Chapter 01. Definitions; General Provisions
Regulation .01 Applicability to Elections.LinkCopy Citation
A.
Same day registration is available during early voting and election day for the following regularly scheduled elections:
(1)
Presidential primary and general elections; and
(2)
Gubernatorial primary and general elections.
B.
Same day address change is available during early voting for the following regularly scheduled elections:
(1)
Presidential primary and general elections; and
(2)
Gubernatorial primary and general elections.
C.
For special primary and general elections:
(1)
Same day registration is available on election day; and
(2)
Same day registration and address change is available during early voting if the special election is conducted by mail under Election Law Article, Title 9, Subtitle 5, Annotated Code of Maryland.
Regulation .02 Prohibited Changes.LinkCopy Citation
Same day party affiliation changes are not permitted during early voting or on election day.
Chapter annotations
Authority: Election Law Article, §§2-102(b)(4), 2-202(b), 3-305(e), 3-306(a), (d), and (e), and 9-507, Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: February 29, 2016 (43:4 Md. R. 338)
History: Regulation .01 amended effective November 18, 2019 (46:23 Md. R. 1068)
History: Regulation .01C amended as an emergency provision effective December 30, 2019 (47:2 Md. R. 61); emergency expired effective May 5, 2020
History: Regulation .01C amended effective June 29, 2020 (47:13 Md. R. 644); October 2, 2023 (50:19 Md. R. 854)
History: Regulation .01D adopted as an emergency provision effective February 12, 2020 (47:6 Md. R. 339); emergency expired effective May 5, 2020
History: Regulation .02 amended effective November 18, 2019 (46:23 Md. R. 1068)