Election Day 2024: Your Guide to Voting in Westerly, Chariho, and Stonington
Election Day 2024 is here, and it’s an important time for voters across the country. For those in Westerly, Chariho, and Stonington, taking a few minutes to review the ballot before heading to the polls will be time well spent, especially with over 20 ballot questions up for consideration in Westerly. Whether you're voting for local measures, school district issues, or the national presidential race, it’s essential to be informed about what’s on your ballot.
In Westerly, a presidential election year typically draws around 13,000 residents to the polls. This year, early voting has already shown strong participation, with around half of that number casting their ballots early at Town Hall. If you're heading to the polls today, be sure to check your polling location in advance. For more details on where to vote and other important information, visit the Rhode Island Secretary of State’s website here.
For Chariho residents, knowing your exact voting location is key, as the school district covers three towns—Charlestown, Richmond, and Hopkinton. The villages of Carolina and Wyoming, in particular, span two of these towns, making it especially important to double-check which town you’re registered in. You can find your registration information and polling location by visiting the Rhode Island Secretary of State’s website here.
For Stonington voters in Connecticut, reviewing your ballot and knowing your polling place is essential. You can access the Connecticut Secretary of State’s website here to check your voting location and any specific details about today’s ballot.
At 321, we generally steer clear of discussing politics, but we firmly encourage all eligible citizens to vote. We believe that informed voting is a cornerstone of our democracy, whether you're deciding on national races, local issues, or specific ballot questions. By taking a moment to review your ballot and voting place, you’re ensuring that you’re ready to make your voice heard. Voting is your right and responsibility—every vote counts!
Happy voting, and make it count this Election Day!
