Wednesday Is First Day Of Early Voting At Town Hall – View Sample Ballot
Wednesday, October 16 is the first day of Early Voting at Town Hall
Early voting will take place at Town Hall, anytime between 8:30 am to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, from October 16 to November 4.
Mail your Mail Ballot or take it to the Secure Drop Box at Town Hall
If you have received a mail ballot, fill it in, take it to Town Hall, and place in the secure drop box anytime before 8 p.m. November 5.
The secure drop box is on the right, just before you enter Town Hall. It is marked as “Official Drop Box”.
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5
If you want to wait to vote until Election Day, November 5, you must vote at your Official Polling Place.
In Charlestown, there are four polling places for the November 5 Election Day. Charlestown Elementary School, Charlestown Town Hall, Quonochontaug Grange, and St. James Parish Center.
The state prints different ballots for each precinct in Charlestown and there are four polling places in Charlestown for the November 5 election. The ballots are the same for precincts 501 and 502 and for 503 and 504.
To see what your ballot will look like, first find where you live on the map below to get a precinct number, then have a look at the ballot for that precinct. Or you can go to https://vote.sos.ri.gov/Home/PollingPlaces and enter your address to get the polling place information and sample ballot
The ballot is three pages, with five state referendum questions, one Chariho bond question, and eleven local Charter questions on page two and three. All state and local offices are on page one. Take a local sample ballot with the CCA candidates to the polls to make voting easy. And take our advice on rejecting charter questions 7, 10, 14, 15, and 17 to the polls too.
| Precinct | Election Ballot for Precinct | Polling Place for Precinct |
|---|---|---|
| 501 | Election Ballot for precinct 501 | Charlestown Elementary School |
| 502 | Election Ballot for precinct 502 | Charlestown Town Hall |
| 503 | Election Ballot for precinct 503 | Quonochontaug Grange Hall |
| 504 | Election Ballot for precinct 504 | St. James Parish Center |
