GARRETT COUNTY
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Public Service Center
2008 Maryland Highway, Suite 1
Mountain Lake Park, Maryland 21550-6349
Phone: 301-334-6985 301-895-3822
Fax: 301-334-6988
OFFICE HOURS
Monday -- Friday: 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
BOARD MEMBERS
Meeting held @ 5:00 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at the board's office conference room.
Lois Martin, President
Betty Pritt, Member
Charles Nolan, Member
Paul Kolb, Substitute Member
Randy Glotfelty, Substitute Member
Steven D. Fratz, Director
Early Voting
Starting with the 2010 Gubernatorial Election, voters of Maryland will have an additional opportunity to cast their vote. A voter can still go to their assigned polling location and cast their ballot on Election Day or if unable to appear on Election Day, a voter can request an absentee ballot sent to them by mail. New for 2010, a voter will be given another choice of exercising their right to vote by going to a centrally located polling place and casting their ballot up to 10 days before Election Day.
The Oakland Community Center (Oakland Armory) located at 14 N. 8th Street in Oakland has been designated as the early voting location for Garrett County. This polling place will be open from September 3, 2010 thru September 9, 2010 for the Primary Election and October 22, 2010 thru October 28, 2010 for the General Election. Hours of operations are from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. everyday during that period except Sunday.
This office is responsible for voter registration and conducting county, state and
federal elections in Garrett County.
1. Voter Registration and Qualifications: You must be a U.S. Citizen and reside in MD/GC, 18 years old by the next General
Election, not disqualified by criminal record, and not under guardianship for a
mental disability.
2. Voting: There are two ways to
cast your ballot: In person at the polling place in the district you reside or by absentee ballot.
3. Recognized Political Parties in Maryland:
Democratic Republican Green Libertarian Constitution
4. Election Judges: If you are interested
in working as an election judge on Election Day you must: be able to read and write
the English language and be a registered voter.
Click here for Judges Application.
5. Polling Places in Garrett County:
Precinct #1 Swanton
Swanton Community Center
3335 Swanton Rd.
Swanton, MD 21561
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Precinct #2 Friendsville
Friendsville Elementary School
841 First Ave.
Friendsville, MD 21531
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Precinct #3-1 Grantsville
Grantsville Elementary School
120 Grant St.
Grantsville, MD 21536
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Precinct #3-2 Jennings
Jennings United Methodist Church
32 Hare Hollow Rd.
Grantsville, MD 21536
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Precinct #4 Bloomington
Bloomington Vol. Fire Dept.
77 North Branch Ave.
Bloomington, MD 21523
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Precinct #5 Accident
Accident Vol. Fire Dept.
109 S. South St.
Accident, MD 21520
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Precinct #6 Sang Run
Garrett College-Cont. Ed. Building
687 Mosser Rd.
McHenry, MD 21541
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Precinct #7 East Oakland
St. Peters Catholic Hall
208 4th St.
Oakland, MD 21550
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Precinct #8-1 Ryans Glade
Gorman Vol. Fire Dept.
270 Gorman Rd.
Oakland, MD 21550
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Precinct #8-2 Red House
Pleasant Valley Community Center
975 Joni Miller Rd.
Oakland, MD 21550
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Precinct #9 Finzel
Rt. 40 Elementary School
17764 National Pike
Frostburg, MD 21532
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Precinct #10 Deer Park
Deer Park Vol. Fire Dept.
5353 Maryland Hwy.
Deer Park, MD 21550
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Precinct #11 Elbow
Avilton Community Center
8295 Avilton Lonaconing Rd.
Lonaconing, MD 21539
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Precinct #12 Bittinger*
Bittinger Vol. Fire Dept.
176 Brenneman Rd.
Bittinger, MD 21522
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Precinct #13 Kitzmiller
Kitzmiller Vol. Fire Dept.
438 East Main St.
Kitzmiller, MD 21538
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Precinct #14-1 West Oakland
Oakland Vol. Fire Dept.
31 S. 3rd St.
Oakland, MD 21550
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Precinct #14-2 Crellin
Crellin Elementary School
115 Kendall Dr.
Oakland, MD 21550
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Precinct #15 Avilton
Avilton Community Center
8295 Avilton Lonaconing Rd.
Lonaconing, MD 21539
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Precinct #16 Mtn.LakePark
Dennett Rd. School
770 Dennett Rd.
Oakland, MD 21550
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* - Indicates these facilities are NOT
accessible to the handicapped. All others are accessible to the handicapped.
6. All of Garrett County is situated in Congressional District 6 and Legislative District 1A. The County is represented by three Commissioner and Board of Education Districts.
Commissioner/BoE District #1: Election District 1, 4, 8-1, 10, 13, 16
Commissioner/BoE District #2: Election District 2, 3-1, 3-2, 5, 9, 11, 12, 15
Commissioner/BoE District #3: Election District 6, 7, 8-2, 14-1, 14-2
Map of Election District
Boundaries
Current Active Voter Totals
Past Election Results