Voter Registration
Navigating the Voting Process
Bates College is committed to the cultivation of informed civic action. This includes, among other things, participation in local, statewide, and national elections. Toward this end, students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to become registered voters and to exercise their right to vote. For more election engagement information, please visit @batesvotes. Questions? Please contact Amalia Herren-Lage ’22 ( aherrenl@bates.edu) or Darby Ray ( dray3@bates.edu).
Student Guide to Registering to Vote in Maine
How to Register to Vote Outside of Maine
Absentee Ballot Form
- Any registered voter may cast an absentee ballot instead of voting in person at the voting place.
- You do not need to have a specific reason or be unable to vote at the voting place on Election Day to use an absentee ballot.