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County installs ballot drop box locations for 2022 Gubernatorial General Election

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The Montgomery County Board of Elections has installed ballot drop box locations available to voters for the 2022 Gubernatorial General Election. The ballot drop boxes will remain open until Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. Voters can submit their completed mail-in ballots in any drop box located in Montgomery County. In all, 55 ballot drop boxes will be available, with 3 located in senior living facilities limited to residents in Asbury Village, Leisure World and Riderwood.

To be counted, mail-in ballots must be postmarked no later than Tuesday, Nov. 8, and the oath on the postage-paid return envelope that arrives with the ballot must be signed. Post offices generally close by 5 p.m. Those who choose to cast their votes using ballot drop boxes must submit their completed ballots by the final collection time for their ballot to count. To identify the nearest ballot drop box and post office locator, text BOX plus zip code (example: BOX 20879) to 77788 or visit www.777vote.org. To request a mail-in ballot, text VBM to 77788 or visit www.777vote.org.

The drop boxes most convenient to Montgomery Village residents are:

Activity Center at Bohrer Park, 506 South Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg High School, 101 Education Boulevard, Gaithersburg

Montgomery County Board of Elections, 18753 North Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg (Drive-up Box)

Quince Orchard High School, 15800 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg

Robertson Park Youth Center, 801 Rabbitt Road, Gaithersburg

Seneca Valley High School, 19401 Crystal Rock Drive, Germantown

Upper County Comm. Rec Center, 8201 Emory Grove Road, Gaithersburg

Watkins Mill High School, 10301 Apple Ridge Road, Gaithersburg

For election-related information, call 240-777-8500, visit www.777vote.org, the Maryland State Board of Elections’ website at https://elections.maryland.gov, or follow the Montgomery County Board of Elections on Facebook or Twitter.

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