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Massachusetts Statute
§ 50:5 Posting of lists; notices; etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 50: General Provisions Relative To Primaries, Caucuses And Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 51:42A Physically disabled applicants

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 51: Voters

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Voter List Accessibility and Voter Assistance Voting Rights

Massachusetts Statute
§ 51:42C Voter education, voluntary registration sessions; affidavits of registration

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 51: Voters

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Voter List Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 51:51 Certificate of supplementary registration; voting thereon

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 51: Voters

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Registration Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 51:51A Confidential registration certificate

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 51: Voters

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:3 Nomination of person not named on primary ballot; acceptance

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

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:7 Nomination papers; signatures; addresses; submission; deadlines; correction procedures; certification and checking; special elections

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

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration Accessibility and Voter Assistance

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:34A Absentee ballots; application; forms; envelopes

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

Topics: Primary Elections Responsibilities - Election Officials Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:37A Absentee ballots; application; restriction to voters enrolled in one party; recording upon voting lists

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

Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:40 Number of votes necessary to nominate candidate not on ballot

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

Topics: Primary Elections Political Parties Responsibilities - Election Officials Write-Ins

Massachusetts Statute
§ 53:109 Challenges

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

Topics: Caucus Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter Challenges Voting Rights

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:25B Early voting

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vacancies Early In-Person Voting Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:25C Incarcerated voters

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results Voter Education and Outreach Restoration of Voting Rights Voting Rights

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
§ 54:31 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
§ 54:33D Voting for persons not listed on ballot labels of machine

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Write-Ins 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
§ 54:33H Election officers for tabulation center; tabulation of votes

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:35A Challenged or absent voting ballots where voting machines used; questions submitted to voters

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

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

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:35B Casting challenged votes where voting machines used; counting votes

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges Write-Ins Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:48 Cards of instruction; specimen ballots; copies of information for voters material

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:48A Voters' bill of rights

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:49 Lists of candidates; copies of proposed constitutional amendments or laws

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

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

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:50 City elections; posting names of candidates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:51 Town elections; posting names of candidates

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:52 Lists of candidates; questions submitted to voters; availability for publication; state and city elections

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:53 Mailing lists of voters; copies of measures, summaries and arguments to voters; public examination; petition for amendment

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:54 Arguments on measures; preparation; submission, filing; printing; mailing

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Constitutional Amendment or Revision Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:63 Calling city and town elections; notice

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:66 State ballot boxes; use and custody, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Ballot Drop Box

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:67 Voting lists; delivery and use; voting by persons not on voting list; prohibition

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Voter List Provisional Voting Voting Equipment and Technology

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:67A Additional state ballot boxes; use in towns

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Costs Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Ballot Drop Box

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:76 Voting; giving name, etc.; delivery of ballot

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Voter Challenges

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:76B Failure to present voter identification; right to challenge vote

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting Signature Verification Voter ID

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:76C Provisional ballot

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Polling Places Voter Eligibility Voter Registration Provisional Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:78 Voting for presidential electors, governor, and lieutenant governor; marking ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Contents and Design Write-Ins

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:78A List of candidates for electors pledged to presidential candidates other than those on official ballot; written acceptances; filing; certification; form of write-in or sticker vote

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Qualifications - Candidates Responsibilities - Election Officials U.S. Presidential Write-Ins

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:79 Assistance in marking ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Accessibility and Voter Assistance Voting Rights

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:80 Prohibited markings; use of red pencils or red ink

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote Counting and Canvassing Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:81 Spoiled ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Record Retention and Confidentiality Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:82 Folding ballots; leaving promptly

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Ballot Rejection and Curing

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:83 Depositing ballots, etc.

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Election Security Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Ballot Drop Box

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:85 Proceedings when votes challenged

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Challenges

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:86 Absent or physically disabled voters

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter List Accessibility and Voter Assistance Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:87 Preparation of absent voting ballots, applications, etc

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:88 Distribution of absent voting ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Distributing Ballots Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:89 Obtaining applications; delivery and mailing of ballots

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Application Distributing Ballots Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:91 Applications; filing and certification; notation on voting lists; posting

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Responsibilities - Election Officials Application Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:91A Specially qualified voters; application for absent voting ballot

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Investigation Election Offenses Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Eligibility Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

Massachusetts Statute
§ 54:91B Delivery of absent voting ballot and accompanying papers

Code: Title VIII: ElectionsChapter 54: Elections

Topics: Ballot Custody Responsibilities - Election Officials Distributing Ballots Vote by Mail and Absentee Voting

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