District 6 City Council • 2026

Make a plan to vote.

Your voice matters in District 6. Discover voting information and important dates.

Election Day

NOV

03

Tuesday 2026

Three ways to cast your ballot

Your early voting option

Vote Early in Person

October 17 - 30

The early voting period includes the weekends of October 17-18 and October 24-25. Every city and town will hold early voting hours on both weekends.

Vote in person

Vote on Election Day

Tuesday, November 3

Make time in your day and confirm your assigned polling place before you go.

vote by mail

Request your ballot

Request by October 27

Prefer a ballot you can print at home? Submit that request by October 30. Return your completed ballot promptly.

Know before you go

A little preparation.

A confident vote.

Find answers to your questions about voting in Massachusetts.

Can I still register to vote?

If you are not registered to vote, or you have moved since the last election, visit www.sec.state.ma.us to register, check your registration information, and update your address. You must be registered to vote by Saturday, October 24, to participate in this election.

How do I return my mailing ballot?

Follow the instructions included with your ballot and sign the required oath. If you mail your ballot, it must be postmarked on or before November 3. A ballot placed in a drop box or delivered in person must arrive by 8 p.m. on November 3. You cannot return a voted ballot online, by email, or by fax. Read the mail voting instructions.

Where should I go for voting help?

Your local board of elections can help with registration, ballot questions, and voting arrangements. Find your county board of elections.