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Voting in Maryland.

Three ways to vote, three deadlines. ID rules and vote-by-mail policy below — verify the specifics with the Maryland Secretary of State at the link.

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Official source of record
Maryland State Board of Elections
Verify →
3Federal candidate finance · 2026 cycle

Money in the Maryland federal races

Top-fundraising candidate per race, sourced live from the FEC OpenFEC API. Click through to fec.gov for full disclosures.

U.S. SENATE
Justin Harvey Randolph Ward Iii (D)$0fec.gov →
U.S. HOUSE
D6David Trone (D)$11.0Mfec.gov →
D8Jamie Raskin (D)$5.7Mfec.gov →
D5Quincy Bareebe (D)$3.5Mfec.gov →
1FEC OpenFEC API2026-05-03
2District map · TIGER/Line 2025 boundaries

Every district in Maryland, on one map

Click any congressional, state senate, or state house polygon for the sitting member and a brief description. Toggle layers below the map to see overlapping legislative geography. Source polygons: US Census TIGER/Line 2025.

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Layers
true polygons · 2025 vintage · click a district for details1US Census TIGER/Line 20252026-05-03
3Current officeholders

Who represents Maryland now

Sitting federal members and the governor. Names from Congress.gov (refreshed weekly) and hand-verified state data.

GOVERNOR
Wes Moore (Democratic)
U.S. SENATE
Van Hollen, Chris (Democratic)· since 2017
AppropriationsCommerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesDepartment of Homeland Security+3
Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsHousing, Transportation, and Community DevelopmentNational Security and International Trade and Finance
RANKING MEMBERForeign RelationsAfrica and Global Health PolicyEast Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
the Budget
Alsobrooks, Angela D. (Democratic)· since 2025
Aging
Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsFinancial Institutions and Consumer ProtectionHousing, Transportation, and Community Development+1
Environment and Public WorksTransportation and Infrastructure
Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsEmployment and Workplace Safety
U.S. HOUSE
1Congress.gov API v32026-05-03
3State legislature

Maryland legislators

State senators and representatives by district. Names from OpenStates, refreshed weekly. Multi-member districts (e.g. WV, NH, MD, VT, NJ) list all sitting members under the same district.

STATE SENATE · 47 members · 47 districts
D10Ben Brooks (D)
D16Sara Love (D)
D19Ben Kramer (D)
D20Will Smith (D)
D23Ron Watson (D)
D32Pam Beidle (D)
D33Dawn Gile (D)
D39Nancy King (D)
D42Chris West (R)
Source: openstates.org
3At-a-glance rules
No ID requiredNo-excuse absenteeOnline voter registrationSame-day registrationAutomatic voter registration
3NCSL voter ID requirements2026-05-03Verify with state SOS →
VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS
Maryland does not require photo ID. Accepted: voter notification card, government document, or other ID with name and address. Voters without ID may cast a provisional ballot.
VOTE BY MAIL
Any registered voter may request a mail ballot. No excuse required.
Register to vote →Find polling place →
3NCSL voter ID requirements2026-04-153NCSL absentee + VBM rules2026-04-15
Local elections in Maryland are administered by your County Clerk / Election Office. For ballot or registration help, contact your county clerk or election office.
Official action — MD

The state’s own tools, with links to verify.

Each card below routes to the official Maryland system. Where the state delegates to county Supervisors of Elections, the card says so honestly.

Statewide→
Check my registration
Name + DOB + ZIP. Returns voter record, polling place, sample ballot, mail-in/provisional ballot status, voting districts, local board contact — all in one response. New regs may take up to 3 weeks.
Statewide→
Register / update online
MD DL/state ID required. Reg deadline 21 days pre-election; same-day reg available during early voting + Election Day.
Statewide→
Find my polling place
Statewide→
Preview my ballot
Per-voter sample via VoterSearch return; per-county PDFs (24 jurisdictions) updated 2026-04-20 for primary.
Statewide→
Request a mail ballot
Online application. Print-at-home option is uncommon. Request deadline 2026-06-16 mailed / 2026-06-19 print-at-home for primary.
Statewide→
Track my mail ballot
Tracker rolled into VoterSearch dashboard.
Statewide→
See who's on the ballot
Per-cycle filings hub. Major-party primary filing closed 2026-02-24 for June primary.
Statewide→
Statewide ballot measures
MD ballot questions = legislatively referred constitutional amendments + statewide bond questions. None confirmed for Nov 2026 yet.
Statewide→
Live + past results
Unofficial results election night via active-cycle election page; certified results to archive after canvass.
Statewide→
Election calendar
Primary 2026-06-23 (unusually early for midterm-cycle gubernatorial state), general 2026-11-03. Early voting 2026-06-11 → 2026-06-18.
1UOCAVA · military & overseas voters

Federal deadlines for Maryland

Active-duty service members, their families, and U.S. citizens overseas have separate deadlines under UOCAVA. Sourced live from the U.S. Federal Voting Assistance Program.

2026-06-23Ballot Request — State PrimaryRequest Mail or Faxed Ballot: Received by
2026-06-23Ballot Request — State PrimaryRequest Email/Online Ballot: Received by
2026-06-23Ballot Return — State PrimaryPostmarked by*
2026-06-23Registration — State PrimaryBy Online System: Received by
2026-06-23Registration — State PrimaryBy Mail: Postmarked by
2026-11-03Ballot Request — General ElectionRequest Mail or Faxed Ballot: Received by
2026-11-03Ballot Request — General ElectionRequest Email/Online Ballot: Received by
2026-11-03Ballot Return — General ElectionPostmarked by*
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