Howard County Board of Elections

02/10/2026

If you've got questions, we've got answers!
Come stop by and have a chat!
We'll be at the Elkridge 50+ Center February 12 and the Bain 50+ Center on February 13.

02/09/2026

Two locations, one big day! Meet us tomorrow at either spot 😊😊

02/07/2026

09/16/2025

📣 Today is National Voter Registration Day! 🗳️

Your voice matters—make sure it’s heard. ✅ Whether you’re registering to vote for the first time or updating your information, we’re here to help!

📍 On this special day, Howard County Board of Elections staff will be at our county libraries to:
✔️ Register new voters
✔️ Help you check your registration status
✔️ Answer your election questions

Swing by your local library, stop by our table, and let’s make sure you’re ready for the next election.

🔗 You can also register or update your information anytime online at elections.maryland.gov.

02/15/2025

Come join us at the Black History Expo at Long Reach High School in Columbia!

If you would like to have Howard County Board of Elections at your next event contact our office.

02/12/2025

"Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on." -Thurgood Marshall
We will have a table at the Black History Expo this coming Saturday, February 15th, at Long Reach High School. Stop by to update your registration and maybe win a prize!

02/04/2025

The Howard County Board of Elections will conduct a manual audit of the 2024 Presidential General Election on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 9770 Patuxent Woods Dr, Suite 200, Columbia MD 21046 beginning at 10 AM. This event is open to the public.

11/01/2024

Today is the last day to request an emailed mail in ballot! Utilize our web ballot program to receive a printable ballot that you can submit via a dropbox or in your mailbox.

10/31/2024

If you forget to vote, Megoosa will turn you into a goose! From 7am-8pm today, visit one of our 10 early voting locations for the last day of voting before election day. Click the link in our bio to find the location closest to you.

10/30/2024

Don’t know where to vote on election day? Click the link in our bio to find your polling place, or visit one of our 5 early voting centers from 7am-8pm today and tomorrow!

10/29/2024

Today is the LAST DAY to request a Mail in Ballot to be delivered by mail! Click the link in our bio to submit your MIB application and ensure you get your ballot in time.

10/28/2024

We have three more canvass dates in this election cycle! Stop by the Maryland Innovation Center starting at 10am to watch the process.