Posted on August 1, 2022
(August 1, 2022)— The Town of Berlin will hold a Municipal Election on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 for Council Seats for Districts 1 and 4 and At-Large.
Important Deadlines for the 2022 Election are as follows:
- Voter Registration – Deadline is Friday, September 2, 2022. Berlin voters must be registered with the Worcester County Board of Elections; Berlin does not conduct separate voter registration. To register, or to change voter registration information such as home address, please contact the Worcester County Board of Elections at 410-632-1320 or visit vote.org.
- Candidate’s Filing – Deadline is 5:00 PM on Friday, September 2, 2022 for regular filing to be a candidate for the Berlin Municipal Election for Council Seats for Districts 1 and 4 and At-Large.
- Absentee Voting – Applications to vote absentee in Berlin’s municipal election will be available on September 1, 2022, and will be accepted starting on Friday, September 2, 2022. They must be returned by the appropriate deadline to be eligible (see below). Applications will be on the Berlin website at berlinmd.gov, under “Government – Municipal Elections” or by contacting [email protected] or calling 410-641-2770. Electronic forms must be printed, and the original signed application must be submitted.
- Absentee Voting application submission deadlines:
- 5:00 PM, Tuesday, September 27, 2022 for applications to be received by mail (postmark NOT accepted).
- 4:30 PM, Friday, September 30, 2022 for applications to be received in person at Berlin Town Hall, 10 William Street, Berlin.
- Write-In Candidate – Deadline is 5:00 PM on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Note: Write-In Candidates will not appear on the ballot.
- Election Day – Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Polling places open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Voters in Districts 1 and 2 will vote at Buckingham Presbyterian Church at 20 S. Main Street and Voters in Districts 3 and 4 will vote at the Berlin Police Department at 129 Decatur Street.
- Absentee Voting application submission deadlines:
For appropriate forms, or if there are any questions regarding Berlin’s municipal elections, please contact Acting Town Administrator Mary Bohlen at: Phone: 410-641-4314; email: [email protected]. Or visit berlinmd.gov/government/ and select “Municipal Elections”.
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