League of Women Voters Arlington, MA – GET INVOLVED! The world is run by those who show up.

GET INVOLVED! The world is run by those who show up.

Photo of staff and visitors at League of Women Voters of Arlington booth at Town Day.

You’re Invited to LWVA’s Annual Holiday Party!

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Pamela & Stephen Meister’s Home – 19 Village Lane, Arlington

Join us for the Arlington League’s Annual Holiday Potluck Party, in person!
Appetizers and drinks will be served at 6:00 p.m.
Main course will start at 6:30 p.m.
Our featured guest speaker will be Arlington Town Clerk Juliana (Juli) Brazile!

Juli was elected to the position of Town Clerk of Arlington in 2020. In addition to overseeing elections, this position has many other duties, such as maintaining vital records, posting meeting notices, collecting violation fees, and annual census administration (Source: The Study of the Office of the Town Clerk, Town of Arlington, Massachusetts, July 2022, by Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management). LWVA members, friends and family are most welcome to come hear Juli speak about her priorities for Arlington, provide comments, and ask questions.

Please contact Meredith Zona (email: meredith.zona@stantec.com or telephone: 781-540-4473) if you are able to attend, and to tell her what type of food you’ll bring. Meredith can also arrange for a ride to and from the event if you need that.

Directions: Village Lane is a small loop street in East Arlington, on the Belmont side of Route 2 off Lake Street. From the Heights, take Park Avenue across Route 2. Turn left onto the access road (it becomes Lake Street), cross Pleasant Street, and turn left onto Village Lane. From the Center, take Pleasant Street toward Belmont, cross Route 2 and turn left on Lake Street. Village Lane is on your left. From East Arlington, take Lake Street into Belmont. Village Lane will be on your right shortly after an on-ramp to Route 2. There is limited parking on Village Lane. You can also park on Cross Street or Albert Ave. on the Belmont side of Lake Street.

November/December 2024 Bulletin

In this issue of the League of Women Voters of Arlington Bulletin:

November/December 2024 Calendar
Co-President’s Message
You’re Invited to LWVA’s Annual Holiday Party!
LWVA Helps with Civics Day at Arlington High School
YourArlington Fundraiser Supports Local Journalism
Membership Application/Renewal Form
Renew Your League Membership Online

Presidential Election – November 5, 2024

The 2024 Presidential Election will be on Tuesday, November 5. Visit Arlington’s Elections & Voting page for information on where to vote and sample ballots.

Important Deadlines
Voter Registration deadline is Saturday, October 26 at 5 PM.
You can register and vote during early voting hours that day.
Apply for a Mailed Ballot deadline is Tuesday, October 29 at 5 PM.
Official Ballot Drop Boxes can also be used for registration or application forms.

Early Voting
Early Voting hours will be available from Oct 19 – Nov 1 at Town Hall:
Saturday: Oct 19 & Oct 26 – 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Sunday: Oct 20 & Oct 27 – 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Monday: Oct 21 & Oct 28 – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday: Oct 22 & Oct 29 – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday: Oct 23 & Oct 30 – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday: Oct 24 & Oct 31 – 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday: Oct 25 & Nov 1 – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Election Day Voting
Polls will be open 7 AM – 8 PM at your precinct.

Vote By Mail
Track My Ballot will let you check the status of your mailed ballot. “Pending” means your application was processed and your ballot will be mailed in October.