Annual School Meeting

Monday, March 4, 2024 

Floor Vote - 6:00 PM 

Peoples Academy Auditorium - 202 Copley Ave 

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 

Australian Ballot - 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM 

Morristown Municipal Building-  43 Portland Street

 ABSENTEE BALLOTS:  

All active voters will be mailed a ballot by February 14, 2024. Prepaid return postage will NOT be included. If you don’t receive one you or a family member can request one in writing, by telephone, email, or online at https://mvp.vermont.gov.  The latest you can request ballots for the Annual Town Meeting is the close of the Town Clerk’s office on March 4, 2024.  (Any other person authorized by you, who is not a family member, must apply in writing or in person for a ballot for you.)

SAMPLE BALLOT                                                                        

INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOTERS: Floor Vote

• Go to the entrance checklist table.
• Give name and, if asked, street address to the election official in a loud voice.
• Wait until your name is repeated and checked off by the official.
• An election official will give you a colored piece of paper.  This is your ballot.
• Show ballot if you wish to speak.
• Show ballot if a voice vote is called.
• If a paper ballot is called, deposit completed ballot in ballot box and return to checklist table to receive new colored ballot

 INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOTERS: Australian Ballot

CHECK-IN AND RECEIVE BALLOTS:

• Go to the entrance checklist table.
• Give name and, if asked, street address to the election official in a loud voice.
• Wait until your name is repeated and checked off by the official.
• An election official will give you two ballots (town and school).
• Go to a vacant voting booth.

 MARK YOUR BALLOTS: 

• For each office listed on the ballots, you will see instructions to “Vote for not more than one, or Vote for not more than two, etc.”
• Fill in the oval to the right of the name of the candidate you want to vote for.
• To vote for someone whose name is not printed on the ballot, use the blank "write-in" lines on the ballot and either write-in the name or paste on sticker, then fill in the oval.

 CHECK OUT: 

• There is no exit checklist
• Cast your vote by depositing your voted ballots into the vote tabulating machine.
• Leave the voting area immediately after voting.