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Board of Registrars of Voters

Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 51 §15 requires that there shall be in every city or town, other than one having a board of election commissioners or an election commission, a Board of Registrars of Voters.
The Board of Registrars of Voters is responsible for:
  • Maintaining accurate lists of registered voters in the town
  • Accepting nomination papers
  • Certifying initiative or referendum petitions
  • Voter registration
  • Processing absentee voter applications
  • Processing address and party changes
  • Preparing and publishing a listing of residents
  • Tallying Election results
  • Hearing complaints of illegal or incorrect registration
  • Conducting Election Recounts
The Board also conducts an annual census and has other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned to it under Chapter 51 of the Massachusetts General Laws.
The Board of Registrars of Voters consists of three persons appointed for three-year terms by the Select Board, with one member appointed each year as prescribed in Chapter 51, Section 15, of the Massachusetts General Laws. The fourth member of the Board is the Town Clerk. As nearly as possible, the members of the board shall represent the two leading political parties. The Town Clerk need not be enrolled in a political party.

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Members

Nicole E. Beverly – Town Clerk
Parvin Hajizadeh (D) (term expires: 2026)
Kurt Gabel (R) (term expires: 2027)
Robert A. Jones (R) (term expires: 2028)
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