Voting Information & Frequently Asked Questions
HCDC Candidates for Election Season 2024
HCDC is proud to support a strong slate of candidates for Hancock County districts going into November.
HD12—Norm Bamford | video
HD13—J. Mark Worth | video
HD14—Gary Friedmann
HD15—Holly Eaton
HD16—Nina Milliken
HD17—Ron Russell
SD6—Jonathan Goble
SD7—Nicole Grohoski
SD10—Michelle LaBree Daniels
Not sure what district you’re in? Candidates by District, with Maps (.pdf)
County Commissioner HC District I: Rebecca Wentworth
Amherst, Aurora, Blue Hill, Central Hancock, East Hancock, Eastbrook, Ellsworth, Gouldsboro, Great Pond, Mariaville, Northwest Hancock, Osborn, Otis, Sorrento, Sullivan, Surry, Waltham, and Winter Harbor.
County Commissioner HC District III: Sam DiBella
Franklin, Hancock, Lamoine, Trenton, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, Tremont, Southwest Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Swan’s Island, Frenchboro.
Voting Questions and FAQs
Vote 411 is an excellent resource for election information and can be customized to your address. Published by the League of Women Voters.
Maine Dems also has resources to answer your voting-related questions.
Still have a question? Contact chair@hancockdems.org and we’ll be happy to help.
Election Schedule 2024
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 5 | Absentee Ballot Request opens |
| Oct 6 | Absentee ballots start being sent out by mail |
| Oct 15 | Online and mailed registration forms must be received by clerk (If not already registered to vote or if changing address) |
| Oct 30 | Last day to mail your absentee ballot (assuming 7 days in transit: due Nov 5) |
| Oct 31 | Last day to vote early at your municipal clerk’s office |
| Nov 5 | Election Day! Polls close at 8pm. You may register to vote on this day in person if you have not already done so. |
Resources
- Department of the Secretary of State: Elections and Voting provides a wealth of information and answers to any questions Maine voters might have. There are subsections about absentee voting, early voting and voter registration, rights, and requirements.
District Maps
- Maine Senate Districts–State Map | By District
- Maine House Districts–State Map | By District
- Questions about the recent redistricting? Ballotpedia: Old v new districts