Voting
Any registered voter can vote. If you are not registered to vote, learn about how to register.
You can either vote in person during early voting or on election day or by mail-in ballot.
PRIMARY ELECTION
Early Voting
Thursday, June 11, 2026 through Thursday, June 18, 2026. Each early voting center will be open continuously from 7 am to 8 pm each day. Anyone in line at 8 pm will be allowed to vote.
Election Day
Tuesday, June 23, 2026, you must vote at your assigned polling place. All election day polling places are open continuously from 7 am until 8 pm on. Anyone in line at 8 pm will be allowed to vote.
GENERAL ELECTION
Early Voting
Thursday, October 22, 2026 through Thursday, October 29, 2026. Each early voting center will be open continuously from 7 am to 8 pm each day. Anyone in line at 8 pm will be allowed to vote.
Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, you must vote at your assigned polling place. All election day polling places are open continuously from 7 am until 8 pm on. Anyone in line at 8 pm will be allowed to vote.
Important dates and dealines are listed on the printable election flyer. Results, candidates, ballot questions, election calendar, judicial elections and offices that will appear on the ballot can be found on the Maryland State Board of Elections website.
Counting Ballots
Members of the local board meet to as the "local board of canvassers" to review and count mail-in
and provisional ballots. These meetings are known as "canvasses."
2026 Primary Canvas Dates
Mail-in Ballot Canvass Begins - Monday, June 1, 2026 at 9:30 a.m.
No results will be available until after 8:00 p.m. on election night.
Mail-In Ballot Canvass Day 2* - TBD
Mail-In Ballot Canvass Day 3*-TBD
Early Voting Canvass - Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Early Voting Results will not be available until after 8:00 p.m.
Mail In Ballot - Post Election Canvass Begins -Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Provisional Ballot Canvass -Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Final Mail-In Ballot Canvass - Monday, July 6, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Certification of the Election ** - Monday, July 6, 2026
Risk Limiting Audit - TBD Process may begin: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 *. Deadline for completion: Tuesday, July 21, 2026
* These dates are tentative. Canvassing will continue on these dates only if a minimum number of ballots have been received for processing.
** Certification will occur after all ballots have been canvassed and the verification of vote count is completed.
No Election results will be available until after 8:00 p.m. on election night.
Voting Location Information
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Drop Box and Polling Locations
Talbot County has two (2) drop box locations for mail in ballots, one (1) early voting location and ten (10) election day polling locations.
Drop Box
Talbot County Board of Elections Office Easton Fire House
215 Bay Street 315 Leonard Rieck Drive
Easton, MD 21601 Easton, MD 21601
Early Voting
Easton Fire House
315 Leonard Rieck Drive
Easton, MD 21601
Election Day
· 1-1 Easton Fire House · 2-3 Community United Methodist Church
315 Leonard Rieck Drive 6968 Bellevue Road
Easton, MD 21601 Royal Oak, MD 21662
· 1-2 Easton High School · 3-1 Trappe Fire House
723 Mecklenburg Avenue 4001 Powell Avenue
Easton, MD 21601 Trappe, MD 21673
· 1-3 Easton Fire House · 3-3 Oxford Fire House
315 Leonard Rieck Drive 300 Oxford Road
Easton, MD 21601 Oxford, MD 21654
· 1-5 Talbot County Community Center · 4-1 Cordova Fire House
10028 Ocean Gateway 11864 Kitty's Corner Road
Easton, MD 21601 Cordova, MD 21625
· 2-1 St. Michael’s Middle & High School · 5-1 New St. John's United Methodist Church
200 Seymour Avenue 9123 Tilghman Island Road
St. Michael’s, MD 21663 Wittman, MD 21676
· 2-2 St. Michael’s Middle & High School · 5-2 Tilghman Fire House
200 Seymour Avenue 5979 Tilghman Island Road
St. Michael’s, MD 21663 Tilghman, MD 21617If you would like to be notified when the Board of Elections is discussing the assignment of or changes to drop box, early voting and/or polling place locations please join our mailing list.
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More Voting Information
For more information about voting in Maryland visit the Maryland State Board of Elections website.
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