Advance Removal and Depositing of Ballots for the State Primary on September 6, 2022

Under the provisions of “The Votes Act”, early voting ballots may be processed in advance of Election Day.  The City of Cambridge Election Commission will conduct advance removal of voted State Primary ballots on Monday, August 29th, Tuesday, August 30th, Wednesday, August 31st and Thursday, September 1st beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Citywide Senior Center, Windsor House, 806 Massachusetts Ave, Basement Level. The voted ballots will be removed from their sealed envelopes and prepared for advance depositing. The advance depositing of voted State Primary ballots will be conducted on Friday, September 2, 2022, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Citywide Senior Center, Windsor House, 806 Massachusetts Ave, Basement Level. The voted ballots will be placed in a tabulator and counted. The results from advance processing will not be determined or announced until after the polls close at 8 p.m. on Election Day, September 6, 2022. The results from the advanced processing will be added to the Election Day results and posted in a public place. 
 
Both processes will be open for public observation. If you would like to observe the advance removal and/or depositing of ballots, we ask that you arrive at the rear entrance of the center on Green Street on the scheduled days. Observers are strongly encouraged to use face coverings. If you have any questions, please call (617) 349-4361.