Maryland

State Election Information

(We do our best to keep this information updated, but be sure to double-check your state’s official voter info.)

  • In Person: 21 days before Election Day

    By Mail: Postmarked 21 days before Election Day

    Online: 21 days before Election Day

  • Same-day registration is permitted during early voting and on Election Day.

  • No ID required

    An ID will be requested if you are voting for the first time in the state, you registered to vote by mail on or after January 1, 2003, or you have not previously met the identification requirements.

  • Paid

    Per vote411.org: Employers must grant employees up to two hours of paid leave to vote, unless polls are open 2 hours before or after regular working shift, or if employee has sufficient time to vote on his/her own. Employees must provide proof that they cast their vote to receive compensation for time off.

  • Begins: 2nd Thursday before election

    Ends: Thursday before election

    (Note: Times and locations vary, so check your polling place to see where/when you can cast an early vote)

  • "No-excuse" absentee/mail voting is available.

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