March 3, 2020 Town Election Candidates

Sample ballots for the elections on March 3, 2020 can be previewed on the town website:

• Town Election Ballots for Precincts A, B, C, D and E
• Presidential Primary Ballots
• Fire District 1 Annual Election Ballot
• Fire District 2 Annual Election Ballot

Some SH-DTC members and friends are running for Town offices, either on the ballot or as write-in candidates:

• SHDTC Super Tuesday Town Election 'Cheat' Sheet

To cast a vote for a write-in candidate, find the section on the ballot for the appropriate office, write the candidate's name on the line with the words '(Write-in)' and then fill in the bubble next to the name. 

Voting for all precincts in South Hadley will be held at South Hadley High School, 153 Newton Street from 7am to 8pm on Tuesday, March 3 (Fire District elections are in a separate room). Early voting hours for the Town Election and Presidential Primaries will be available in Room M11 (Town Clerk's office) at Town Hall from Monday, February 24 to Friday, February 28 (there is no early voting for the Fire Districts). For details: www.southhadley.org/620/Elections

The recent Candidates Night hosted by Know Your Town offered an opportunity for voters to meet and hear from candidates for Town offices, including write-in candidates Nate Therien (Planning Board) and Linda Duguay (Board of Health). Video of the February 27 forum at Town Hall Auditorium can be viewed on the South Hadley Community Television Channel 15 website at: vimeo.com/shctv15. 

Fall State Primary and General Election dates to remember:

• The Massachusetts State Primary Election is Tuesday, September 1, 2020. The last day to register to vote and to change party enrollment for the State Primaries is Wednesday, August 12, 2020.
• The General Election is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The registration deadline to vote in the General Election Wednesday, October 4, 2020.