Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Your guide to voting in Queen Anne's County, Maryland: registration, sample ballots, ID requirements and where to get local help. Home to about 53,700 people, Queen Anne's County ranks 18th in population among Maryland's 24 counties. In Maryland, each county and Baltimore City has a local board of elections that handles registration, mail-in ballots and voting centers.
Next Election
April 25, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register online or by mail at least 21 days before an election; same-day registration is available during early voting and on Election Day.
Why Voting Matters
In Queen Anne's County, the people who show up to vote decide who represents everyone. The next election for Queen Anne's County voters is Maryland's presidential primary on April 25, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many Queen Anne's County jobs are in retail and restaurants and hospitality, so decisions about local businesses and tourism and small businesses hit close to home.
In the 2024 presidential election, about 32,100 ballots were cast in Queen Anne's County, up about 6% from 30,300 in 2020. With roughly 43,100 adults living in the county, that is around 75% of adult residents, above the statewide rate of about 61%.
That means roughly 11,000 adult residents did not cast a presidential ballot. Some are not eligible, but many are, and that is a lot of untapped power. If just one in 20 of them voted, Queen Anne's County would add about 548 voices, more than enough to decide a close local race.
With about 144 residents per square mile over 372 square miles, Queen Anne's County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 0.9% of Maryland's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in Queen Anne's County include 21607, 21617, 21619, 21620, 21623, 21628, 21638 and 21640, plus 10 more. Check that your registration is current, look up your sample ballot, and make a plan to vote. Then ask a friend or family member in Queen Anne's County to do the same.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Queen Anne's County? In Maryland, each county and Baltimore City has a local board of elections that handles registration, mail-in ballots and voting centers. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Queen Anne's County local board of elections.
Statewide directory, Maryland State Board of Elections' local boards directory:
https://www.elections.maryland.gov/about/county_boards.html
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Queen Anne's County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Disability Rights Maryland, Maryland's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (443) 692-2492. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Maryland voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Queen Anne's County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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