Sharpie Pens Are Accepted By Montgomery County Voting Equipment

Montgomery County's voting equipment accepts ballots that are marked with a Sharpie. Sharpie pens are recommended by our voting machine vendor and have been used in past 4 elections. Our ballots are specifically formatted so that "bleeding&q...

Montgomery County Board of Elections Announces Election Day 2020 Reporting Process

2020 General Election

The 2020 General Election will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Polls will be open from 7am-8pm.

Voter Registration Deadline

The deadline to register for the upcoming General Election is Monday, October 19, 2020. (Postmarks do not apply).

Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Application Deadline

The deadline to apply for an absentee or mail-in ballot for the upcoming General Election is Tuesday, October 27, 2020 by 5 PM (Postmarks DO NOT apply).

Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Deadline

The deadline to return a voted absentee or mail-in ballot for the upcoming Primary Election is Tuesday, June 2, 2020 by 8 PM (Postmarks DO NOT apply).