Section 7.01. Town elections.
A. (a) Regular elections. The regular town election shall be held on the first Tuesday following a Monday of November in each year for the purposes of electing Council Members, Utility Trustees, and School Board Directors and Hospital Administration District Directors.

B. (b) Qualified voters. All citizens qualified by the Constitution and laws of the State of Maine to vote in the town and who satisfy the requirements for registration prescribed by law shall be qualified voters of the town within the meaning of this charter.

C. (c) Election provisions. Provisions of the laws of the State of Maine relating to the qualifications of voters, registration, the manner of voting, the duties of election officers, and all other particulars respective to preparation for, conducting and management of municipal elections, so far as they may be applicable, shall govern all municipal elections, except as otherwise provided in this charter.

Section 7.02. Nomination.
Any qualified voter of the town may be nominated for an elective office in accordance with the laws of the State of Maine.

Section 7.03. Ballots.
A. (a) The full legal names of all candidates nominated for membership in on the Town Council, School Board Directors, (and) Utility District Trustees, and HAD #4 Directors except those who have withdrawn, died or become ineligible, shall be printed on the official ballots without party designation or symbol under a heading reading: "Nominees for(Councilmen) Town Council, School Board Directors, (and) Utility District Trustees and HAD #4 Directors."

B. (b) If 2 or more candidates have the same surname or surnames so similar as to be likely to cause confusion, their residence addresses shall be printed with their names on the ballot.

C. Election results shall be accepted by the Town Council and recorded in the minutes.