Maryland elections, 2022

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This page provides information on the 2022 elections in Maryland, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.

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Election dates

Statewide election dates in Maryland are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.

Statewide election dates

July 19, 2022: Primary
November 8, 2022: General election


Offices on the ballot

Below is a list of Maryland elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2022. Click the links to learn more about each type:

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

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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.

Statewide ballot measures

See also: Maryland 2022 ballot measures
Type Title Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

LRCA

Question 1 Rename of the Courts of Appeals and Special Appeals Amendment

Approveda

1,340,952 (75%)

447,252 (25%)

LRCA

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

Approveda

1,684,519 (90%)

183,099 (10%)

LRCA

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

Approveda

1,132,822 (63%)

679,451 (37%)

LRCA

Question 4 Legalize marijuana in Maryland

Approveda

1,302,161 (67%)

635,572 (33%)

LRCA

Question 5 Requires Howard County Circuit Court judges to serve on the Orphans' Court

Approveda

1,062,187 (67%)

528,000 (33%)


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Voting information

See also: Voting in Maryland

General election

Election information in Maryland: 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?

N/A

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?

Yes

What were the early voting start and end dates?

Oct. 27, 2022 to Nov. 3, 2022

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

N/A

When were polls open on Election Day?

7 a.m. to 8 p.m.


Primary election

Election information in Maryland: 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?

N/A

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?

Yes

What were the early voting start and end dates?

July 7, 2022 to July 14, 2022

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls?

No

When were polls open on Election Day?

7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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Redistricting following the 2020 census

See also: Redistricting in Maryland after the 2020 census

Congressional map comparison

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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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Footnotes