ELECTION INFORMATION

The City of Greenbelt elects a five-member City Council every other year. The Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem are chosen by the City Council, the members are elected at large, with the highest vote getter traditionally being selected as mayor and the second highest as Mayor Pro Tem.  The following pages contain information about local, county, state and federal elections.

CITY ELECTION

Regular City Election November 3, 2009
Poll Hours 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Voter Registration Information 301- 430-8020

ELECTIONEERING MAPS: PRECINCT 3, PRECINCT 6, PRECINCT 8, PRECINCT 13

DEADLINES & DATES

FOR THE 2009 GREENBELT CITY ELECTION

First day to obtain papers and to file nomination petition

Mon., August 17

Last day to file nomination petition

Mon., September 21

Date of drawing for placement on ballot

Mon., September 21

Last day to register to vote (5th Mon. pre-election)

Mon., October 5

First day to receive an absentee ballot (20 days pre-election)

Wed., October 14

Interim Contributions & Expenditures report (11/9/05 - 10/18/07) due by 5 pm

Mon., October 19

Last time to request regular absentee ballot; first time to request emergency absentee ballot - 12 noon

Mon., November 2

Training Session for Election Judges and Clerks - 7 p.m.

Mon., November 2

Election 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Tues., November 3

Absentee ballots must be submitted by 6 p.m. (2 hrs. before polls close)

Tues., November 3

Final Contributions & Expenditures report due by 5 p.m. (Mon. post-election)

Mon., November 9

Charter Meeting for swearing-in  - 7:30 p.m. (Mon. post-election)

Mon., November 9

Election Precincts : The City is divided in four election precincts.  You must vote at the designated polling place for you precinct.  (NOTE:  locations for City Elections are different than those for the General Election.) Click here for more information on Polling Places.

Registering to Vote: You must be registered to vote with Prince George's County in order to vote in the City Election.  Click here for more information on Registration.

Absentee Ballots: Beginning with the 2005 City election, any qualified voter is entitled to vote by absentee ballot, without providing any reason or excuse. Click here for more information on Absentee Ballots.

Election Administration: The City's Board of Elections and the City Clerk are responsible for conducting the election.  For more information on the city's election process, please contact Kathleen Gallagher, City Clerk, at 301-474-8000 or by e-mail.

Election results from the election held November 2007 are available -- click here.

OTHER AREA ELECTIONS

These elections are administered by the Prince George's County Board of Election Supervisors.    Click flag to find out who your State and Federal representatives are.

INFORMATIONAL ELECTION LINKS

 

 

 

City of Greenbelt, Maryland
City Offices, 25 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Phone: 301-474-8000 FAX: 301-441-8248