2023 ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION
THE TOWN CLERK SHALL NOT FURNISH BLANK FORMS FOR NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR TOWN OFFICE TO ANY PERSON OTHER THAN A CANDIDATE SEEKING SUCH NOMINATIONS OR A PERSON PRESENTING THE SIGNED AUTHORIZATION OF A CANDIDATE TO SECURE SAID FORMS ON HIS/HER BEHALF. (53:17)
EACH CANDIDATE SHALL FILE WITH THE TOWN CLERK PRIOR TO OBTAINING BLANK NOMINATION PAPERS, A STATEMENT CONTAINING HIS/HER NAME AND ADDRESS, AND THE OFFICE FOR WHICH HE/SHE INTENDS TO BE A CANDIDATE. (53:9A)
NO CANDIDATE FOR TOWN OFFICE SHALL RECEIVE MORE BLANK NOMINATION PAPERS THAN WILL CONTAIN THE NUMBER OF SIGNATURES REQUIRED TO PLACE HIS/HER MANE IN NOMINATION, MULTIPLIED BY FIVE. (53:9A)
NO NOMINATION PAPER SHALL BE RECEIVED OR BE VALID UNLESS THE WRITTEN ACCEPTANCE OF THE CANDIDATE THEREBY NOMINATED SHALL BE FILED THEREWITH. (53.9)
| FRIDAY MARCH 24, 2023 | 5:00PM | LAST DAY FOR OBTAINING NOMINATION PAPERS(53:9A) |
| MARCH 28, 2023 | 5:00PM | LAST DAY TO SUBMIT NOMINATION PAPERS TO REGISTRAR OF VOTERS FOR CERTIFICATION (53:7) |
| TUESDAY APRIL 11, 2023 | 5:00PM | LAST DAY FOR FILLING NOMINATION PAPERS TO CLERK(53:10) |
| THURSDAY APRIL 13,2023 | 5:00PM | LAST DAY FOR FILING OBJECTIONS/WITH DRAWLS(53:11/13) |
| WEDNESDAY APRIL 19, 2023 | 8:00PM | LAST DAY TO REGISTER VOTERS(51:26/31) |
| TUESDAY MAY 9, 2023 | 6:00PM | ANNUAL TOWN MEETING |
| TUESDAY MAY 16, 2023 | 12:00-6:00PM | ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION |
| THURSDAY JUNE 15, 2023 | FILE FORM WITH CLERK | CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS DUE 30 DAYS AFTER ELECTION |
NOMINATION PAPER REQUIREMENTS*********** NUMBER OF SIGNATURES REQUIRES(43A:6,53:6,7) | MINIMUM OF 20 REGISTERED VOTERS OF THE TOWN OF ALFORD |