Elections

General Election Information

Polling Location:

Brunswick Junior High

65 Columbia Ave

7 a.m. – 8 p.m.


Next Election: June 20, 2023 Sample Ballot, School Budget (Cost Center)

 

Absentee Ballots may be requested starting March 22, 2023. 

Recent Election Results

Special Election: Town District 5 Official Results:

  • Benjamin Herman - 6
  • Jennifer Hicks – 25

November 8, 2022 Official Results

Voter Turnout History

The State Voting District Map includes a map of District 99, 100 & 101. The State Representative District 99, 100 & 101 individual files are street lists for each individual districts.

Find your state and town district (listed as "ward") based on your address using the Maine Voter Information Lookup Service.

Election Worker Opportunities

If you are interested in serving as an election worker, please contact the Clerk's office at 207-725-6658, or email the Deputy Town Clerk.

State of Maine Election Resources

Nomination Papers

Nomination papers for the Brunswick School Board and Town Council are available in late July of each year and must be submitted to the Town Clerk's office by early September. The regular annual election of the Town Council and School Board shall be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday of November.

  • Nominating petitions must be filed with the Town Clerk not more than 100 days nor less than 60 days before the date of election.
  • Unless a candidate files with the Town Clerk not more than 100 days nor less than 60 days before the date of election the candidate's written consent to accept nomination, agreeing not to withdraw, and if elected, to qualify, the nomination is invalid.

Campaign Finance

Information for Candidates

State law requires the appointment of a Treasurer for your campaign. You may appoint yourself or someone else, and you must place information on your advertising identifying the source of funding. A Registration of Treasurer must be filed with the Town Clerk's Department within ten days. If you plan to make no expenditures and accept no contributions, you may file the exemption affidavit. Remember, personal funds of a candidate used for campaign purposes are considered contributions/expenditures and must be duly reported as such under Maine law.

The State of Maine has specific rules and deadlines concerning Campaign Financing. For more information see the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices website.

General Information & Forms

View the state site for Municipal Candidate Campaign Finance Information (includes all forms needed for filing). This site has all the forms necessary for filing, along with the copy of the Municipal Candidate's Guide.

Political Action Committees (PACs)

A group or committee that forms for the purpose of advocating for or against a municipal ballot question may also have to follow campaign finance requirements. Please contact the Town Clerk's Office at 207-725-6658 for information on the monetary threshold and reporting requirements.