Key 2020 Election Dates

Vote-By-Mail Ballot Applications
Mailed to Voters
Monday, August 24*
(For voters who have not yet submitted their Vote-By-Mail Ballot applications)

Vote-By-Mail Ballots Mailed to
Military/Overseas Voters
Friday, September 18*

Vote-By-Mail Ballots Mailed to
Domestic Maryland Voters
Thursday, September 24*
Includes Maryland-resident voters, out-of-state college students, and other Maryland voters temporarily residing in other states. Mailing of ballots begins on this date and continues until the Vote-By-Mail Ballot Application deadline on October 20.

Vote-By-Mail Ballot Drop Boxes Available
Tuesday, October 13*
Voters concerned about returning their ballots by mail may instead deposit their ballots in official Board of Elections Ballot Drop Boxes beginning October 13. Click here for a complete list of Ballot Drop Box locations. The list of locations will be updated as additional Ballot Drop Box locations are confirmed.

* Due to exigent circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic, dates marked with an asterisk above are subject to change. Check this page frequently for updates.