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Voter Registration Opens November 17, 2008

Register to vote or take care of status changes early.  Please see our article on How to Register to Vote.

Contact the Board of Elections

The following information is about voter registration, elections, voting and running for office. If you need additional information you may come into Baltimore County Board of Elections or call for assistance.

Baltimore County Board of Elections
106 Bloomsbury Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21228
Telephone - 410-887-5700 / FAX - 410-887-0894
E-mail - elections@baltimorecountymd.gov
Hours - Monday thru Friday 8 a.m to 4 p.m.

Board Members

Karen Henley, President
Aaron Plymouth, Vice President
Marjorie Neuman, Secretary
Katie A. Brown, Director      
Rena Waggoner, Deputy Director                                                                                 

Board Meetings

Board Meetings are held at this office the first Tuesday of every month at 9:30 a.m. (day and time subject to change). Please contact the Elections Board if you wish to attend.

Tentative Gubernatorial Primary and General Elections

Primary - September 14 (Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.)

General - November 2 (Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.)

• August 24 - Deadline to register to vote before Primary Election
• September 27 - Voter registration reopens for General Election
• October 12 - Deadline to register to vote before General Election

The Legislature sets primary dates, which are subject to change.

How to Register to Vote

Questions and answers for voter registration are at the Maryland State Board of Elections How to Register to Vote page. 
Instructions for application are at Voter Registration Application download.

Questions about Voter Registration may be referred to the Baltimore County Voter Registration Department. Contact the Registration Supervisor. Please include name, complete address and date of birth for new registrations and changes to voter status. Voters with correspondence requiring a signature or changes to status may Fax applications or letters to the Registration Department Fax at 410-494-2774. FAX only the correspondence.  Please do not include a cover sheet. 

To see if you are already registered to vote, go to the University of Maryland Voter Registration Verification Web site.
Disclaimer: Web site is updated by the University of Maryland and does not necessarily reflect the State Boards records.  Call your Local Board if you do not see your records posted.

Absentee Ballot Processing

Information and Instructions about Absentee Voting are provided at the State Board Web Site.
Questions about Absentee Ballots may be referred to the Baltimore County Voter Absentee Department. Contact the Absentee Supervisor.

Find Your District Information

Do you have questions about Delegate or Senatorial scholarships?  Are you applying for a notary?  Use the Polling Place Locator to find your district information.

State wide searches can be done through the University Maryland at Baltimore County Poll Locator.

Find Your Representatives

Do you have concerns as a constituent? See the Representatives page to get information on where to contact your Representatives.

The Maryland Voting System

Experience the convenience and accuracy of voting in Maryland with the AccuVote Touchscreen system.

Maryland State Board of Elections

See voting news and statistics straight from Annapolis at the Maryland State Board web site.

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Revised November 18, 2008