Voting In Baltimore: Everything To Know At The Polls

BALTIMORE, MD — Voters in Baltimore have options on Election Day, whether casting their ballots in person, through a ballot drop box or by mail. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

The best time to vote in person on Election Day is between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., according to the Maryland Board of Elections.

There are several voting centers open in Baltimore on Tuesday:

• Academy for College and Career Exploration School, 1300 W 36th St., Baltimore MD 21211
• Achievement Academy at Harbor City High School, 2201 Pinewood Ave., Baltimore MD 21214
• Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) - Gymnasium, 2901 Liberty Heights Ave., Baltimore MD 21215
• Barclay Elem School, 2900 Barclay St., Baltimore, MD 21218
• Benjamin Franklin High School at Masonville Cove 239, 1201 Cambria St., Baltimore, MD 21225
• Carver Vocational-Technical High School, 2201 Presstman St., Baltimore, MD 21216
• Cross Country @ Northwestern School, 6900 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD 21215
• Dickey Hill Elementary/Middle School, 5025 Dickey Hill Rd., Baltimore, MD 21207
• Digital Harbor High School, 1100 Covington St., Baltimore, MD 21230
• Edmondson High School, 501 N Athol Ave., Baltimore, MD 21229
• Forest Park High School, 3701 Eldorado Ave., Baltimore, MD 21207
• Holabird Academy, 1500 Imla St., Baltimore, MD 21224
• Leith Walk Elementary/Mid School, 5915 Glennor Rd., Baltimore, MD 21239
• Morgan State University - Hurt Gymnasium, 1700 E. Cold Spring La., Baltimore, MD 21251
• Mount Pleasant Church and Ministries, 6000 Radecke Ave., Baltimore, MD 21206
• New Era Academy, 2700 Seamon Ave., Baltimore, MD 21225
• Oriole Park @ Camden Yards - Dempsey Restaurant, 333 W. Camden St., Baltimore, MD 21201
• Patterson High School, 100 Kane St., Baltimore, MD 21224
• Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, 1400 Orleans St., Baltimore, MD 21231
• Reach! Partnership School, 2555 Harford Rd., Baltimore, MD 21218
• Renaissance Academy, 1301 McCulloh St., Baltimore, MD 21217
• Southeast Anchor Library, 3601 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD 21224
• Violetville Elementary/Middle School, 1207 Pine Heights Ave., Baltimore, MD 21229
• Western High School, 4600 Falls Rd., Baltimore, MD 21209

Voters will be required to stand 6 feet apart, and the number of people inside voting centers will be capped, which may result in lines and wait times, according to election officials.

Baltimore residents who are eligible to vote but not yet registered can register in person on Election Day.

See the Baltimore City sample ballots.

Other Ways To Vote: Drop Box, Mail-In Ballot

Multiple secure ballot drop boxes under 24/7 surveillance have been placed around Baltimore.

Those who want to vote without visiting a polling place can put their ballots in a Baltimore ballot drop box until 8 p.m. on Nov. 3.

Ballots can be put in a drop box or mailed. If mailed, they must be postmarked on or before Nov. 3. Mailed ballots must be received by the local board of elections by 10 a.m. on Nov. 13.

The Baltimore Board of Elections reminds voters mailing in their ballots to sign them first.

What Is On The Ballot?

People will be asked to vote on candidates for President of the United States, U.S. Representative, Baltimore mayor, Baltimore City Council president and council district representatives.

There are also 11 referendum issues in Baltimore, including bond and charter amendments, and two statewide ballot questions.

Here are Baltimore's sample ballots.

See Also:

• Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In Baltimore
• Where Ballot Drop Boxes Are In Baltimore: Full List Of Locations
• Baltimore Ballot Explainer: Voters Could Reshape City Government