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2026 Elections: Important Dates & Deadlines
General Election: November 3rd, 2026
Early In-Person Voting: October 5 – 29
(At Your Municipal Clerk’s Office)
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Absentee Ballots Begin Mailing: October 5
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Online Voter Registration Deadline: October 13
Mail-in Voter Registration Deadline: October 13
DMV Voter Registration Deadline: October 27
Absentee Ballot Receipt Deadline: November 3 (By 8:00 PM)
Election Day: November 3, 2026
(Polls Close at 8:00 PM)
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HCDC News
- October Message from the Chair
Well the polls are tempting us again. And it seems so reasonable to believe them. Gas prices are stubbornly… Read more: October Message from the Chair - 2026 Elections: Important Dates & Deadlines
General Election: November 3rd, 2026 Early In-Person Voting: October 5 – 29(At Your Municipal Clerk’s Office) Absentee Ballots Begin… Read more: 2026 Elections: Important Dates & Deadlines
HCDC Letters to the Editor
- Vote for a better EllsworthThis letter appeared in The Ellsworth American Oct. 9, 2026. Residents of towns have a direct vote in decisions for their towns, but cities… Read more: Vote for a better Ellsworth
- Grohoski works hard for constituentsThis letter was published in The Ellsworth American Oct. 8, 2026. Since State Sen. Nicole Grohoski was elected in a special election in 2022,… Read more: Grohoski works hard for constituents
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