Amherst Joins Blue Tidal Wave | With the Exception of Ballot Question 7, Local Results Mirror the Rest of the State
by Maura Keene and Art Keene Almost 58% of Amherst’s 14,296 registered voters cast ballots...
elections/voting
Opinion | If This Is a Wave, We Made It: Why the Midterms Were About Us, Not Them
by Emese Ilyés We may feel as if we have woken up to a different...
Letter: Vote No on Question 7
I’m surprised I haven’t seen more about Ballot Question 7, since it’s hugely consequential for...
Amherst Chooses Markey, Minoque, and Jacobs in Contested Primaries
In the only three contested races in Amherst in Tuesday’s statewide primary election, Senator Ed...
Information for Voters: State Primary Election Tuesday, Sept. 2
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
2026 State Primary Election Information for Amherst Voters
Source: amherstma.gov The State Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Voters must...
Opinion: Austin Sarat on the Supreme Court’s Take Down of Constitutional Democracy
I was both gratified and puzzled by the commentary of Amherst College’s Austin Sarat in...
Opinion:Yes, We Have a Reason to Hope for the Democratic Party. But It’s Not What You Think
No one is happy with the Democratic Party these days, and for good reasons. Although...
Town Manager Report for November 24, 2025
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town...