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WHERE TO VOTE |
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Jean M. Fecteau, Town Clerk Board of Canvassers Glocester Town Hall 1145 Putnam Pike - PO Box B Chepachet, RI 02814-0702 401-568-6206, ext. 0
401-568-5850, fax townclerk@GlocesterRI.org
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Questions? Contact Town Clerk's Office 568-6206 ext. 0
CLERKS & MODERATORS (Jan 2007 - Dec 2008)
40-1 - Clerk - To be determined
40-1 - Moderator - Joan Walsh 40-2 Clerk - To be determined 40-2 Moderartor - Mark Paquette 40-3 Clerk - Florence Burlingame 40-3 Moderator - To be determined 47-4 - Clerk - To be determined 47-4 - Moderator - To be determined 53-5 - Clerk - Anne Ejnes 53-5 - Moderator - Sharon Lyman
ELECTIONS Any voting information you may need can be obtained from the Town Clerk's office. If you are not sure
where you go to vote, you may call our office at 568-6206. We are available daily for your questions and during extended hours on election days. You may also CLICK HERE to get the information immediately at
the Secretary of State's Public Information Kiosk. Poll locations open at 7:00 AM and close at 9:00 PM on election day. MAIL BALLOTS If you will be unable to come to your poll location on election day due to travel, a medical situation,
schooling, etc., call the Town Clerk's Office as soon as the situation arises. You may be able to vote by mail.
Voters who are unable to go to the polling place due to physical hardship (and may be unable for more
than one election) may be eligible for an Automatic Mail Ballot. Call the Town Clerk's office and we will send you a form to have filled out by your physician. This medical form is renewable after five years. Once
this form is filed we will automatically send you ballot applications for each election as you choose. POLLING LOCATIONS General Election
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
POLLWORKERS
Rhode Island Law was recently amended to allow federal, state, and local government employees (this
includes teachers) to once again work the polling locations. Anyone interested in being considered for the position of pollworker in upcoming elections may call 568-6206 to request an application or
CLICK HERE to apply online. You must be a registered voter.
Your application will be kept on file until needed.
VOTER REGISTRATION Voter Registrations for Glocester residents are filed and maintained in the Town Clerk's office. You may register to vote Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. ID is now required when you register. Driver's license/Social security # (last 4 digits).
As a courtesy, we offer a voter identification card to you once registration is effective, which is 30 days from date of registration. If you are unable to come to our
office to register, call us and we will send you a mail-in voter registration. LINKS & RESOURCES
How to Run for Political Office in Rhode Island (pdf)
Contains procedural information necessary for those seeking office in Rhode Island basic
facts on everything from declarations of candidacy and party affiliation to endorsements and nomination papers. Available for download in Adobe PDF format or may be obtained by calling the Elections Division at 222-2340.
How to Register and Vote in Rhode Island: A Guide for New Voters
How to Register to vote in Rhode Island lets you know how to register to vote and gives you all the information you need to cast your ballot at the polls or to vote by mail ballot.Board Of Elections Web Site
This resource for candidates, political parties and election officials contains a range of important information, from key filing dates and election deadlines to details on the qualifications for elective office
and how to contact local boards of canvassers.
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