How to vote with absentee ballots

Tue, 09/13/2016 - 2:30pm

    2016 Absentee Voting in Maine, from the State of Maine’s voter information page

    2016 Guide to Absentee Voting in Maine 

    Online Absentee Ballot Request
    Use this online service to request your absentee ballot electronically. The ballot will be sent to you via postal mail and must be returned to your municipal clerk by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day.

    Uniformed Service & Overseas Voters (UOCAVA) - For information specific to:

    • Uniformed Service Voter:
      • Active duty military and their dependents (U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps)
      • Coast Guard
      • Commissioned corps of the U.S. public Health Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
      • The Merchant Marine
    • Overseas Voter:
      • U.S. citizen living outside of the United States who was qualified or would be qualified to vote in their place of residence in Maine prior to leaving the U.S.

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    Municipal Election Officials 
    Search the list for contact information for your Clerk or Registrar of Voters in your municipality for more information on obtaining or casting an absentee ballot.