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Page 2 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, August 19, 2022 Senator Jason Lewis hosts ride along Mass. State Primary Election set for Tuesday, Sept. 6; early voting in Malden begins on Aug. 27 First Malden Election Day with New Voting Map, featuring 27 Voting Precincts, most in city history By Steve Freker T he State Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, September 6 in the city of Malden and statewide. Voters will select a new Governor, Lieutenant Governor and several other statewide posts, while also voting for representatives in the Mass. House as well as Mass. Senate. This election will be historic in that it will feature the most polling places in Malden city history: 27, representing 27 precincts within the eight city voting Wards. Early voting begins in Malden Senator Jason Lewis recently joined a group of cyclists and other local offi cials as the cyclists set forth from the MBTA’s Malden Center Station to ride the in-process Mystic Highlands Greenway. Senator Lewis has been collaborating with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), municipal offi cials and advocates to advance the vision for this new greenway connecting Malden, Melrose, Stoneham, Reading and Wakefi eld. on Saturday, August 27 for the upcoming state primary election. Polls will be open on primary election day, Sept. 6, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The State Election is then set for Nov. 8 with a voter registration deadline of Oct. 29. The Malden City Council on Tuesday night at a special meeting unanimously voted to approve the early voting schedule. Earlier this year the Council approved the list of Malden polling places. The newly drawn Malden Voting Map (a copy of which appears with this story) produced the need for the creation of the new precincts. For many decades, Malden voters have voted in two precincts per eight city Wards. Following are the 27 precinct locations: —Ferryway School Gym, 150 Cross St. Ward 1, Precinct 1 Ward 1, Precinct 2 Ward 1, Precinct 3 —Community Room, 89 Pearl St. Valid as of 8/11/2022* Open a 3-year CD with one of the region’s highest rates. Make your money work harder, longer, with our 3-year certificate of deposit account. Stop into one of our branches to open an account. Ward 2, Precinct 1 —Irish American Club, Main Hall (Left), 177 West St. Ward 2, Precinct 2 —Irish American Club, Main Hall (Right), 177 West St. Ward 2, Precinct 3 —Beebe School, Big Gym, 401 Pleasant St. Ward 3, Precinct 1 Ward 3, Precinct 1A —Beebe School, Cafeteria, 401 Pleasant St. Ward 3, Precinct 2 Ward 3, Precinct 3 —Early Learning Center, 257 419 BROADWAY. EVERETT, MA 02149 771 SALEM ST. LYNNFIELD, MA 01940 WWW.EVERETTBANK.COM 617-387-1110 781-776-4444 Member FDIC | Member DIF *Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is subject to change without notice. Fixed rate term Certificate of Deposits accounts, rates are guaranteed for the length of the term. Minimum deposit to open account and to obtain the APY is $500 unless otherwise specified. APY is based on principal and interest remaining in the account for a period of one year. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. For consumer accounts only. No out of state deposits. ECB NOW Checking Account is requested. Mountain Ave. Ward 4, Precinct 1 Ward 4, Precinct 3 —Malden Senior Center Auditorium, 7 Washington St. Ward 4, Precinct 2 —Salemwood School Fieldhouse Cafeteria, 529 Salem St. Ward 5, Precinct 1 —Forestdale School, Cafeteria, 74 Sylvan St. Ward 5, Precinct 2 Ward 5, Precinct 3 Ward 5, Precinct 3A —630 Salem St. Housing Community Room, 630 Salem St. Ward 6, Precinct 1 —Club 24 Member’s Room, 787 Salem St. Ward 6, Precinct 2 —Malden Moose, Main Hall, 562 Broadway Ward 6, Precinct 3 —Ferryway School, Cafeteria, 150 Cross St. Ward 7, Precinct 1 —Salemwood School Fieldhouse Cafeteria, 529 Salem St. Ward 7, Precinct 2 —Suff olk Manor, Community Room, 312 Bryant St. Ward 7, Precinct 3 Ward 7, Precinct 3A —Linden School Gym, 29 Wescott St. Ward 8, Precinct 1 Ward 8, Precinct 2 Ward 8, Precinct 3 **** Early Voting begins on Saturday, August 27 All in-person early voting is taking place in Room 105 at Malden City Hall at 215 Pleasant St. The schedule is as follows: Saturday, Aug. 27: 10 a.m.4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31: 8 a.m.5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. **** Mail-in Voting available; request Ballot by August 29 Voters also have the option to vote by mail, so long as they request their ballot before Aug. 29 at 5 p.m. **** Voter Registration Deadline is August 27 for this election Voters have until Aug. 27 at 5 p.m. to register to vote or change their party affiliation. Malden residents can register to vote, update addresses, check registration status and more through the state’s online voter registration system.

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