Election Schedule Information

Information about what offices are on the ballot for Gubernatorial and Presidential election years.

Presidential Election Years - 2024

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Federal Offices

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  • President/Vice President of the United States (four-year term)
  • US Senator (six-year term, Class 1 and Class 3 in Maryland; 2024 is Class 1, 2028 is Class 3)
  • Representative in Congress (two-year term)
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State Offices

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  • Judges of the Circuit Court (if vacancies exist)
  • Judge, Court of Special Appeals (for retention in office, general election ballot)
  • Judge, Court of Appeals (for retention in office, general election ballot)
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Local Offices

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  • Board of Education
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Party Offices

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  • Delegate - Democratic National Convention
  • Delegate - Republican National Convention

Gubernatorial Election Years - 2026

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Federal Offices

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  • US Senator (six-year term, Class 1 and 3 in Maryland: 2022 is Class 3; 2030 is Class 1)
  • Representative in Congress (two-year term)
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State Offices

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  • Governor & Lt. Governor
  • Comptroller
  • Attorney General
  • State Senators
  • State Delegates
  • Judges of the Circuit Court (If vacancies exist)
  • Judge, Court of Special Appeals (for retention in office, general election ballot)
  • Judge, Court of Appeals (for retention in office, general election ballot)
  • Central Committee Members
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Local Offices

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  • County Executive
  • County Council
  • State's Attorney
  • Clerk of the Circuit Court
  • Register of Wills
  • Judge of the Orphans' Court (3 positions)
  • Sheriff
  • Board of Education
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Party Offices

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  • Democratic Central Committee
  • Republican Central Committee

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