- 2013 Elections
- How Do I Register?
- When Do I Vote?
- Where Do I Vote?
- What Do I Bring?
- Send Me Reminders
2013 Elections in Maryland
For more information on all of the races happening in 2013, visit the Maryland State Board of Elections site.
Registration Information
The deadline to register vote in Maryland is: Postmarked 21 days before the election.
To register to vote, you must be a U.S. citizen, a Maryland resident, and at least 16 years old.*
You cannot have been convicted of buying or selling votes, found by a court to be incapable of voting by reason of mental illness, convicted of a felony or if you have, you have completed a court-ordered sentence of imprisonment, including any term of parole or probation for the conviction.
*You may register to vote if you are at least 16 years old, but cannot vote unless you will be at at least 18 years old by the next general election.
Register to vote now!
To check the status of your voter registration, click here.
When can I vote in Maryland?
Early Voting Information
In-person early voting available? YesBy mail early voting available? Yes
Come back soon for more information.
Voting Hours on Election Day
The polls are open from:7:00am to 8:00pm
Please contact your state election office for additional voting information, or click here to learn more about voting absentee in your state.
Where do I vote?
Find out at https://voterservices.elections.state.md.us/PollingPlaceSearch
For more information, contact your state election office.
What do you need to bring?
You will be asked to provide identification if:
- You are voting for the first time in Maryland;
- You registered to vote by mail on or after January 1, 2003; or
- You have not previously met the identification requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act.
You can satisfy the identification requirement by providing, at the polls, one of the following:
- Your driver's license number, MVA-issued ID card number or at least the last four digits of your social security number
- A copy of a current and valid photo ID (i.e., Maryland driver's license, MVA-issued ID card, student, employee, or military ID card, U.S. passport, or any other State or federal government-issued ID card); or
- A copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or other government document that shows your name and address.
For more information, contact your state election office.
