Maryland elections, 2022
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This page provides information on the 2022 elections in Maryland, including theoffices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia,election dates, andfrequently asked questions.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Maryland are listed below. For more dates, please see theelections calendar.
Statewide election dates
July 19, 2022: Primary
November 8, 2022: General election
Offices on the ballot
| Maryland elections, 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | ✓ | Click here |
| Other state executive | ✓ | Click here |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | — | — |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | ✓ | Click here |
| School boards | ✓ | Click here |
| Municipal government | ✓ | Click here |
| Recalls | — | — |
| Ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| Local ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
Legend:✓ election(s) / — no elections
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Noteworthy elections
Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.
- Maryland Comptroller election, 2022
- Maryland gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022 (July 19 Democratic primary)
- Maryland gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022 (July 19 Republican primary)
Statewide ballot measures
- See also:Maryland 2022 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Rename of the Courts of Appeals and Special Appeals Amendment |
| 1,340,952 (75%) | 447,252 (25%) | |
| Question 2 | Require that legislators reside and maintain a place of abode in the district in which they wish to represent for six months prior to the date of election |
| 1,684,519 (90%) | 183,099 (10%) | |
| Question 3 | Increase the amount in controversy in civil proceedings in which the right to a jury trial may be limited by legislation from $15,000 to $25,000 |
| 1,132,822 (63%) | 679,451 (37%) | |
| Question 4 | Legalize marijuana in Maryland |
| 1,302,161 (67%) | 635,572 (33%) | |
| Question 5 | Requires Howard County Circuit Court judges to serve on the Orphans' Court |
| 1,062,187 (67%) | 528,000 (33%) |
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Voting information
- See also:Voting in Maryland
General election
Election information inMaryland: Nov. 8, 2022, election.
What was the voter registration deadline?
- In-person: Oct. 18, 2022
- By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 18, 2022
- Online: Oct. 18, 2022
Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?
What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?
- In-person: Nov. 1, 2022
- By mail: Received by Nov. 1, 2022
- Online: Nov. 1, 2022
What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?
- In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
- By mail: Postmarked by Nov. 8, 2022
Was early voting available to all voters?
What were the early voting start and end dates?
Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?
When were polls open on Election Day?
Primary election
Election information inMaryland: July 19, 2022, election.
What was the voter registration deadline?
- In-person: June 28, 2022
- By mail: Postmarked by June 28, 2022
- Online: June 28, 2022
Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?
What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?
- In-person: July 12, 2022
- By mail: Received by July 12, 2022
- Online: July 12, 2022
What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?
- In-person: July 19, 2022
- By mail: Postmarked by July 19, 2022
Was early voting available to all voters?
What were the early voting start and end dates?
Were all voters required to present ID at the polls?
When were polls open on Election Day?
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Redistricting following the 2020 census
Congressional map comparison
Below are the congressional maps in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
Maryland Congressional Districts
until January 2, 2023
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Maryland Congressional Districts
starting January 3, 2023
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State Senate map
Below is the state Senate map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
Maryland State Senate Districts
until January 10, 2023
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Maryland State Senate Districts
starting January 11, 2023
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State House map
Below is the state House map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
Maryland State House Districts
until January 10, 2023
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Maryland State House Districts
starting January 11, 2023
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