Official Ballot
Keene School District Second Session Election Results, March 9, 2010
The Keene School District has been an official ballot school district since 1997. The official ballot enables registered voters to vote on the proposed school district budget, bonds, and labor agreements. The budget and labor agreements require a simple majority vote to be approved whereas bond questions require a super majority or 60% approval to be adopted. The official ballot process consists of three parts per state law: a public hearing, a first and a second session. Next year's schedule:
- Public Hearing will be held in January
- First Session will be held in early February
- Second Session will take place on Tuesday, March 8, 2011. Vote at the polls, 7:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Wards 1, 2 & 3 vote at the Keene Recreation Center, 312 Washington Street
Wards 4 & 5 vote at the First Baptist Church, 105 Maple Avenue
Same day voter registration is available (You must show proof of age and residence). Absentee ballots are also available.
Absentee Ballot Procedure: For those voters unable to go to the polls to vote on election day, absentee ballot applications may be obtained at the offices of the Keene School District, 34 West Street, each business day from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A completed application may be picked up and left at 34 West Street in the superintendent's office on the second floor or in the business office on the first floor.
An application must be filled out before a ballot will be released or the voter may submit a request in letter form, as long as a signature is included. No e-mail request will be accepted. Only registered Keene voters will be able to vote by absentee ballot. Ballots may be hand delivered by the voter to the clerk no later than 4:30 p.m. on the day before the election. Mailed ballots must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Election Day. If you have any questions, please call Cathy Dieter in the superintendent's office at 357-9002 Ext. 221/
cdieter@sau29.org
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