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Absentee Ballot Deadlines In Baltimore County
When is the deadline to get an absentee ballot before the November election? The Baltimore County Board of Elections provides the info.

From The State of MD:Any registered voter in Maryland may request and vote by absentee ballot. The deadline to request a 2018 General Election absentee ballot for mail delivery is Tuesday, October 30, 2018. The deadline to request an absentee ballot for the General Election for internet delivery is Friday, November 2, 2018.
A voter who wishes to vote by absentee may request an absentee ballot in several ways: online for voters with a Maryland driver’s license or MVA-issued ID card; by submitting a signed application; by telephone; in writing; or in person at the Baltimore County Board of Elections.
To request an absentee ballot application from the Baltimore County Board of Elections, call 410-887-5700 or visit the office at 11112 Gilroy Road, Suite 104, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Voters may also visit elections.maryland.gov/voting/absentee.html to request an absentee ballot online, to print an application, or for more information.
To Receive Absentee Ballot by Mail
If a voter wishes to receive an absentee ballot by mail, the Baltimore County Board of Elections must receive a completed absentee ballot application by these deadlines:
- If the request is mailed, by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 30, 2018
- If the request is submitted online, by email or by fax, it must be received by 11:59 pm on Tuesday, October 30, 2018
To Receive Absentee Ballot by Internet
If a voter wishes to receive an absentee ballot by internet delivery, the Baltimore County Board of Elections must receive a completed absentee ballot application by these deadlines:
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- If the request is mailed, by 5:00 pm on Friday, November 2, 2018
- If the request is submitted online or by email or by fax, it must be received by 11:59 pm on Friday, November 2, 2018
If a voter misses the application deadline, the absentee ballot request must be made in person at the Baltimore County Board of Elections at 11112 Gilroy Road, Suite 104, Hunt Valley, MD 21031.
2018 Gubernatorial General Election and Early Voting
The 2018 Gubernatorial General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Starting Thursday, October 25, through and including Thursday, November 1, voters may vote in person between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm at the designated early voting centers in their county of residence.
Early voting locations and hours and additional election-related information and dates are available at elections.maryland.gov/voting/early_voting.html.
For more information, please contact Baltimore County Board of Elections at 410-887-5700 or the State Board of Elections at 1-800-222-VOTE (8683) or visit elections.maryland.gov
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