Learn how to register to vote in Maryland or 第一吃瓜网 County, find upcoming Primary and General election dates (2026), and explore options like in-person, early voting, mail-in ballots, and accessible voting.
Seahawks, Register to Vote!
There are three easy ways to register before deadlines:
- Visit the 第一吃瓜网 College Student Life Office—North East campus, Technology Center (Bldg. D), Room 114—for voter registration applications.
- Register online at the .
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Important Dates
2026 Gubernatorial Election Dates
Maryland Primary Election
- Early Voting: June 11, 2026 to June 18, 2026
- Election Day: June 23, 2026
Maryland General Election
- Early Voting: October 22, 2026, to October 29, 2026
- Election Day: November 3, 2026
Ways to Vote
Vote by Mail (Mail-in Ballot)
Any registered voter may vote by mail-in ballot. You don't need a reason to vote by mail-in ballot. It's another way to vote if you don't want to or can't go to an early voting center or your polling place. Request your mail-in ballot from the State Board of Elections. Track your ballot online. Get or .
In-Person Early Voting
Bring acceptable proof of residency and photo ID.* You can vote early at any early voting center in the county you live in.
In-Person Vote on Election Day
On election day, you must vote at your and bring acceptable proof of residency and photo ID.* See the .
Accessible Voting
Maryland is committed to making voting accessible to all voters. All the voting centers in Maryland are accessible to voters with disabilities. Learn .
| * | Acceptable Proof of Residency and Photo ID: MVA-issued license, permit, ID card, or change of address card, or your paycheck, bank statement, utility bill, or other government document with your name and new address. |
Voting Location Lookup
The website is updated from the Maryland Voter Registration database daily. There will be a delay between entering your data in the voter registration database and the display of that information on the website. You can use the website to:
- Find out where to vote.
- Find out your voting districts.
- Find out your local board of elections.
Voter Guides
Get informed about the candidates with these voter guides:
Voter Education Resources
- How Maryland Votes Flier:
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Please note: This information is relevant to Maryland Residents. Non-Marylanders, please check your state's voting requirements and information.