Last Day to Register to Vote and Deadline to Apply for a Mailed Ballot for the April 26, 2023 Annual Town Election

The Chilmark Annual Town Meeting and Election will occur on the last Monday and Wednesday in April:

Annual Town Meeting: Monday, April 24, 2023, 7:00PM at the Chilmark Community Center, 520 South Road, Chilmark, MA 02535

Annual Town Election: Wednesday, April 26, 2023,  polls open 12NOON to 8PM, at the Chilmark Community Center, 520 South Road, Chilmark, MA 02535

The Last Day to Register to Vote or change your voter registration information, in order to vote at the Annual Town Meeting and Election, is Friday, April 14, 2023. Check to confirm your voter registration information HERE. In person registration on the last day to register (April 14) is from 9-11AM and 3-5PM, at the Chilmark Town Hall, 401 Middle Road. You may also register to vote or change your voter registration by following the link HERE.

Vote By Mail (VBM) IS AVAILABLE TO ALL REGISTERED VOTERS for the Annual Town Election. Apply to Vote By Mail through an ONLINE module or HERE to access a pdf of a VBM application. The deadline for receipt of a VBM application, to apply to be mailed an Annual Town Election ballot, is Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 5PM.

Any written request with your signature is an acceptable VBM application. You may simply write a signed letter to your local election office to apply for your mailed ballot.

VBM applications may be submitted by mail (Chilmark Town Clerk, P.O. Box 119, Chilmark, MA 02535), email (townclerk@chilmarkma.gov), fax (508-645-2110), in-person or into either of the two Town Hall building drop boxes, but they must include a signature that can be compared to your hand-written signature. Electronic signatures, scanned applications, and photos of applications are acceptable.

The 2023 Chilmark Annual Town Election Specimen Ballot is available. Mailed Ballot applications that are submitted are processed promptly and the ballot is mailed by the end of the next business day. Track your mailed ballot HERE.

A voter may return a mailed ballot:

By mail: Chilmark Town Clerk, P.O. Box 119, Chilmark, MA 02535 using the enclosed white mailing envelope that is pre-addressed and prepaid

Into the Dropboxes or In Person: 401 Middle Road, Chilmark, MA 02535