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Early Voting in Boston

Early voting for the General Municipal Election on November 4, 2025, will take place from Saturday, October 25, through Friday, October 31. You can view dates and locations below.

Any registered Boston voter can vote at any early voting location. You don’t need an excuse or reason to vote early. Not sure if you’re registered? Find out your voter registration status.

The deadline to register to vote is Saturday, October 25. You have until 5 p.m. to register to vote in-person, postmarked by October 25, or until 11:59 p.m. to register to vote online.

  • Have questions? Contact:

    Elections
  • Did you apply to vote by mail?

    If you plan to return your ballot in person instead of mailing it, we will have drop boxes available across the City. You have until 8 p.m. on Election Day to drop off your ballot.

    You can also drop off your ballot at any early voting location during the City's early voting period.

Vote early in person

What is early voting?

For the General Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, early voting takes place in the City of Boston on from Saturday, October 25, through Friday, October 31.

Unlike traditional polling, you don’t have to vote at your assigned polling location. Vote at the location that is most convenient for you. All ballot styles will be available at every early voting location.

All early voting locations are accessible to voters with disabilities. Every location will also have AutoMark machines for voters who need help marking their ballots.

Where to vote

There are a number of early voting sites for the General Municipal Election, including Boston City Hall. If you plan to vote early, you have until 5 p.m. on Friday, October 31, 2025.

PLEASE NOTE:

If you miss the early voting period, you can still vote on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, on the date of the General Municipal Election.

Early Voting Map

Use your address to search for a location near you. Early voting for the General Municipal Election on November 4, 2025, will take place from Saturday, October 25, through Friday, October 31, 2025.
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Voting locations by date

Voting locations by date

Who's Involved:

  • Have questions? Contact:

    Elections
  • Did you apply to vote by mail?

    If you plan to return your ballot in person instead of mailing it, we will have drop boxes available across the City. You have until 8 p.m. on Election Day to drop off your ballot.

    You can also drop off your ballot at any early voting location during the City's early voting period.

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