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2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Candidate Filing: February 25, 2025 – February 24, 2026
2026 Candidate Filing Registration Form
2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Early Voting: June 11, 2026 – June 18, 2026
2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Day: June 23, 2026

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WE HAVE MOVED!
The Carroll County Board of Elections new office location is:
1135 Business Parkway South, Suite 60
Westminster, MD 21157


At its October 15, 2025, 10 am meeting, the Carroll County Board of Elections will consider the proposed 2026 Election Plan. The meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Carroll County Board of Elections, 1135 Business Parkway South, Suite 60, Westminster. For more information, please click here to read the public notice. *** Please take note of the address change. ***


2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Candidate Filing is still open. The deadline to file for candidacy is Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 9 p.m. Please fill out the the 2026 Candidate Filing Registration Form.
To see the list of candidates who have filed so far in Carroll County, please go to the State Board of Elections website here.


2026 "I Voted" Sticker Contest


2026 Gubernatorial Election Information:

2026 Primary Election: Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
  • Early voting for the primary election: Thursday, June 11, 2026 through Thursday, June 18, 2026. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
2026 General Election: Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
  • Early Voting for the General Election: Thursday, October 22, 2026 through Thursday, October 29, 2026. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.



Early Voting Centers


Notification of Polling Place Changes

    The Carroll County Board of Elections is committed to ensuring that all eligible voters in our community have fair and equal access to the polls. As part of this effort, we maintain a contact list of individuals and organizations who wish to be notified about local board meetings at which proposed changes to the locations of polling places will be discussed.

    If you want to be notified when the board will discuss polling place changes, fill out this form. You will be contacted at least one week prior to the meeting date.

    If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Erin Perrone, Election Director, at erine.perrone@maryland.gov.


Upcoming State Board Meetings


Upcoming Carroll County Board Meetings


Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

  • To see a draft of the agenda for November's meeting click here. The public can join the meeting virtually using Google Meet by calling 1-337-221-8506 PIN: 405 616 324#. Or, join the meeting virtually by using the video call link at https://meet.google.com/pru-dugb-swr.
  • The public can also join in-person at the Carroll County Board of Elections, 1135 Business Parkway South, Suite 60, Westminster, MD 21157.
  • The public can also watch the livestream of the meeting via YouTube. Click here to watch the livestream of the meeting.
  • Members of the public may address the Board, pursuant to the procedures outlined in §3.2B of the Board’s bylaws, which require public participation at a meeting to be pre-scheduled and pre-approved by the President. To request approval to speak at a board meeting, contact Erin Perrone at 410-386-2081 or by email erine.perrone@maryland.gov no later than 5 pm the day before the meeting. All public comment is subject to the discretion of the Board and is limited to three (3) minutes.
  • Closed Meeting: A portion of the meeting may be closed in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Title 10, Subtitle 5, section §3-305(b).
Carroll County Board Meeting Minutes