# 21-A M.R.S. § 111: 21-A §111. General qualifications

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S111

## Section

- **Citation:** 21-A M.R.S. § 111
- **Heading:** 21-A §111. General qualifications
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ME Code / Title 21-A / Chapter 3 / Section 111

## Text

A person who meets the following requirements may vote in any election in a municipality, including a biennial municipal caucus held pursuant to section 311 . [PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

1. Citizenship. The person must be a citizen of the United States. [PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

2. Age. The person must be at least 18 years of age, except that, to vote in a political party's primary election or municipal caucus, the person must be at least 18 years of age as of the date of the next general election. [PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

3. Residence. The person must have established and maintain a voting residence in that municipality. [PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

4. Registration. The person must be registered to vote in that municipality. [PL 2005, c. 387, §1 (AMD).]

5. Enrollment. The person must be enrolled in a party in that municipality to vote at that party's caucus or convention. [PL 2021, c. 750, §1 (AMD); PL 2021, c. 750, §14 (AFF).]

## Nearby sections

- [21-A M.R.S. § 101 21-A §101. Registrar](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S101.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 102 21-A §102. Deputy registrar](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S102.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 103 21-A §103. Registration appeals board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S103.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 111 21-A §111. General qualifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S111.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 111-A 21-A §111-A. Voting age qualification for primary elections](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S111-A.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 112 21-A §112. Residence for voting purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S112.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 112-A 21-A §112-A. Proof of identity for voting purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S112-A.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 113 21-A §113. Right survives change of residence](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S113.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 114 21-A §114. Division of municipality, effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S114.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 115 21-A §115. Restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S115.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 121 21-A §121. Exclusive power of registrar](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S121.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 121-A 21-A §121-A. Deadline for registration](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S121-A.md)
- [21-A M.R.S. § 122 21-A §122. Registration procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T21-A_C3_S122.md)
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