Special State Election
Fourth Middlesex Senatorial District*
Calendar
(to fill vacancy caused by the death of Senator Kenneth J. Donnelly)
February 21, 2017
| Last day for a person running in the state primary to enroll in a party or for a person running only in the state election to unenroll from a party, except for newly registered voters.
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May 16, 2017
| 5:00 P.M. last day and hour for submitting nomination papers to local Registrars of Voters or Election Commissioners for the certification of signatures.
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May 22, 2017
| Certification of nomination papers must be completed
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May 23, 2017
| 5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filing nomination papers, including enrollment certificate and State Ethics Commission receipt, with the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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May 26, 2017
| 5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filing withdrawals of or objections to all nomination papers and certificates of nomination with the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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June 1, 2017
| 5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filling vacancies caused by withdrawals for primary candidates.
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June 7, 2017
| Last day to register voters for the state primary; registration hours 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (except in towns under 1500 registered voters, registration hours 2:00–4:00 P.M. and 7:00–8:00 P.M.).
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June 27, 2017
| State Primary: Polls open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
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July 3, 2017
| 5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filing withdrawals of or objections to nominations made at the state primary and for filing written acceptances by write-in or sticker candidates who won in the state primary with the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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July 5, 2017
| Last day to register voters for the state election; registration hours 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (except in towns under 1500 registered voters, registration hours 2:00–4:00 P.M. and 7:00–8:00 P.M.).
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July 7, 2017
| 5:00 P.M. last day and hour for filling vacancies caused by withdrawals at the state primary.
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July 25, 2017
| State Election: Polls open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
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