One week from Election Day: Deadlines and whats on the ballot

603 and 22 News is your local election headquarters we're now one week away from election day 22 news reporter Clare Overton is live in chabe with some important deadlines to remember rich and Taylor the 2024 election is right around the corner next Tuesday in just one week but there are some deadlines that are quickly approaching and some are even today today is the last day to request a mail in ballot and you must do so by 5:00 p.m. the application is on the secretary of the Commonwealth's website and we'll have a link to that on our website for that mail and ballot the United States Postal Service is recommending voters to mail their completed ballots by today if you want them delivered by November 5th if you have your ballot lying around make sure you take the time today to fill it out to give the USPS plenty of time to make sure it is delivered on time in Massachusetts your ballot will count as long as it is postmarked by election day which is November 5th but the election office needs to receive it no later than 3 days after the election which would be the eth you can also turn it in in person at a drop off location there's a link to find these designated locations on our website the other way to cast your ballot now is through early voting over 300,000 ballots have been cast through early voting across the state the last day to do so before the election is this Friday November 1st in the next half hour I'll have what you could see on your ballot working for you live in chickp CLA Overton 22 News