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MARYLAND ELECTIONS
ACTION CENTER

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MARYLAND KEY 
VOTING INFORMATION

 voting overview 

  • Offices on the Ballot: U.S. Senator, Governor, Attorney General, Congress members, State Legislators

  • Can you register to vote online? Yes 

  • Age Requirement to Register to Vote: 16 years old 

  • Polls open at 7AM and close at 8PM. As long as you are in line by 8PM, you will be able to vote. 

  • Find your polling place here.  

 primary election: 

  • Last Day to Register to Vote: June 7th 

  • Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: June 14th

  • Early Voting: June 20th – June 23rd 

  • Election Day: June 28th

 general election: 

  • Last Day to Register to Vote: October 18th 

  • Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: October 25th

  • Early Voting: October 31st – November 3rd 

  • Election Day: November 8th 

VOTER ID
REQUIREMENTS

Click the button below to visit VoteRiders for details on voter ID requirements. 

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VOTING 
RESTRICTIONS

Senate Bills 1003 and 1485 will restrict vote by mail access by imposing stricter signature requirements for absentee ballots and changing requirements to remain on absentee voter lists, respectively (Source: StatePress)

IMPACT ON 
STUDENT VOTERS

Research in progress.

CANDIDATES 
SPOTLIGHT 

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Wes Moore

Candidate for Governor (D)

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Sen. Chris Van Hollen

U.S. Senator (MD – D)

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Rep. Anthony Brown

Maryland Attorney General (D)

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