The Leyden Democratic Committee will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. at the Leyden Town Hall to consider endorsing primary candidates.

Candidates for contested primary seats will be notified of the meeting so that they can attend this meeting or send a representative.

There will also be a meeting to prepare for the general election on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Leyden Town Hall.

This year’s primary election will take place on Sept. 4 and polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.

Voters are reminded that if they will be unable to make it to the polls on Sept. 4 that they can contact the Town Clerk for an absentee ballot.

For further information about the Leyden Democratic Committee or about how you can be involved, please contact Pam Brown at pambrown01301@gmail.com or by phone at 413-774-3216