Elections
Welcome to the Town of Jericho Elections Information Page
Here you can find the results of local and national elections, as well as information on how to vote in Jericho.
The polling location for Jericho is Mount Mansfield Union High School - 211 Browns Trace, 7am to 7pm
If you would like to request early/absentee ballots be mailed to your for the calendar year 2024, click on this Early/Absentee Ballot Request Form or after January 1st sign into the state's My Voter Page. You can also call to request a ballot or stop in to pick up yourContinue reading
Welcome to the Town of Jericho Elections Information Page
Here you can find the results of local and national elections, as well as information on how to vote in Jericho.
The polling location for Jericho is Mount Mansfield Union High School - 211 Browns Trace, 7am to 7pm
If you would like to request early/absentee ballots be mailed to your for the calendar year 2024, click on this Early/Absentee Ballot Request Form or after January 1st sign into the state's My Voter Page. You can also call to request a ballot or stop in to pick up your ballot at the Town Hall when they are available. Active voters will automatically be mailed a ballot between mid-September and first week of October for the November 5th General Election. These ballots can either be voted early or brought to the polling place on election day. If you come to the polls without your ballot, you will need to sign an affidavit that you are not using the November 5th ballot that was mailed to you. The ballot is two sided. If you choose not to vote in every race, your ballot will still be counted for the races that you do vote in.
The automatic mailing is being coordinated by the Vermont Secretary of State's Office. They are pulling the data from September 3rd from the checklist information maintained by each Vermont Town. Election mail will not be forwarded.
If you register to vote in Jericho after September 3rd, you will be mailed a ballot from the Jericho Town Clerk Office. If you have newly moved to Jericho, your voting registration may have been updated to Jericho if you updated your address for your Vermont Driver's License.
- future election dates for 2024 include:
- General Election: November 5, 2024 -- ballots will be automatically mailed to all active voters in September
Policy to Cover Polling Place Activities
Click here for Nominating Petition Form for Town Meeting 2025
Important Jericho Election and Town Meeting Documents can be found on the Town Documents page.
Search under Election/Town Meeting Documents.
Click here for information regarding Vermont On-Line Voter Registration
The Vermont Secretary of State provides much more information about elections. Visit that website for more information.
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2024 Election Documents
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Elected Position Openings
Click here for Nominating Petition Form
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Town Meeting Election Results March 7, 2023
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November 2022 Elections in Jericho - video
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General election results for Jericho - November 2022
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August 9, 2022 State Primary Results (Jericho only)
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Early/Absentee voting in the State Primary Election
CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The State Primary Election is Tuesday August 9th. The polls will be open from 7am to 7pm at Mount Mansfield Union High School, 211 Browns Trace.
If you wish to vote early you can make a request through my voter page to have the ballot mailed to you, *call 802-899-4936 x100 to have a ballot mailed to you, *stop by Town Hall and pick one up, or *vote in the Town Hall during normal operating hours. The deadline to request an early ballot is 5pm Monday August 8th.
If you are returning an early ballot to the Town Hall, please try to bring it by the Friday before the election. You can use the outside ballot drop box through 5pm Monday August 8th. If you miss this deadline, early ballots will still be counted if they are received at the polling place by 7pm on Tuesday August 9th (Mount Mansfield Union High School). Once the signature certificate envelope is signed and sealed with your voted ballot inside, anyone can bring it back for you.
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Town Meeting March 1, 2022 Election Results
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Testing of the Vote Tabulators
CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The vote tabulators for Town Meeting Day March 1st will be tested on Friday February 11th at 10am. The memory cards will stay in test mode through Tuesday February 15th 3PM. If you wish to inspect the test deck or have any questions, please call to make an appointment. 802-899-4936 x1
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More information regarding deadlines for petition for Town Meeting
CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.The DEADLINE to petition an article for the Town Meeting Warning is January 13th, 2022 5pmTo petition an article for Town Meeting (voice vote on the floor) 5% for the Select Board to consider, 10% for the Select Board to waive their discretionsee item 3 in 2007 Select Board minutesWe currently have 4,309 registered voters. 5% is 216 voters, 10% is 431Petitions for petitioned articles for Town Meeting are due Thursday January 13th, 5pm VSA Title 17, section 2642 (a) (3) (A)If the petition is regarding changing from a 3 member to 5 member Select Board, the required number of signatures is 15% per the Jericho Town Charter.see article IVThe DEADLINE for nominating petitions to have your name on the ballot is Monday January 24th, 2022 5pm
MARCH 1st, 2022 Town Meeting Election TOWN OFFICERS that will be on the ballot
(ALL ARE VOTE FOR NOT MORE THAN ONE EXCEPT MMUUSD DIRECTOR 3YR TERM)
MODERATOR – for one year
TOWN CLERK – for one year
SELECT BOARD – for three years
CEMETERY COMMISSIONER – for three years
JERICHO -- UNDERHILL LIBRARY DISTRICT TRUSTEE -- one year of an unexpired four year term
JERICHO – UNDERHILL LIBRARY DISTRICT TRUSTEE – three years of an unexpired four year term
JERICHO – UNDERHILL LIBRARY DISTRICT TRUSTEE – for four years
JERICHO – UNDERHILL PARK DISTRICT TRUSTEE – for three years
MT MANSFIELD UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS – for three years Vote for not more than 2
Updated January 19, 2022, pending legislation has been signed by the Governor for election law changes related to the 2022 Annual Town Meeting.
For 2022 we are anticipating the Governor will sign Senate Bill S. 172 once it is passed by the legislature.S.172 has been signed by the Governor. This will allow Jericho to vote all items by ballot at Town Meeting March 1, 2022. The ballot will include the Town & School Officers as well as the municipal budget and other Town Meeting Articles. There will also be a separate pink ballot for the Mt Mansfield Unified Union School District budget.S.223 has been signed by the Governor. Nominating petitions are not required for candidates for local office at the annual meeting. Candidates need to simply file a consent form on or before the January 24, 2022 5pm deadline. If you are interested in running for office,
anominating petitionandconsent form will need to be filed with the Jericho Town Clerk by 5pm Monday January 24th, 2022. Early ballot voting will be available by February 9, 2022 (If you have any trouble opening these blue links, you can also go back to the home page, scroll down to "Town Documents" and they are all listed in the category "Election Documents")Australian Ballot Voting for Jericho voters will be at the Mt Mansfield Union High School, 211 Browns Trace from 7am to 7pm March 1, 2022, Parking will be available in the front lot and you may enter the main entrance to the school. Masks are required to enter the school building. The path of the voters this year will be from the main front entrance to the library for voter check-in, voting in the Huntington Room & exit through the Huntington Room (fka KIVA) back to the main doors. The main doors to the school will be set up so that you enter on the right hand side and exit to the outdoors through the pair of doors on the other side. We will make every effort possible so that you will be able to enter and exit the school in less than 15 minutes. There will also be an attended early ballot drop box in the vestibule of the school entrance on Election Day March 1, 2022.
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August 2024 Primary Voting
Contact information
Jessica Alexander
Town Clerk
email: jerichovermont@yahoo.com
phone: (802) 899-4936 x 1
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Megan Davis
Assistant Town Clerk
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Jericho Town Clerk's Office
PO Box 67
Jericho, VT 05465