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Maryland General Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Maryland

How to Vote

Registration Deadlines

Register to vote
Online
Tuesday, October 13, 20266 months
By Mail
Tuesday, October 13, 20266 months
In Person
Tuesday, October 13, 20266 months

Same-day registration available

Voting

Early Voting Starts
Thursday, October 22, 20266 months
Early Voting Ends
Thursday, October 29, 20266 months
Mail Ballot Due
Tuesday, November 3, 20267 months

Contests

7 races on the ballot

Federal

US Representative

Maryland District 1

Candidate (Uncontested)

Edward ShlikasUnaffiliatedWrite-in
State

Governor

Maryland

Candidate (Uncontested)

Andy EllisGreen Party
Federal

US Representative

Maryland District 8

Candidate (Uncontested)

Nancy WallaceGreen Party
Federal

US Representative

Maryland District 5

3 Candidates

Jonathan BurrussUnaffiliated
Brian JordanUnaffiliated
Mildred HallOtherWrite-in
Federal

US Representative

Maryland District 6

Candidate (Uncontested)

Moshe LandmanGreen Party
State

Maryland House of Delegates District 45

Maryland House of Delegates District 45

3 seats up for election

Candidate (Uncontested)

Renaud BrownGreen Party
State

Lieutenant Governor

Maryland

Candidate (Uncontested)

Owen Silverman AndrewsGreen Party

Ballot Measures

1 measure for voters to decide

Maryland Commission on Judicial Disabilities Vacancies Amendment (2026)

Commission on Judicial Disabilities Vacancies Amendment

State judiciary oversight

Allow the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint former members to temporarily fill vacancies or allow the governor to appoint a substitute member or extend the term of an existing member

A YES vote means

<p>A "yes" vote supports amending the state constitution to authorize the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint former members to temporarily fill vacancies or allow the governor to appoint a substitute member or extend the term of an existing member.</p>

A NO vote means

<p>A "no" vote opposes amending the state constitution, thereby maintaining that vacancies on the state Commission on Judicial Disabilities be filled by appointment by the governor with the advice and consent of the state Senate.</p>

2 endorsements for YES

Voter FAQ

Can I register to vote online?
Maryland offers online voter registration.You need an ID issued by the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) and a Social Security number to use Maryland&#39;s online voter registration system.
Can I submit voter registration forms in person?
You can complete a voter registration application in person. Contact your local election office for information on when and where to register to vote.You can also register to vote and cast a ballot in person on Election Day.Learn more by visiting the Maryland State Board of Elections website or contacting your local election office.
How do I see what's on my ballot?
View official ballot information on the Maryland State Board of Elections website, if available.
How do I contact my state election office?
State Board of Elections151 West Street, Suite 200 Annapolis, MD 21401Telephone: (410) 269-2840
Do I need to bring an ID to vote in person?
If you've voted in Maryland before, you don't need to provide ID to vote.If you're a first-time voter who registered by mail and didn't provide a copy of your ID when you registered, you may need to show one of the following documents when you vote in person.Acceptable forms include: Maryland driver's license State or Federal ID card US passport MVA ID card student, employee, or military ID current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, government document that shows your name and address when you registered (dated within three months of the election)If you're a first time voter and unable to provide ID, you will be able to vote a provisional ballot. For your ballot to count, you must provide ID to your local board of elections before 10 a.m. on the second Wednesday after Election Day.
How do I contact my local election office?
Visit your state’s site to find your local election office.
Who can register to vote?
To register in Maryland you must: be a United States citizen be a Maryland resident be at least 16 years old (you must be at least 18 years old on or before a general election to vote)not have been convicted of buying or selling votes not be currently serving a sentence of imprisonment for a felony convictionnot be under guardianship for mental disability or if you are, you have not been found by a court to be unable to communicate a desire to vote
Register to Vote
Check that you're registered to vote on Maryland's website. If you’re not registered: Register online by Oct 13. Your by mail registration form must be postmarked by Oct 13.