Election Board Hosts Saturday Information Tables at Libraries

The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOD) urges residents to participate in upcoming elections by signing up to be election workers, registering to vote, or updating their voter registration information. The BOE will host information tables at public libraries on select Saturdays, providing opportunities to apply for mail-in ballots and make registration updates, such as changing addresses or party affiliations.

The information tables will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. based on the following schedule:

Saturday, Sept. 14

  • Gaithersburg Library, 18330 Montgomery Village Ave, Gaithersburg 20879
  • Long Branch Library, 8800 Garland Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20901
  • Potomac Library, 10101 Glenolden Drive, Potomac, MD 20854

Saturday, Sept. 28

  • Kensington Library, 4201 Knowles Avenue, Kensington, MD 20895
  • Rockville Memorial Library, 21 Maryland Ave, Rockville 20850
  • Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring 20902

Saturday, Oct. 5

  • Connie Morella Library, 7400 Arlington Rd, Bethesda 20814
  • Germantown Library, 19840 Century Blvd, Germantown 20874
  • Marilyn J. Praisner Library, 14910 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville 20866

Saturday, Oct. 12

  • Maggie Nightingale Library, 19633 Fisher Ave, Poolesville 20837
  • Olney Library, 3500 Olney-Laytonsville Rd, Olney, MD 20832
  • White Oak Library, 11701 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring 20904

How to Become a Poll Worker

  • Apply by phone by texting SERVE to 77788 and follow the instructions.
  • Apply online by visiting the Montgomery County Board of Elections website at www.777vote.org, then select the “Election Workers” tab, then select the “Getting Started” tab.

Students 16 years old or older are eligible to register to vote and serve as poll workers. Each minor must demonstrate, to the satisfaction of the Maryland State Board of Elections, that they meet all qualifications for registration in the State. Students serving as poll workers may choose Student Service Learning (SSL) credits in lieu of the stipend.

For more information, residents can visit the Montgomery County Board of Elections website at www.777vote.org or contact 240-777-8500. Additional election resources are available on the Maryland State Board of Elections’ website.

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