Official Polling Place: Peru Community Center, 3 East Main Road, Peru MA
Polling Hours: 7:00am-8:00pm
Voter Registration Deadline: October 24,2026 A Voter Registration Session will be held in the Town Clerk’s office from:
9:00am -11:00am & 3:00pm-5:00pm on October 24,2026
Vote by Mail Application Deadline: 5 pm, Tuesday, October 27th
Absentee Voting in Person
You may arrange with the town clerk to cast your absentee ballot in person
Deadline to vote absentee in person 12 pm, Monday, November 2nd
In-person Early Voting Sessions (at the Town Clerk’s Office)
· Saturday Oct. 17th 11am-4pm
· Wednesday Oct. 21st 11am-4pm
· Saturday Oct. 24th 11am-4pm
· Wednesday Oct. 28th 11am-4pm
Kim Leach ~ Town Clerk Office # 655-8312 X 102
Home: (413) 464-7866
Email: townclerk@townofperuma.com
State Primary Election & State Election
Frequently Asked Questions
You do not need to show identification to register to vote. However, you are required to provide identification information on the form; either the last four digits of your social security number, your Massachusetts driver’s license number or Massachusetts State ID number. If you do not have that information when you register to vote you will be asked to show identification at the polls the first time that you vote in that location. The identification required at the polls must include the address at which you are registered. You may not register to vote on-line UNLESS you have a valid MA drivers license or State ID.
Results from Wahconah School Building Vote - The vote for Wahconah Regional High School passed in the popular vote that was held in all seven district towns
Town Meetings
The Town Meeting Warrant is developed by the Select Board and is generally composed of items, called Articles, brought forth by various Town departments and standing committees for consideration by Town Meeting. Individual citizens can add their own agenda items to Town Meeting through the statuary device called a Citizens' Petition.......... The Select Board pursuant to MGL Ch 39, §10 must insert articles into the Warrant .... To insert an article in the warrant for a Town Meeting, voters of the town must sign a written request. The written request of registered voters for the insertion of subjects in town meeting warrants shall not be valid unless the required number of registered voters not only sign their names but also state their residence, with street and number......... Completed forms should be submitted to the Select Board.
At least 10 signatures of registered voters are required for an Annual Town Meeting
At least 100 signatures of registered voters are required for a Special Town Meeting
Annual Town Meeting Warrant June 1 2024 Warrant - Agreement Between the Towns of Becket,Cummington,Dalton,Hinsdale,Peru,Washington and Windsor MA With Respect to a Regional School District | Peru MA (townofperuma.com)
State Election Results November 8, 2022 - 681 Registered Voters - 364 voter turnout