Residents of 55 Massachusetts cities and towns will vote in municipal elections on Tuesday, electing candidates to offices including city council and mayor.

55 cities and towns in Massachusetts hold municipal elections in November of each odd-numbered year, according to the Secretary of State’s office. In Massachusetts, you must register to vote, update your registration or change your party at least 10 days before any election or town meeting. This year, the deadline is Oct. 25.

Over the last two years, divisions on the Worcester City Council have been stark. Councilors have had tense arguments over police accountability, homelessness, the war in Gaza and how they should treat each other. The acrimony has spilled out into the community, leading to threats of political violence against councilors.

Here's whose running for public office in Worcester for the Nov. 4 election, and what could happen after the results roll in.

Election Day is on Tuesday for twelve communities in western Massachusetts, where voters will decide on various local races, including mayoral contests and council seats.

Massachusetts law places restrictions on any materials considered influential to voters within 150 feet of polling places.

Election day is fast approaching for the Brockton area. Here's what state law says about taking a selfie with your ballot.

Voters in Massachusetts can begin casting their ballots starting on Saturday for the approaching Nov. 4 election day. Early voting starts on Oct. 19 and runs through Nov. 1. Here's everything you need to know: You can either choose to vote by mail or in person.

Improbably, another Election Day is nearly upon us. And starting around 7 a.m. on Tuesday, voters from Boston to the Berkshires will head to the polls to cast their ballots in races ranging from mayor and city council to school committee and select board.

It appeared in mailboxes in Enfield, Connecticut, a flyer invoking a national political fight in the days before a local election. “FROM THE WHITE HOUSE TO TOWN HALL, MAGA REPUBLICANS ARE DESTROYING AMERICA & DEFUNDING SCHOOLS,

National Republicans accuse Massachusetts of gerrymandering, but the architects of the state’s congressional maps say it’s a matter of math.

The Massachusetts House passed a sweeping early literacy reform bill this week by a vote of 155-0 — despite opposition from the state's largest teacher's union. As the legislation moves to the Senate,