Voting in City Elections

To participate in the 2007 City election—whether as a voter, a candidate for City Council, or a signer of a petition for a candidate—you must be registered to vote as a Greenbelt resident in Prince George’s County. For the November 6,2007, City Council election, registration forms must be received by the County Board of Elections in Upper Marlboro no later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, October 8.

To register to vote in Prince George's County, you must:

Be a citizen of the United States of America;

Be at least 18 years of age as of November 6, 2007;

Be domiciled within the corporate limits of the City of Greenbelt as of the date of registration;

Not have been convicted more than once of an infamous crime and not be currently under sentence or on probation pursuant to a conviction of an infamous crime; and

Not be under guardianship for mental disability.

You may pick up a voter registration form at the City Offices in the Municipal Building, at the public library, or a Department of Motor Vehicles Administration office. You may also download a form to be mailed or carried to the county from the Web at http://www.elections.state.md.us/citizens/registration/application.html.

If you are already registered to vote in Prince George’s but have moved within the county, you may pick up a “Change of Voter Registration Data” form at the City Offices or request one from the County Board of Elections. For more information about registering to vote in Prince George’s County, call 301-430-8020, or call or e-mail the City Clerk at 301-474-8000 or (email link).

For more detailed information about voting in the State of Maryland, go to the State Board of Elections Web site at http://www.elections.state.md.us/citizens/how_to_vote.html

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