Write-In Candidate Requirements

Write-In Candidate Requirements
For November 3, 2026
Town of Houlton Municipal Election

Registered voters of Houlton can be considered as a valid write-in candidate for any position on the municipal ballot by declaring their candidacy by September 18, 2026. A write-in candidate is a person whose name is NOT printed on the ballot but otherwise fulfills the qualifications for the office they designate. The filing time allows for the declared write-in names to be posted at the polls. The required forms are available at the Town Office 21 Water Street, during normal business hours.

September 2, 9, 2026