Deadline to SUBMIT Town nomination papers
CALENDAR OF EVENTS DEADLINE DATES
5:00 P.M. Last day & hour for candidates to Friday, March 5, 2021
OBTAIN nomination papers for all Town Offices. Town Clerk’s Office
MGL c.53, §9A
5:00 P.M. Last day & hour for candidates to Tuesday, March 9, 2021
SUBMIT nomination papers for all Town Offices Town Clerk’s Office
requiring certification.
MGL c53, §7
**Nomination papers are certified in the exact order received; please submit prior to deadline in case more signatures are needed**
*Per the SEC “wet signatures” only, NO e-signatures*
5:00 P.M. Last day & hour for incumbent Town Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Meeting Members to notify the Town Clerk in Town Clerk’s Office
writing of their intent to run for re-election.
MGL c53, §7
*All 324 TMM’S will need to run in 2022*
5:00 P.M. Last day & hour for filing withdrawals Thursday, March 25, 2021
or objections to all nomination papers. Town Clerk’s Office
MGL c53, §11
8:00 P.M. Last day & hour to register to vote. Wednesday, April 7, 2021
MGL c39, §10 https://www.sec.state.ma.us/OVR/
TOWN ELECTION Tuesday, April 27, 2021
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Monday, May 17, 2021
ELECTED OFFICES ON APRIL 27, 2021 TOWN BALLOT:
MODERATOR-Vote for ONE-1 Year Term
BOARD OF SELECTMEN-Vote for ONE-3 Year Term
BOARD OF ASSESSORS-Vote for ONE-3 Year Term
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-Vote for ONE-3 Year Term
TRUSTEE OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY-Vote for ONE-3 Year Term
BOARD OF HEALTH-Vote for ONE-3 Year Term
PLANNING BOARD-Vote for ONE-5 Year Term
HOUSING AUTHORITY-Vote for ONE-5 Year Term
**50 CERTIFIED TOWN-WIDE SIGNATURES REQUIRED*
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS-AT LEAST 18 SEATS IN EACH OF THE 6 PRECINCTS (108 total)-3 YEAR TERMS
**10 CERTIFIED SIGNATURES REQUIRED FOR TOWN MEETING (IN YOUR PRECINCT ONLY) **
Please contact the Town Clerk’s Office for more information.
*Please note due to the Pandemic Town Hall is temporarily closed, by apt only*
E-mail Susan Duplin for more information
Thank You!
Sue
swampscottma.gov
