Boston City Council backs vote-by-mail, same-day registration for city elections

Politics Boston City Council backs vote-by-mail, same-day registration for city elections The two home rule petitions will need approval from state lawmakers to take hold. Read More

Boston City Council Election 2023: How to vote, and who's running

Boston City Council Election Day is today. ... Eligible voters can vote by mail or go to the polls on election. ... Coletta won a special election for the Boston City Council in May 2022, ... Read More

Boston City Council Election 2023: Your guide to voting this fall

Boston City Council preliminary election day is today. Here’s what to know before you vote. The city’s preliminary election is slated for Sept. 12, with the general election to follow on Nov. 7. Read More

What you need to know about the Boston City Council elections

This year's general election for Boston City Council is slated to bring significant change to the 13-member body. Residents will elect at least four new members, with open races in Districts 3, 5 ... Read More

Boston City Council backs lowering voting age to 16 in municipal elections

If you’re old enough to drive, you’re old enough to vote, the majority of Boston city councilors decided Wednesday, bringing 16-and 17-year-olds one step closer to enfranchisement in th… ... Read More

Boston City Council considers immigration voting proposal to allow noncitizens to participate in elections - Fox News

The self-proclaimed sanctuary city of Boston is considering a resolution that would allow immigrants with "legal status" to vote in local elections – a proposal that reportedly has gained ... Read More

Proposals seek to make same-day registration, vote-by-mail the norm for Boston elections

Two home rule petitions introduced to the Boston City Council Wednesday seek to expand voting rights in city elections by establishing same-day voter registration and making permanent the vote-by ... Read More

Boston City Council weighs ranked-choice voting to overhaul local elections

The Boston City Council held its first hearing Thursday on a home rule petition that seeks to overhaul municipal elections by replacing the traditional approach of electing city politicians by popu… ... Read More

Boston City Council set to vote on move to ranked-choice voting system for local elections - MSN

The Boston City Council is set to vote Wednesday on a home rule petition that seeks to overhaul the city’s electoral system by replacing the traditional approach of electing city politicians by ... Read More

Mail-in voting expansion could complicate Boston election calendar - Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

The Boston City Council’s Committee on Government Operations held a hearing Tuesday morning on an order proposed by former Mayor Marty Walsh that would move the city’s preliminary election ... Read More

What's on the ballot in Boston and Massachusetts for 2023 elections? - CBS News

Boston City Council race. Boston will be voting on City Council seats.All voters can make their picks for the city councilor at-large race - there are eight candidates running for four spots. Read More

City Council backs lower voting age In Boston

BOSTON — If you’re old enough to drive, you’re old enough to vote, the majority of Boston city councilors decided Wednesday, bringing 16- and 17-year-olds one step closer to enfranchisement ... Read More