Harford County Voting: Mail-In Ballots, Election Drop Boxes

Bel Air MD

21 September, 2020

5:36 AM

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HARFORD COUNTY, MD — As the presidential election draws near, voters in Harford County must decide how and when to cast their ballots. From drop boxes to the U.S. mail to in-person voting, there are options. Early voting in Maryland runs from Oct. 26 to Nov. 2. Election Day is Nov. 3. Registered voters can: Vote by mail.First, request a mail-in ballot from the State Board of Elections or your local board.Valid Maryland ID is required.Election officials must receive the request by Oct. 20 (leave five businesses days for USPS to deliver the request).Your mail-in ballot must be mailed or dropped in a designated drop box location by 8 p.m. on Election Day.Put your ballot in a Harford County ballot drop box.Harford County will have five secure ballot drop boxes under 24/7 surveillance:Aberdeen Activity Center, 7 Franklin Street, AberdeenMcFaul Activity Center, 525 West MacPhail Road, Bel AirEdgewood Rec Center, 1980 Brookside Drive, EdgewoodHarford County Board of Elections, 133 Industry Lane, Forest HillJarrettsville Fire Hall, 3825 Federal Hill Road, JarrettsvilleVote in person.This can be done during the early voting period — Oct. 26 to Nov. 2 — or on Election Day, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. On early voting days, cast your ballot at one of Harford County's early voting polling places: Aberdeen Activity Center, 7 Franklin Street, AberdeenMcFaul Activity Center, 525 West MacPhail Road, Bel AirEdgewood Rec Center, 1980 Brookside Drive, EdgewoodJarrettsville Fire Hall, 3825 Federal Hill Road, JarrettsvilleThe State Board of Elections says the best time to vote is on weekends.On Election Day, cast your ballot at one of Harford County's polling places.McFaul Activity Center, 525 W MacPhail Road, Bel AirBel Air High School, 100 Heighe Street, Bel AirC. Milton Wright High School, 1301 N. Fountain Green Road, Bel AirHarford Technical High School, 200 Thomas Run Road, Bel AirForest Lakes Elementary School, 100 Osborne Parkway, Forest HillPatterson Mill High School, 85 Patterson Mill Rd, Bel AirDublin Elementary School, 1527 Whiteford Road, StreetNorth Harford High School, 211 Pylesville Road, PylesvilleEdgewood Rec Center, 1980 Brookside Drive, EdgewoodEdgewood High School, 2415 Willoughby Beach Road, EdgewoodJoppatowne Elementary School, 407 Trimble Road, JoppaRiverside Elementary School, 211 Stillmeadow Drive, JoppaOld Post Elementary School, 2706 Old Philadelphia Road, AbingdonAberdeen Activity Center, 7 Franklin St, AberdeenAberdeen High School, 251 Paradise Road, AberdeenHavre de Grace High School, 700 Congress Avenue, Havre de GraceJarrettsville Fire Hall, 3825 Federal Hill Road, JarrettsvilleFallston High School, 2301 Carrs Mill Road, FallstonVoters 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)The State Board of Elections says the best time to vote is between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Haven't Registered To Vote? Visit elections.maryland.gov to register to vote or update your registration information. The deadline is Oct. 13. You can also register to vote or update your information in person during early voting or on Election Day. If you update your address on Nov. 3, you'll be asked to complete a provisional ballot. — By Alessia Grunberger and Elizabeth Janney See Also: MD Election 2020: How To Get Mail-In BallotTell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In Harford County