Annual Municipal Election 
Tuesday March 14^th 2023

7:00AM-8:00PM
Council Chambers, 59 Main Street

The following seats are open and will appear on the ballot. 
Town Council – Two (2) Seats, 3-year terms
RSU No. 26 School Board - Two (2) Seats, 3-year terms 

Candidates Night February 2nd

• Candidates Night will be held Thursday, February 2nd at 6:00PM
• Candidates Night will be a remote production broadcast live via a Zoom link (to follow) and  Facebook Live, then archived on this page.
• Interested members of the public may come to the Council Chambers for a "watch party" to view and participate in the Zoom broadcast. Note, candidates will not be in Council Chambers
• Candidate bios (to follow, courtesy of campaigns) will be posted on this page.

Absentee Voting Information

• Absentee ballots may be requested without reason now until the close of business Thursday, March 9th.
• To submit your request:
  - Download a printable absentee ballot request form at this link and deliver to the Town Office at 59 Main Street.
  - Call the Town Office at 207-866-2556 to request a form be sent by mail.
  - Fill out a form and submit it at the Town Office during normal business hours.
• Absentee ballots will be available beginning Monday, February 13th.
• Voters claiming special circumstances may request an absentee ballot after Thursday, March 9th.
• Absentee ballots will be available beginning Monday, February 13th.

Voter Registration Information

• Orono residents may register to vote on Election Day at the polls (with photo ID or birth certificate and a piece of mail reflecting a physical Orono street address*)
• Orono residents may register to vote during normal business hours at the Town Office.
  

For election questions, please contact the Town Office at 207-866-2556.

* A residency oath may be taken for registration requirements only if proper ID is present and there is a lack of residency documentation