Tomorrow (Tuesday, September 29) is Advance Poll Day in the district of Humber – Gros Morne. Polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Votes can be cast at any of the following locations:

• Rocky Harbour – Pioneer 50 Plus Club (Seniors’ Centre), 10 Rectory Lane
• Deer Lake – Roman Catholic Parish Hall, 21 Upper Nicholsville Road
• Hampden – Hampden Fire Hall, 74 Country Road

Any person who is 18 years of age or older by October 6 (Election Day), a Canadian Citizen, a resident of Newfoundland and Labrador and a resident of the district of Humber – Gros Morne can vote at the Advance Polls.

Elections NL reminds voters that safety measures are in place at the polls due to COVID-19.

• Masks must be worn at the Advance Polls.
• Voters and election workers are encouraged to bring their own masks. However, masks will be available for those who need them.
• Voters must sanitize their hands upon entry to the Advance Polls.
• Each voter will be issued a new pencil to use at the polling stations. Voters may also use their own pencil.

For more information on COVID-19 and the Humber – Gros Morne by-election, visit www.elections.gov.nl.ca/elections/voters/covid.html. For other inquiries, voters may call Elections NL toll-free at 1-877-729-7987 or the district Returning Office at 709-243-2775.

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Media contact
Adrienne Luther
Communications and Training Manager
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
709-729-1474, 687-4217
adrienneluther@gov.nl.ca