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Requesting an Absentee Ballot 2024

This guide, created by Gwendolyn Reece at American University, provides instructions on how to request an absentee ballot for the U.S. general election being held November 5, 2024.

Request a Ballot - Maryland

As of June 14, 2024

Registration

Verify your Registration: https://voterservices.elections.maryland.gov/VoterSearch
Register to Vote: https://elections.maryland.gov/voter_registration/application.html

Requesting a Ballot

There is “no excuse” absentee ballot voting.
Forms: https://voterservices.elections.maryland.gov/OnlineMailinRequest/InstructionsStep1

Voting

Must be postmarked the day BEFORE election day
To drop ballots off by hand, go to your local board of elections. https://elections.maryland.gov/about/county_boards.html

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