MA S2936

Establishes permanent mail voter status allowing voters to automatically receive ballots for all future elections, with options to sign up during voter registration, online, or by mail

Requires the commonwealth to reimburse municipalities 80% of election administration costs, including personnel, overtime, equipment like tabulators and voting booths, with the state auditor calculating costs every odd-numbered year

Mandates at least 1 secured ballot drop box per municipality accessible 12+ hours daily, with additional boxes required for every 25,000 registered voters

Moves state primaries from the third Tuesday in September to the second Tuesday in June in even-numbered years

Requires upgrades to the central voter registry and voter registration information system by December 31, 2025, including authorization of electronic poll books and real-time tracking of all voting methods