UPCOMING ELECTIONS
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ELECTIONS 2026
Frederick County voters will cast their votes in 2026 for Governor, Comptroller, Attorney General, Congressional District 6, Maryland General Assembly, Frederick County Executive, and more.
PRIMARY DATES TO REMEMBER
CANDIDATE FILING:
Tuesday, 02.25.2025 - 02.24.2026
CLOSE OF REGISTRATION & PARTY AFFILIATION DEADLINE:
Tuesday, 06.09.2026
EARLY VOTING:
Thursday, 06.11.2026 - Thursday, 06.18.2026
Early voting centers open 7 AM - 8 PM
PRIMARY ELECTION:
Tuesday, 06.23.2026
Polls are open 7 AM - 8 PM
CANDIDATE FILING:
Tuesday, 02.25.2025 - 02.24.2026
CLOSE OF REGISTRATION & PARTY AFFILIATION DEADLINE:
Tuesday, 06.09.2026
EARLY VOTING:
Thursday, 06.11.2026 - Thursday, 06.18.2026
Early voting centers open 7 AM - 8 PM
PRIMARY ELECTION:
Tuesday, 06.23.2026
Polls are open 7 AM - 8 PM
GENERAL DATES TO REMEMBER
CLOSE OF VOTER REGISTRATION:
Tuesday, 10.13.2026
EARLY VOTING:
Thursday, 10.22.2026 - Thursday, 10.29.2026
GENERAL ELECTION:
Tuesday, 11.03.2026
Polls are open 7 AM - 8 PM
Tuesday, 10.13.2026
EARLY VOTING:
Thursday, 10.22.2026 - Thursday, 10.29.2026
GENERAL ELECTION:
Tuesday, 11.03.2026
Polls are open 7 AM - 8 PM
More information will be updated as we move closer to the 2026 elections.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Click here for a listing of Democratic Candidates for the Frederick County Board of Education.
Click here for a listing of Democratic Candidates for the Frederick County Board of Education.
STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Click here to view a current list of all candidates, regardless of affiliation, for all offices on the general election ballot in November 2026, as outlined on the Maryland State Board of Elections' website.
Click here to view a current list of all candidates, regardless of affiliation, for all offices on the general election ballot in November 2026, as outlined on the Maryland State Board of Elections' website.