For Immediate Release: October 3, 2016
Voter Registration and Party Affiliation Change Deadline Nears
Montgomery County citizens who wish to vote in the 2016 Presidential General Election need to complete and submit their voter registration application no later than Tuesday, October 18, 2016, by 9:00 p.m. Is your voter registration up to date? Is your political party affiliation correct? Do you wish to change your political party affiliation or make any other changes to your voter registration? Make sure you update your registration prior to October 18, 2016, so you are ready to vote.
Registering to vote requires that you are a US citizen, live in Montgomery County, Maryland, and be at least 18 years of age on or before November 8, 2016.
Visit www.777vote.org to confirm that your registration is up to date or to download a voter registration application to mail to the Board of Elections. You may also call 240-777-VOTE to verify your voter registration using the automated phone system or visit the office at 18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210, in Gaithersburg. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; on Saturday, October 15th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on Tuesday, October 18th, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Applications are also available at county libraries, regional service centers, all offices of the Montgomery County Health and Human Services, the State of Maryland Department of Motor Vehicles, and US Post Offices.
For more information on voter registration, call 240-777-VOTE, visit www.777vote.org , the Maryland State Board of Elections’ website at http://elections.maryland.gov, or follow the Montgomery County Board of Elections on Facebook or Twitter.
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Media Contact: Marjorie Roher, 240-777-8625
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