Election & Voter Information

Make Sure Your Voice Is Heard...Keep your record current!

Election dates for the City of Sanford are ALWAYS as follows:
First Tuesday in November after the first day of the month: NOVEMBER 5, 2024, Municipal Election (held same day as State Elections). 
Second Tuesday in June: JUNE 11, 2024, School Budget Validation Election, State Primary (even years). 


Next Election: TUES MARCH 5, 2024 for Presidential Primary - Maine is now a semi-open Primary State! Unenrolled voters can participate without enrollment in a party. 

NEW FEB 1, 2024: REGISTER TO VOTE ONLINE LINK TO MAINE ELECTIONS PAGE FORM.

  Having trouble registering online. Print out application below and drop off or mail to City Clerk

MAINE VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION Revised JAN-2024
Print the application and mail to: City Clerk, 919 Main Street, Sanford, ME 04073.
If you are not a resident of Sanford, you should mail it to the Secretary of State's address printed on the form. Please be sure to complete BOTH sides of the application, and answer all the Federally required questions and the Party Affiliation as well. (Instructions for completing the application)
   NOTICE: Green Independent IS a political party. If you are looking to be "INDEPENDENT" (as in no party affiliation) you should choose the last box for 'UNENROLLED'.


ABSENTEE BALLOT REQUEST-
Online Request Now Available for Presidential Primary Election
(this link will redirect you to the State site to request or print an application to mail in or drop off) 

You also may call the City Clerk's Office: 324-9125 to request an absentee ballot for the next Election:
March 5, 2024: Presidential Primary.
After hours: print an application to mail or drop off to the Clerk's office

     NEW: FEBRUARY 1, 2024: Ongoing Request for Absentee Ballot Status Application MUST be completed by the voter and delivered to the City Clerk.

The office is open 7:30 AM TO 5:30 PM, MONDAY TO THURSDAY, for absentee voting requests and voter registration. CLOSED FRIDAY'S
NO
Friday or Saturday hours scheduled for the March 5th Election. Please email City Clerk/Voter Registrar if you need further assistance.


Contact Us:

Voter Registrar Address:  Hours: Telephone:  Email
Sue Cote 919 Main Street                               
Sanford, ME 04073    
Monday-Thursday:
7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday: Closed   
207-324-9107 Click Here