21-A §111. General qualifications

21-A ME Rev Stat § 111 (2019) (N/A)
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§111. General qualifications

A person who meets the following requirements may vote in any election in a municipality, including a biennial municipal caucus held pursuant to section 311.   [PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

1.  Citizenship.  The person must be a citizen of the United States.

[PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

2.  Age.  The person must be at least 18 years of age, except that, to vote in a political party's primary election or municipal caucus, the person must be at least 18 years of age as of the date of the next general election.

[PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

3.  Residence.  The person must have established and maintain a voting residence in that municipality.

[PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

4.  Registration.  The person must be registered to vote in that municipality.

[PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

5.  Enrollment.  The person must be enrolled in a party in that municipality to vote at that party's caucus, convention or primary election, unless otherwise permitted by the party pursuant to section 340.

[PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1985, c. 161, §6 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 188, §1 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 423, §2 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).