AUGUSTA — Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap reminds all Maine voters that the deadline to request an absentee ballot for the Nov. 5 referendum election, is Thursday, Oct. 31.
Except in special circumstances allowed by law, voters must request their absentee ballots by the close of business on the Thursday prior to an election. This includes requests to vote the ballot in the presence of the municipal clerk.
The deadline for returning voted absentee ballots is 8 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 5.
