Early Voting Starts Thursday Across Delaware and Maryland, Here's What You Need to Know
Delaware and Maryland are offering in-person voting at designated centers, with Maryland open for eight days and Delaware for 11 days, officials said.
- On Thursday, October 22, 2026, registered voters in Delaware and Maryland begin a 10-day early voting period ahead of the Tuesday, November 3 general election. Both states opened designated polling sites to allow voters to cast ballots before Election Day.
- Delaware's early voting runs through November 1, while Maryland voters have eight consecutive days through October 29. Both states provide flexible daily hours to accommodate residents before the general election concludes.
- The Delaware Department of Elections designated 19 voting locations across New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties. Maryland identified early voting centers in Wicomico, Worcester, and Dorchester counties, all operating from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.
- Any registered voter can cast a ballot early by presenting identification such as a state-issued driver's license, utility bill, or government document. Voters may access any early voting site within their county of residence.
- Residents who miss early voting may still register or cast ballots on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Election Day polling places are separate from early voting sites, so voters should verify their assigned location beforehand.
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In-Person Early Voting In Maryland’s General Election Starts Tomorrow - The BayNet
ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) reminds voters that in-person early voting in the 2026 Gubernatorial General Election begins tomorrow, Thursday October 22, 2026. “Early voting provides Marylanders with a secure, convenient and flexible way to cast their ballots,”said State Administrator Jared DeMarinis. “Remember, this is our election, Maryland. Make your voices […]
Delaware Early Voting Begins Thursday, What You Need To Know
Delaware voters can begin casting their ballots Thursday, October 22, ahead of the November 3, 2026, General Election. The Delaware Department of Elections has announced the early voting schedule and 19 voting locations across New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties.
Your guide to Delaware’s early voting, plus how the counties compared in 2024
Sites are open through Sunday, Nov. 1, except Sunday, Oct. 25. DOVER, Del. — Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election begins Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. You can vote at any early voting site in your county. See the early voting sites below. In 2024, 209,516 of the 518,330 Delawareans who voted did so early, about 4 in 10. ...
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