Upcoming Elections:

Presidential Primary: March 5, 2024

State Primary: September 17, 2024

  • Voter Registration Deadline: 

  • Vote by Mail Application Deadline: 

  • Early Voting:

  • Election Day Polling Hours: .

  • On Ballot: U.S. Senate, Representative in Congress, Governor's Council, State Senator, State Representative.

General Election: November 5, 2024

  • Voter Registration Deadline:

  • Vote by Mail Application Deadline:

  • Early Voting:

  • Election Day Polling Hours: 

  • On Ballot: U.S. Senate, Representative in Congress, State Senator, State Representative, statewide ballot questions.*

  • *Ballots in some counties and communities may have additional local offices and questions.

Vote by Mail

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You may request a VOTE BY MAIL ballot by contacting the Town Clerk's office. The application may be downloaded here.

 Be sure to include your name and address, the election(s) for which you are requesting a ballot, and your signature. If you need the ballot mailed somewhere
other than your home, be sure to provide that address.
Completed applications may be:

  • Mailed to the Town Clerk's office at PO Box 470860, Brookline, MA 02445

  • Hand-delivered to 333 Washington St., 1st Floor, Room 104, Brookline, MA 02445

  • Faxed to 617-730-2043, or

  • Emailed to townclerk@brooklinema.gov.

If you email your application, you must be able to send an image of the application
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Voter Registration

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If you have a Massachusetts driver’s license, click here to register to vote online.

Click here to visit the Secretary of State’s webpage with complete voter registration info, including downloadable voter registration forms in English, Spanish, Chinese, Khmer, Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Russian, and Vietnamese.

Questions about your voting rights in Massachusetts? Click here to visit the Secretary of State's webpage on the Massachusetts Voters' Bill of Rights. If you feel that your right to vote has been violated in any way, call the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s Elections Division at 1-800-462-VOTE (8683). This call is free within Massachusetts.

You can also register to vote in person at the Brookline Town Clerk’s office at 333 Washington St., Room 104, Brookline, MA 02445. They’re open Monday-Wednesday, 8am-5pm; Thursday, 8am-8pm; and Friday, 8am-12:30pm. Click here to visit the Town Clerk’s webpage with voter registration info.

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Absentee Ballot Request

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If you will be unable to vote in any upcoming election due to being out of town, medical condition, or disability, you should vote by absentee ballot. Click here to visit the Brookline Town Clerk’s webpage with information on voting absentee, including downloadable forms to request an absentee ballot in the mail for yourself or a family member.

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Polling Place Info

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Do you know where your polling place location? Do you have a plan for how to get there for the next election? Will getting to the polls on election day require a ride from a family member, friend, or neighbor, or some other special arrangement? Knowing your answers to these questions are important to being an informed and engaged citizen.

All registered voters are assigned to a precinct number at the time of voter registration, based on residential address. Town officials determine voting locations for all registered in a precinct, and those locations generally do not change much between elections. 2018 precinct locations for the Town of Brookline are below. Unsure of your precinct number? Click here to visit the Secretary of State's website and search for your precinct based on your address.

 

Precinct  1
Wheelock College Brookline Campus
(Monmouth Street Entrance)
43 Hawes Street
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct  2
Young Israel of Brookline
(Side Entrance)
62 Green Street
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct  3
Theresa Morse Apartments
90 Longwood Avenue
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct  4
Brookline Town Hall
Room 103
333 Washington Street
Brookline, MA 02445

 
 
 

Precinct  5
Lincoln School
19 Kennard Road
Brookline, MA 02445

 
 
 

Precinct  6
Brookline High School
Schluntz Gymnasium
115 Greenough Street
Brookline, MA 02445

 
 
 

Precinct  7
Arthur A. O'Shea House
61 Park Street
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct  8
Young Israel of Brookline
(Side Entrance)
62 Green Street
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct  9
Brookline Senior Center
93 Winchester Street
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct 10
John W. Kickham Apartments
190 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct 11
Michael Driscoll School
New Gymnasium
(Washington Street Entrance)
64 Westbourne Terrace
Brookline, MA 02446

 
 
 

Precinct 12
Runkle Elementary School
Gymnasium
(Front Entrance)
50 Druce Street
Brookline, MA 02445

 
 
 

Precinct 13
Runkle Elementary School
Gymnasium
(Front Entrance)
50 Druce Street
Brookline, MA 02445

 
 
 

Precinct 14
Heath Elementary School
Gymnasium
100 Eliot Street
Brookline, MA 02467

 
 
 

Precinct 15
Brookline Fire Station #6
962 Hammond Street
Brookline, MA 02467

 
 
 

Precinct 16
Public Library of Brookline
Putterham Branch
959 West Roxbury Parkway
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467