Board Meeting Agendas, Minutes, Audio and Video
Bylaws
Bylaws of the Maryland State Board of Elections (PDF)
Board Meeting Archives
For information regarding past board meetings, please see our Board Meeting Archive page.
Board Proceedings
The members of the public may address the Board on any item on this agenda. Pursuant to §3.2B of the Board’s bylaws, public participation at a meeting must be pre-scheduled and pre-approved by the Chairman. To obtain approval to speak at a Board Meeting, please contact us by email info.sbe@maryland.gov no later than 5:00 pm the day before the meeting.
At this time, the State Board of Elections Meetings are being held by conference call and can be heard through a live stream video link that is accessed from the front page shortly before the scheduled meeting time. Public comments for the Board must be provided in writing and can be sent by email to info.sbe@maryland.gov. To ensure time for review, written comments should be received no later than 5:00 pm the day before the meeting.
Next Meeting
Board Meeting - Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Meeting information:
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Previous Meeting
Board Meeting - Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00 PM
At the August 15, 2024 meeting, the State Board of Elections will vote to approve State Board bylaws and the delegation of duties to the State Administrator. They will review, discuss and approve proposed departmental legislation and they will vote on proposed final regulations for COMAR provisions:
- 33.04.01.02 – Definitions
- 33.04.01.07 – Response to Request
- 33.04.02.03 – Confidentiality of Certain Information
Meeting information:
Meeting documents can be found here.
Video Stream:
Board Meeting - Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:30 PM
At the July 23, 2024 meeting, the State Board of Elections will vote to approve local board bylaws, State Board bylaws and the delegation of duties to the State Administrator. They will review, discuss and approve the Specimen Ballot Policy 2024-01 and the vote center plan for the Prince George’s County Special Primary Election.
In addition, they will vote on proposed final regulations for COMAR provisions:
- 33.04.01.02 – Definitions
- 33.04.01.07 – Response to Request
- 33.04.02.03 – Confidentiality of Certain Information
Meeting information:
Meeting documents can be found here.
Video Stream:
Past Board Meeting Information and Materials
Election reform and use of technology are only some of the issues in the 2001 Review of Election Administration in Maryland conducted by the Department of Legislative Services. The PDF report provides a historical background on Maryland's election system as well as future considerations.