County Voters Who Missed Voter Deadline Can Still Apply

BETHESDA-CHEVY CHASE, MD - From Montgomery County Board of Elections: Montgomery County voters who missed the deadlines to vote by mail or online for the Gubernatorial General Election may still pick up an absentee ballot in person.

If you are unable to vote during Early Voting (–October 25 – November 1), or at your assigned polling place on Election Day (November 6), you may visit the Board of Elections in Gaithersburg at any time, during normal business hours, up to or on Election Day. The elections office will be open:

• from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
• on Saturday, November 3, the office is open for voting from noon to 4:00 p.m.
• on Sunday, November 4, the office is open from noon to 4:00 p.m.
• on Election Day, November 6, we will be open from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

The elections office is located at 18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210, in Gaithersburg, which is about one and one-half miles north of Montgomery Village Avenue.

Voters who cannot come in person to the office may designate another person as their agent to obtain the application. For information on designating an agent, please contact the Absentee Office. Voters may choose to download an application from our website, www.777vote.org, or the Maryland State Board of Elections’ website, http://elections.maryland.gov.

The Montgomery County Board of Elections wishes to remind voters that impersonating another voter or casting a ballot on behalf of another person is a crime. If you see or hear of any attempted vote fraud, contact the State Attorney’s Office at 410-576-6300 or 1-888-743-0023 toll free in Maryland or via TDD at 410-576-6372.

For more information, call 240-777-VOTE, visit www.777vote.org or follow the Montgomery County Board of Elections on Facebook or Twitter.

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