push notifications!<\/p>\n<p>For submission guidelines and answers to frequently asked questions about<br \/>\n&#8220;ATOTW&#8221;, please go to<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/atotw.com\/maillist\/lt.php?tid=xodILJYEP7y5AydNykl3XlNdmR\/cKs02urtxgBHRzvdoqLt7nDNIRqoN783ZLADJ<br \/>\nTo search for archived &#8220;ATOTW&#8221; news, view the archive<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nIf you would like to be added to this distribution list, click here<\/p>\n<p>.<br \/>\nPlease follow the link in the response e-mail to validate your account. 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