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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
All Bangor voters vote at the Cross Insurance Center, 515 Main Street, Bangor.
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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
Besides Election Day, Bangor voters can vote early by absentee ballot. Applications for an absentee ballot will be available three months prior to the election. Absentee ballots will be available 30 days prior to Election Day.
Election Day voting is held at the Cross Insurance Center, 515 Main Street. Polls are open from 7 am to 8 pm.
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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
Voter Registration is available for new voters or for existing Bangor voters to change their address or name as follows:
- At the Cross Insurance Center on Election Day
- At the City Clerk's office during regular business hours
- At the Cross Insurance Center during Early Voting
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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
To request an absentee ballot:
- Call the City Clerk's office at 207-992-4200
- Mail a written application to the City Clerk, 73 Harlow Street, Bangor
- Visit the City Clerk's office during regular business hours
To expedite your application, consider using the online absentee ballot application administered by the Secretary of State. This service is only available during State and Federal Elections. Please note this service is available only to current registered voters and when a state election is being held at the same time as the city election. Use this link to obtain an accessible ballot if you have a disability that makes it difficult for you to use a paper ballot.
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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
Yes! View a sample city ballot (PDF)
The State of Maine provides a tool to look up voter information, including sample ballots.
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City Clerk - Voter Registration & Elections
Election Results will be posted here (link).