NOTICE TO ALL LEWISTON VOTERS: MARCH 3, 2020 STATE ELECTION NOTICE TYPE OF ELECTION !This is the Presidential Primary Election and a Special State Referendum Election. All voters will receive the Referendum ballot which contains one question regarding a repeal of the new law regarding immunizations. Democratic voters will also receive a ballot with the Democratic presidential candidates and Republican voters will also receive a ballot with the - Republican presidential candidate. VOTER REGISTRATION HOURS In accordance with MRSA, Title 21-A, Sec 122, ss 6, A(2), you are hereby notified that as of February 11, 2020, voter registrations will only be accepted from applicants who appear in person. Proof of identity and Lewiston residency are required. The Office will be open during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and extended hours on Wednesday, Feb. 26 until 7pm; but will not accept any application for registration taken at places other than the City Clerk's Office. The law also requires that when a voter's address changes, the voter must notify the Registrar of such change. Residents may register to vote at their i polling place on election day and proof of identity and Lewiston residency is required. ABSENTEE BALLOTS !Absentee ballots are available from the City Clerk's !Office. The statewide deadline for ordering an absentee ballot is Thursday, February 27. Absentee voting can be conducted at City Hall Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm and extended hours on Wednesday, Feb. 26 until 7:00pm. An elevator is available next to the office. To have a ballot mailed to you, please call the City Clerk's Department at 513-3124. To order an absentee ballot on line, go to: http://www.maine. i gov/cgi-bin/online/AbsenteeBallot/index.pl SAMPLE BALLOTS AND CITIZEN'S INFORMATION GUIDE The elections section of the City's website contains a list of candidates, sample ballots, and links to the Secretary of State's Citizens Guide to the Referendum Questions. The City's website is www.lewistonmaine.gov/ elections POLLING PLACE ON ELECTION DAY Registered voters citywide shall vote at the Longley School Gymnasium, 145 Birch Street (former known as The Multi-Purpose Center). I Polls open at 7am and close at 8pm. Voting location is I accessible to voters with disabilities. I Voters are encouraged to call the City Clerk's Office at 513-3124 before Election Day if they have any questions about this election. Notice placed as required under Maine State Statutes Kathleen M. Montejo, City Clerk & Registrar of Voters [email protected] The City of Lewiston is an EOE. FMI: Please visit the city's website at www.lewistonmaine.gov and search the Non-Discrimination Policy. NOTICE TO ALL LEWISTON VOTERS: MARCH 3, 2020 STATE ELECTION NOTICE TYPE OF ELECTION !This is the Presidential Primary Election and a Special State Referendum Election. All voters will receive the Referendum ballot which contains one question regarding a repeal of the new law regarding immunizations. Democratic voters will also receive a ballot with the Democratic presidential candidates and Republican voters will also receive a ballot with the - Republican presidential candidate. VOTER REGISTRATION HOURS In accordance with MRSA, Title 21-A, Sec 122, ss 6, A(2), you are hereby notified that as of February 11, 2020, voter registrations will only be accepted from applicants who appear in person. Proof of identity and Lewiston residency are required. The Office will be open during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and extended hours on Wednesday, Feb. 26 until 7pm; but will not accept any application for registration taken at places other than the City Clerk's Office. The law also requires that when a voter's address changes, the voter must notify the Registrar of such change. Residents may register to vote at their i polling place on election day and proof of identity and Lewiston residency is required. ABSENTEE BALLOTS !Absentee ballots are available from the City Clerk's !Office. The statewide deadline for ordering an absentee ballot is Thursday, February 27. Absentee voting can be conducted at City Hall Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm and extended hours on Wednesday, Feb. 26 until 7:00pm. An elevator is available next to the office. To have a ballot mailed to you, please call the City Clerk's Department at 513-3124. To order an absentee ballot on line, go to: http://www.maine. i gov/cgi-bin/online/AbsenteeBallot/index.pl SAMPLE BALLOTS AND CITIZEN'S INFORMATION GUIDE The elections section of the City's website contains a list of candidates, sample ballots, and links to the Secretary of State's Citizens Guide to the Referendum Questions. The City's website is www.lewistonmaine.gov/ elections POLLING PLACE ON ELECTION DAY Registered voters citywide shall vote at the Longley School Gymnasium, 145 Birch Street (former known as The Multi-Purpose Center). I Polls open at 7am and close at 8pm. Voting location is I accessible to voters with disabilities. I Voters are encouraged to call the City Clerk's Office at 513-3124 before Election Day if they have any questions about this election. Notice placed as required under Maine State Statutes Kathleen M. Montejo, City Clerk & Registrar of Voters [email protected] The City of Lewiston is an EOE. FMI: Please visit the city's website at www.lewistonmaine.gov and search the Non-Discrimination Policy.