Voter Information

Check out the resources on this page for information on registering to vote, where and when to cast your ballot, which candidates are running for office in 2020, and more.

Also visit the League of Women Voters of Maine: www.lwvme.org

ABSENTEE / VOTING BY MAIL

Any registered Winthrop voter may request a mail ballot using this online application. Once registration is verified and the application is processed, a paper ballot is mailed to the designated address beginning 30 days prior to Election Day.

The deadline to request ballots using this service is 5:00 pm on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

PARTY AFFILIATION

Voters do not have to register with a party, but they do have to choose, publicly, which party’s ballot they will vote in primary elections.

VIEW CANDIDATES

The Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions website has a downloadable list of candidates in the upcoming election. You may also use the Maine Voter Information Lookup Service.

RESEARCH CANDIDATES

To learn more about the candidates, view one of the voting guides provided by:

Ballot Ready: Enter your address to learn more about candidates

Ballotpedia: Presidential Election 2020

WHERE TO VOTE ON ELECTION DAY

All Winthrop voters will vote at the Winthrop High School Gym from 8am-8pm.
(211 Rambler Road)

When you arrive, you’ll need to check in with the election officials to confirm that you are registered.

If you need help voting, you can bring along a relative or friend, or ask an election official.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Upcoming Elections

General – November 3, 2020

Age to register

Voters must be at least 18 by election day.

Register to vote

You can register to vote at the Winthrop Town Office, M-F, 8am-4:30pm

You can also register to vote at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles,
or at a voter registration drive.

Download the registration form and mail it to the Winthrop Town Office.

Registration deadlines

Register to vote by mail – (received) 21 days before Election Day
Register to vote in Person – Election Day

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