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Oct 14, 2022

Ballot Drop Boxes Open In D.C. Ahead Of Nov. 8 Election

The 55 ballot drop boxes will be open until polls close on Election Day.

Sep 23, 2022

Dan Cox Appeals Maryland Judge’s Order Allowing Early Ballot Counting

The state BOE took legal action to address mail-in ballot-counting after it took more than a month to certify a winner of the Montgomery County Executive Democratic primary.

Oct 26, 2020

For Virginia Voters Who Mess Up Their Absentee Ballot, A New Law Gives Them A Second Chance

A new law, which applies only to the November election, sets up what’s known as a ballot “cure” process and requires that election officials reach out to voters whose ballots have been flagged because of errors.

Oct 24, 2020

Early, In-Person Voting Centers Will Expand Across The D.C. Region As Election Day Nears

D.C. and Maryland will open early, in-person voting centers during the week, while early voters in Virginia still contend with long lines.

Oct 20, 2020

Today Is The Last Day To Request A Mail Ballot In Maryland, Virginia’s Deadline Is Friday

More than 1.6 million Marylanders have requested mail ballots so far.

Sep 29, 2020

Virginia Voters Keep Up Record Early Voting

In Virginia, early voters show up in the hundreds and even thousands day after day amid concerns about the pandemic and postal service.

Sep 23, 2020

Mystics’ Home Court Will Open As Voting Supercenter In Ward 8

The Entertainment and Sports Arena will open on Oct. 27 for early voting.

Aug 10, 2020

Capital One Arena To Be Used As D.C. Polling Place For November Election

Atlanta and Detroit have already offered up their basketball arenas for use as massive polling places, and D.C. is now following suit.

Nov 04, 2016

Maryland And D.C. Both Set Records In Early Voting

More than 870,000 people voted in Maryland, more than doubling the amount in 2012. D.C. has also broken its record with a day still left to go.

Oct 28, 2016

Wait Times Top An Hour At Several D.C. Early Voting Sites

The longest wait time over the past couple hours has been an hour and fifteen minutes.

 
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