Voting assistance for Service members, their families and overseas citizens in
Maryland
Use this site to vote absentee if you are
- a U.S. citizen.
- at least 18 years old.
- absent from your voting residence.
The absentee voting process applies to you if you are
- an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine absent from your voting residence.
- an eligible spouse or family member of an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine.
- a U.S. citizen residing outside the country.
STEP 1
Register and request your absentee ballot with the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA).
STEP 2
Fill out and send in your ballot when it arrives.
Didn't receive your ballot?
Federal Election Deadlines
| Registration | Ballot Request | Ballot Return | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidential Primary May 14, 2024 |
By Mail: Postmarked by April 23, 2024
By Online System: Received by 11:59 PM, April 23, 2024
|
Request Mail or Faxed Ballot: Received by May 7, 2024
Request Email/Online Ballot: Received by Mail 5 PM, May 10, 2024
Request Email/Online Ballot: Received by Fax 11:59 PM, May 10, 2024
|
Postmarked by* May 14, 2024
|
| State Primary May 14, 2024 |
By Mail: Postmarked by April 23, 2024
By Online System: Received by 11:59 PM, April 23, 2024
|
Request Mail or Faxed Ballot: Received by May 7, 2024
Request Email/Online Ballot: Received by Mail 5 PM, May 10, 2024
Request Email/Online Ballot: Received by Fax 11:59 PM, May 10, 2024
|
Postmarked by* May 14, 2024
|
| General Election November 5, 2024 |
By Mail: Postmarked by October 15, 2024
By Online System: Received by 11:59 PM, October 15, 2024
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Request Mail or Faxed Ballot: Received by October 29, 2024
Request Email/Online Ballot: Received by Mail 5 PM, November 1, 2024
Request Email/Online Ballot: Received by Fax 11:59 PM, November 1, 2024
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Postmarked by* November 5, 2024
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*Ballot Return: Ballots must still be received by the 10th day after the election.
Please mail your voting materials early enough to account for mail delivery times. Check the recommended mailing dates section in Chapter 1 for details.
