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SPECIAL STATE ELECTION
SENATOR IN CONGRESS FOR MASSACHUSETTS
Calendar of Events |
Party Candidates |
Non-Party Candidates |
Last day for a person running in the state |
August 5, 2009 |
August 5, 2009 |
primary to enroll in a party or for a person running |
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only in the state election to unenroll from a party, |
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except for newly registered votes |
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5:00 PM last day and hour for submitting |
October 20, 2009 |
November 24, 2009 |
nomination papers to local Registrars of Voters |
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or Election Commissioners for the certification of |
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signatures. |
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Certification of nomination papers must be |
October 29, 2009 |
December 3, 2009 |
completed. |
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5:00 PM last day and hour for filing nomination |
November 3, 2009 |
December 8, 2009 |
papers, including enrollment certificate, with the |
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Secretary of the Commonwealth |
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5:00 PM last day and hour for filing withdrawals of |
November 6, 2009 |
December 11, 2009 |
or objections to all nomination papers and |
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certificates of nomination with the Secretary of the |
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Commonwealth |
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PLEASE NOTE: ALL DATES AND DEADLINES BELOW ARE THE SAME FOR ALL CANDIDATES
Last day to register voters for the state primary; |
November 18, 2009 |
registration hours 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
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STATE PRIMARY |
December 8, 2009 |
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5:00 PM last day and hour for filing withdrawals of |
December 14, 2009 |
or objections to nominations made at the state primary |
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and for filing written acceptances by write-in or sticker |
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candidates who won in the state primary with the Secretary |
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of the Commonwealth |
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5:00 PM last day and hour for filling vacancies |
December 17, 2009 |
caused by withdrawals at the state primary. |
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Last day to register voters for the state election; |
December 30, 2009 |
registration hours 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
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STATE ELECTION |
JANUARY 19, 2010 |
10,000 CERTIFIED SIGNATURES REQUIRED FOR ALL CANDIDATES
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