For Immediate Release:  September 27, 2018

 

VOTE BY MAIL APPLICATIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE

 

Any registered voter who wants to vote by mail may now request an application for the Gubernatorial General Election.  If you request a vote by mail ballot, it will be your official ballot and, if you go to an early voting center or polling place to vote, you will be required to vote a provisional ballot.

 

You may apply for a vote by mail ballot in one of three ways:

  1. Visit our website – www.777vote.org – and select Vote by Mail.   Follow the instructions for completing the application which may be mailed, faxed (240-777-8560) or e-mailed [email protected] to the Board of Elections. 

 

  1. Visit https://voterservices.elections.maryland.gov/OnlineVoterRegistration/InstructionsStep1 to complete an online application.  You must have a valid Maryland Driver’s License or Motor Vehicle Administration issued ID,your social security number, and enter your name and date of birth exactly as reflected in the voter registration database in order to use this method.  Follow the prompts to complete and submit your application.

 

  1. You may apply in person at the Montgomery County Board of Elections – 18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210, Gaithersburg, MD  20879 – between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

 

To obtain an application for another person, please call 240-777-8550 for detailed information.

 

   The deadlines for receipt of your completed application are as follows:

 

 

 

After the aforementioned dates, absentee ballot applications need to be requested in person at our office – 18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210, in Gaithersburg.  The office is open: 

 

 

The Montgomery County Board of Elections wishes to remind voters that impersonating another voter or casting a ballot on behalf of another person is a crime. If you see or hear of any attempted vote fraud, contact the State Attorney’s Office at 410-576-6300 or 1-888-743-0023 toll free in Maryland or via TDD at 410-576-6372.

 

For more information on voting by mail call 240-777-VOTE, visit www.777vote.org, the Maryland State Board of Elections’ website at https://elections.maryland.gov, or follow the Montgomery County Board of Elections on Facebook or Twitter.

 

Your Time, Your Voice, Your Vote!

 

Media Contact:  Marjorie Roher, 240-777-8625