Board of Elections Releases Figures on Ballots Received, Counted

The Montgomery County Board of Elections released the number of ballots received and counted for the 2020 Presidential Primary Election.

According to the Montgomery County Board of Elections, here are the preliminary turnout figures as of June 15 at 10:25 a.m. :

• 670,375 eligible active registered voters in Montgomery County
• 671,273 Vote-by-Mail sent
• 4,584 regular ballots cast at Vote Centers
• 608 provisional ballots cast at Vote Centers
• 270,000+ estimate of Vote-by-Mail ballots returned to the Board Of Elections

-Praisner Community Center 6,267

-Rockville 2,461

-Silver Spring 8,390

-Wheaton 2,631

-Germantown 5,767

-Bohrer Park 5,793

-Board of Elections 7,777

-All drop boxes 39,086

-USPS 230,000+

Total ballots in the building 270,000+

• 260,898 ballots as reviewed, sorted, batched and accepted
• 219,033 counted

BOE officials say there are approximately 50,000 ballots lefts to count.

In case you're interested…
671,273 Vote-by-Mail sent
4,584 regular ballots cast at Vote Ctrs
608 provisional ballots cast at Vote Ctrs
270,000+ estimate of Vote-by-Mail ballots returned to BOE
260,898 ballots as reviewed, sorted, batched & accepted
219,033 counted pic.twitter.com/jgJ2Z4pEHZ

— MontgomeryMDVotes (@777Vote) June 15, 2020

Whether you needed to fold your ballot into a tiny envelope or spilled paint, coffee or have a precocious pup…WE GOT YOU COVERED…

For ballot status, text CHECK to 77788.#MoCoSecuringYourVote2020#YourHealthYourVoiceYourVote pic.twitter.com/EPIPeP5GXx

— MontgomeryMDVotes (@777Vote) June 15, 2020

Board Vice President Nahid Khozeimeh, Board Secretary David A. Naimon & Deputy Director Alysoun McLaughlin checking, double checking & triple checking Vote-by-Mail ballots. 🔎

For ballot status, text CHECK to 77788.

#MoCoSecuringYourVote #YourHealthYourVoiceYourVote pic.twitter.com/qbbwFBIW4k

— MontgomeryMDVotes (@777Vote) June 12, 2020

BOE officials say Vote-by-Mail has always been implemented and available for residents, however, it became more popular during the COVID-19 health crisis.

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