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Massachusetts, Nevada and New Mexico start early in-person voting

With just over two weeks until Election Day, Massachusetts, Nevada and New Mexico each began in-person early voting on Saturday.

Here’s what you need to know when voting in these states:

Key-down voting race

Voting also begins today in several battleground House districts. For a complete list of competitive races, see the latest Senate and House rankings.

  • Nevada’s 3rd District: This district almost touches Las Vegas, but extends well west to Henderson, Boulder City and rural Clark County. Democratic Rep. Susie Lee has served in the district since 2019; This year she faces Republican Drew Johnson. This race is classified as Lean D.
  • 2nd District of New Mexico: New Mexico’s 2nd District occupies most of the state’s southwestern land area. It includes Las Cruces and parts of Albuquerque, but also has a rural population. Democratic Rep. Gabe Vasquez won the district in the midterm elections by just 1,350 votes; This year he faces former Republican seat holder Yvette Herrell. This is a power ranking toss-up.
  • Nevada Senate: There is also a Senate race on the ballot in the Silver State. Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen is seeking a second term but faces Republican Army veteran Sam Brown. The Senate race is rated Lean D.

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Early voting in Massachusetts

People wait in line for early voting at Boston City Hall Plaza in Boston on February 28, 2020. (Anik Rahman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

How to vote in Massachusetts

This is a guide to registration and early voting. Comprehensive and up-to-date information on eligibility to vote, processes and deadlines can be found at Vote.gov and the election website for Massachusetts.

Vote by mail

Massachusetts has begun early voting. The deadline for submitting a postal application is 5:00 p.m. on the fifth working day before the election, this year on October 29th.

The Secretary of State’s website encourages postal voters to submit their applications “as early as possible” and at least two to three weeks before Election Day. Applications can be submitted online, by post or by email or fax.

Ballots can be returned by returning them in the envelope provided, dropping them off in person at a local elections office, dropping off the ballots at an early voting location during early voting hours, or using a ballot drop box.

Ballots cannot be cast at a polling station on Election Day.

Early in-person voting

Massachusetts allows all registered voters to cast their ballots early at certain polling locations. The early voting period begins Saturday and runs through November 1st.

Voter registration

The deadline to register to vote or change your party affiliation in Massachusetts is 10 days before any election or town meeting. The last day to register to vote in the November 5th election is October 26th.

Voters can register online, by mail or in person.

Massachusetts automatically registers citizens to vote when they apply for or renew a driver’s license, apply for MassHealth benefits, or purchase health insurance through the Commonwealth Health Connector.

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Voting sign

After voting, host a watch party with all your friends and family. (iStock)

How to vote in Nevada

This is a guide to registration and early voting. Comprehensive and up-to-date information on eligibility to vote, processes and deadlines can be found at Vote.gov and the election website for Nevada.

Vote by mail

Nevada has begun early voting. State law requires all registered voters to receive a ballot in the mail. The period to receive a mail-in ballot is October 16-22. Voters who do not receive their ballot in the mail should contact their local elections office.

Ballots returned by mail must be postmarked before November 5th. The deadline to return a mail-in ballot in person is November 5 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Early in-person voting

Nevada counties are offering early in-person voting starting Saturday and continuing through Nov. 1.

Voter registration

The deadline for registering to vote by mail expired on October 8th. Anyone who wants to register to vote online must do so by October 23rd.

Nevada has same-day in-person voter registration. Anyone wishing to register and vote on Election Day must present a valid Nevada driver’s license or identification card and vote in person at a polling location.

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How to vote in New Mexico

This is a guide to registration and early voting. Comprehensive and up-to-date information on eligibility to vote, processes and deadlines can be found at Vote.gov and the election website for New Mexico.

Vote by mail

New Mexico has begun early voting. According to the Secretary of State’s website, voters can request an absentee ballot or vote in person at their local county clerk’s office or early voting location before Election Day. No excuse is required for postal voting.

Voters must request a mail-in ballot by October 22nd. The deadline to return a requested ballot is November 5 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Early in-person voting

Since October 8th, voters have had the option to cast their ballot early in person at their local polling place, and may continue to do so through November 2nd.

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Voter registration

The deadline to register to vote is 28 days before an election. It was passed on October 8th.

Same-day voter registration is available in New Mexico. Any eligible voter in New Mexico can register to vote or update their voter registration and then vote the same day at their county clerk’s office or at any polling place in their county on Election Day and at participating early voting locations.

To register and vote on the same day, voters must present a valid New Mexico driver’s license or ID card. Alternatively, voters can provide a document with a county address and a photo ID.

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