AGAWAM — Residents of can take advantage of mail-in voting and in-person early voting in advance of the Nov. 5 general election.
The ballot includes the presidential race, a statewide contested race for U.S. Senate, a contested race for U.S. representative, and candidates for state Legislature, Governor’s Council and county officials, as well as five statewide ballot questions and one local ballot question in most of Agawam. None of the local state legislators faces an opponent on the ballot.
In-person early voting begins Oct. 19 in both towns, and will continue until Nov. 1. Early voting for residents of all precincts of Agawam and Feeding Hills is at the Senior Center, 954 Main St., Agawam. Polls will be open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, Oct. 19 and 26; and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, Oct. 21-25 and Oct. 28 to Nov. 1. There is no in-person early voting on Sundays.
for voting by mail are being taken until 5 p.m. on Oct. 29, and ballots can be mailed or dropped off at the clerk’s office up until Election Day, on the first floor of Town Hall, 36 Main St., Agawam.
On Nov. 5, the usual polling places will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are seven polling places serving the town’s eight precincts: Precinct 1 at Sapelli School (formerly Robinson Park School), 65 Begley St., Agawam; Precinct 2 at Granger School, 31 S. Westfield St., Feeding Hills; Precinct 3 at Agawam High School, 760 Cooper St., Agawam; Precinct 4 at Doering School, 68 Main St., Agawam; Precinct 5 at Phelps School, 689 Main St., Agawam; precincts 6 and 8 at Clark School, 65 Oxford St., Agawam; and Precinct 7 at Agawam Junior High School, 1305 Springfield St., Feeding Hills.
