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Registering to Vote

 

Can I Register To Vote?


All residents of Allegany County may register to vote, if they meet the following requirements:

  • County Resident;

  • United States Citizen;

  • At Least 18 years old by the next general election;

  • Not be under guardianship for mental disability;

  • Not have been convicted of buying or selling votes;

  • Not have been convicted of a felony, or if you have, you have completed serving a court ordered sentence of imprisonment, including any term of parole or probation for the conviction.

When Can I Register To Vote?


Voter Registration Applications are accepted year round.  However, no voter registration application can be processed:  The 21st day before and until the 11th day after an election. (Note: Law Change 1/99)

 

Where Can I Find Voter Registration Applications?


Voter Registration Applications can be obtained at the following locations:

  • Allegany County Election Office - Cumberland

  • Your Local Post Office

  • Allegany County Public Library Branches

  • The Motor Vehicle Administration - LaVale

  • County Municipality Offices

  • All Public Assistance Offices

  • All Offices Providing State-Funding Programs

Online Resources:

 

How To Vote in Maryland

Everything you want to know to register and vote in Maryland :
http://www.elections.state.md.us/citizens/how_to_vote.html

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers:
http://www.elections.state.md.us/faq.html
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Voter Registration

Voter Registration – Instructions and eligibility requirements:
http://www.elections.state.md.us/citizens/registration/index.html

To obtain a copy of the Maryland Voter Registration Application:
http://www.elections.state.md.us/citizens/registration/application.html
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Resources for Registered Voters  

Information on voting by absentee ballot, election judges, polling places, frequently asked questions about Election Day, polling place accessibility, and find your State and Congressional Representatives: 

http://www.elections.state.md.us/registered_voters/index.html.

 

 

 

 

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