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Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:82 Polling places provided; notice

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Election Costs Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:83 Notice of caucuses; procedure

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Timing of Elections Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:84 Balloting and duration of caucus

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Polling Places

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:86 Ballots and check lists; transmission to city or town clerk; preservation

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:89 Adoption of law for official ballots; calling caucuses; notice

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Polling Places Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:91 Time of holding caucuses

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:92 Notices of caucuses; contents

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Polling Places Timing of Elections

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:93 Polling places provided, etc.; voting lines

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Polling Places Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:97 Nomination papers; sealing; filing; opening, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:101 Withdrawals; filling vacancies

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials Vacancies

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:105 Ballots; cities or towns to provide

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:106 Form of official ballot, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:108 Order of business

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Timing of Elections Voting Rights

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:110 Counting of ballots; announcing result; sealing; transmittal of records

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:111 Certified copy of voting list

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Public Disclosure and Reporting Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:116 Caucus officers in newly incorporated cities or cities redivided into wards

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:117 Caucuses to nominate municipal officers; convention delegates; committees

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Political Parties Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:118 Notice of caucus; chairman; order of business

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:120 Preservation of ballots and voting lists, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Public Disclosure and Reporting Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:121 Calling town caucus at annual meeting; rescission, etc.; nominations; tie vote

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 53: Nominations, Questions To Be Submitted To The Voters, Primaries And Caucuses

Topics: Caucus Contents and Design Timing of Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Ties

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:1 Decennial division of cities into wards and precincts

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Precincts Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:2 Division of cities and wards into voting precincts; census; effect upon formation of congressional, representative, senatorial or councillor districts

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Precincts

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:4 New divisions of cities into wards, when effective; congressional districts

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Precincts

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:5 Map or description of new divisions; publication and posting

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Precincts Criteria Redistricting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:6 Division of towns into voting precincts; census; report

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Precincts Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:7 Change of voting precincts in towns

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Precincts Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:7A Dividing precincts to facilitate voting; laws applicable

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Election Precincts Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:8 Maps or descriptions of new precincts; posting

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Precincts Criteria Redistricting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:9 Discontinuance of voting precincts

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Precincts

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:9A Congressional, representative, senatorial or councillor districts in certain towns; decennial census; revision of precincts

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Precincts Redistricting Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:10 Notice of changes in wards to state secretary

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Election Precincts

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:11 Election officers in certain cities

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:22 Compensation of election officers

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:23 Supervisors of elections; political party representation

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Enforcement Polling Places Qualifications - Election Officials Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:24 Designation of polling places

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:25 Marking shelves and guard rails

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:25A Display of national flag

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Timing of Elections

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:26 State ballot boxes; furnishing

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:28 Care, custody and repair of ballot boxes, voting machines, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:29 Replacement of defective ballot boxes, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:30 Voting place or precinct seals; use and custody

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:31 Sending ballot boxes, etc., to polls; installing voting machines; voters' authority certificates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33 Requirements and use of voting machines, electronic voting systems and ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Election Security Cybersecurity Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33A Additional requirements of voting machines

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Selection and Testing Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33B Voting machines; regulations; mechanical failures

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33C Instructions to voter after entering voting machine booth; re-entry after voting

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Political Parties Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33E Electronic voting systems; marking implements; stickers or pasters on ballots; inspection; instructions to voters; write in candidates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33F Computers and counting units; central tabulation centers; preparation; testing

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Cybersecurity Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:33G Lease or purchase of marking units or tabulating units; bonds of manufacturers or distributors

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:35 Public exhibition of voting machines and instruction to voters; delivery to polls; examination by candidates; etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Equipment Selection and Testing Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology

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