Montgomery County Board of Elections

October 28, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

County’s Two-Day Total of Early Voters Tops 46,000

Election day is less than a week away and Montgomery County residents are showing up in droves for early in-person voting. The cumulative total of residents who showed up for day one and two of early voting is 46,000. Dr. Gilberto Zelaya, with the Montgomery County Board of Elections, gave an update during the county’s […]

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October 28, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Votación Anticipada Rompe Récord Histórico en Maryland

La Junta Electoral del Estado de Maryland anunció que la participación de votantes registrada el día lunes, primer día de la votación anticipada en el estado, de más de 161,000, fue la participación anticipada más alta en la historia del estado, registrada en un sólo día. El total superó el récord anterior de votación anticipada […]

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October 27, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Early Voting Day One Turnout Breaks Maryland All-Time Single-Day Record

The Maryland State Board of Elections announced that Monday’s unofficial voter turnout of more than 161,000 was the highest single-day early voting turnout in the state’s history. The total surpassed the previous unofficial single-day early voting record of about 143,000 from the final day of early voting in the 2016 general election, according to a […]

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October 26, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Residents Turn Out in Droves at Early Voting Center in Silver Spring

Downtown Silver Spring was bustling with people early Monday morning who turned out to cast their ballots on the first day of early voting in Maryland. The Silver Spring Civic Building is one of 11 early voting centers  and typically one of the busiest location throughout the state, according to the Board of Elections officials. […]

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October 26, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Early Voting Starts Monday; Tool is Available to Gauge Line Wait Times

The Nov. 3 election is less than two weeks away, and early voting starts on Monday, Oct. 26. There will be 11 early voting locations available throughout the county from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. until Nov. 2.  There is also a tool available that voters can use to gauge line wait times. Dr. Gilberto […]

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October 26, 2020 | Maryam Shahzad

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 26, in Montgomery County

Today is Monday, Oct. 26, and it’s the first day for early voting in Maryland! Here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Early Voting: Early voting begins today and ends Nov. 2. You can vote in-person between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. To check wait times at your closest voting centers, text […]

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October 23, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 23, in Montgomery County

Today is Friday, Oct. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Car-Free Streets: Montgomery Parks is expanding its open streets initiative on weekends amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Sections of Sligo Creek Parkway and Beach Drive will be closed to vehicles and open to pedestrians, bicyclists, and other park users beginning today […]

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October 22, 2020 | Maryam Shahzad

Board of Elections’ Officials Say Video Suggesting Voter Fraud is Misleading

The Montgomery County Board of Elections set the record straight after a video that went viral shows an election judge writing on someone’s ballot. The video has received thousands of views online and descriptions for the video suggest that the judge is committing voter fraud. According to the board, this is a normal part of […]

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October 22, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 22, in Montgomery County

Today is Thursday, Oct. 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Districtwide Boundary Analysis Update: A webinar will be held at 7:00 p.m.to introduce and explore a new interactive boundary tool, which is part of the second phase of the MCPS Districtwide Boundary Analysis. Find out more details and register by […]

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October 19, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Fecha Límite para Solicitar una Papeleta para Votar por Correo es el 20 de Octubre

Para los votantes que opten por votar por correo, la fecha límite para solicitar sus papeletas de votación por correo es el martes 20 de octubre. Es importante tener en cuenta que las papeletas no se enviarán automáticamente por correo a los votantes para las elecciones del 3 de noviembre de 2020. Puede enviar un […]

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