(a) This section applies to: (1) a member of the State Board; (2) a regular or substitute member of a local board; (3) the State Administrator; (4) an employee of the State Board or of a local board, including the election director of a board; (5) counsel appointed under § 2–205 of this title; and (6) an election judge. (b) (1) An individual subject […]
(a) (1) The State Board shall be open for business during regular business hours on each State government workday. (2) The State Board shall remain open until 9 p.m. on the last day for the filing of a certificate of candidacy for each election conducted under this article. (b) (1) Each local board shall be open for business: (i) on each […]
(a) (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, as it deems it expedient for the convenience of voters, a local board may: (i) create and alter the boundaries for precincts in the county; (ii) designate the location for polling places in any election district, ward, or precinct in the county; and (iii) combine or abolish precincts. (2) (i) Except […]
(a) A local board shall consider the following factors when determining the location of a ballot drop box: (1) the accessibility of the ballot drop box to historically disenfranchised communities, including voters with disabilities, cultural groups, ethnic groups, and minority groups; (2) proximity of the ballot drop box to dense concentrations of voters; (3) accessibility of the ballot drop […]
(a) (1) A local board shall ensure the security of ballot drop boxes, including through the use of the following: (i) monitoring by security cameras at all times; and (ii) periodic in–person visits by appropriate personnel. (2) A local board shall have immediate access or access within a reasonable amount of time to a security camera used for monitoring a […]