Choose the voting method that works for you. Deadlines depend on that method. Check the time and delivery requirements, not just the date. Military, overseas, and emergency voting may have separate rules.
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Register
Register online, by mail, or in person. If you miss regular registration, bring proof of residence to register at an early voting center or your assigned Election Day polling place.
Mail registration deadline
Mail applications must be postmarked by October 13.
Any registered voter may request a mail-in ballot. Delivery method determines the request deadline. Downloaded ballots must be printed and returned physically, not emailed.
Request a ballot delivered by mail or fax
Your request must reach election officials or be submitted online by October 27.
Date labels compare calendar dates in Eastern time; “Today” does not mean the cutoff time has not passed. Confirm local times with your election office.
Before You Vote
Key voting questions
How can I find my polling location?
Use the Maryland election office lookup or contact your local election office before Election Day.
Maryland voter information lookup
Use Maryland’s voter information resource to review your personal voting information.
Maryland's current statewide calendar includes Maryland General Election 2026 on November 3, 2026. Local ballots may include additional races, questions, or measures.
Democratic and Republican primaries are generally limited to voters registered with that party. Unaffiliated voters may vote in nonpartisan primary contests when available.
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