Politics & Government
Your Guide to Tuesday's Special State Primary in Watertown
What you need to know about voting in the April 30 special state primary.
Tuesday's special state primary is the next step toward filling the Massachusetts U.S. Senate seat vacated when John Kerry became the U.S. secretary of state.
The Special State Primary Ballot
If you’re enrolled as a Democrat, you’ll only have the option of voting for Stephen Lynch, Edward Markey, or Brett Rhyne (write-in candidate). If you’re enrolled as a Republican, you’ll have the options of Gabriel Gomez, Michael Sullivan, or Daniel Winslow.
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If you’re not enrolled in a political party, you’ll be able to vote in the primary of your choice, and you’ll remain unenrolled after voting.
Where to Vote in Watertown
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The polls in Watertown will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. For information on where to vote, see below, or take a look at the town's precinct map.
- Hellenic Cultural Center: Precincts 1, 3
- Hosmer School: 2
- Phillips School: Precincts 4, 5
- Hibernian Hall: Precinct 6
- Lowell School: Precinct 7
- Middle School: Precincts 8, 9
- Police Station: Precinct 10
- Cunniff School: Precincts 11, 12
After the April 30 primary
Next, the special election will take place on Tuesday, June 25.
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