Time to Vote for the General Election for District 8 County Council Member

Prince George's County Legislative Branch sent this bulletin at 01/26/2022 09:54 AM EST

Dear District 8 Residents,

We have received inquiries about the Special "GENERAL ELECTION" for the District 8 County Council Member. There was a Special "Primary Election" on January 4, 2022, and there is a Special "General Election" on February 1, 2022. This Orange Alert provides information you need to know about the Special "General Election".

2022 SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION - Council District 8

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Check your mailbox your ballot should be arriving soon!
Special General Election-February 1, 2022, 7am-8pm.
Special General - Early voting will be conducted on January 26-January 31, 2022, (10am-8pm and 12pm – 6pm on Sunday).

Sample Ballot

Filed Write-Ins

Dropbox Totals

The deadline to drop your ballot in the dropbox is Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 8pm. All mailed ballots must be postmarked no later than February 1, 2022. Check the post office to verify pick up times.

County Council District 8 Special General Election, Early Voting and Election Day Results

Early Voting results will be posted at 8:00pm on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. It is anticipated that Election Day Results will be posted at approximately 8:45pm.

County Council District 8 Special General Election, Mail-In Ballot Canvass:

The Prince George’s County Board of Elections will begin canvassing mail-in/provisional ballots on the following dates/times:

1^st Mail-In Ballot Canvass - 10:00am on Thursday, February 3, 2022. The mail-in ballot canvass is expected to continue through Saturday, February 5, 2022.
Provisional Ballot Canvass – 10:00am on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 and is expected to continue through Friday, February 11, 2022.
2^nd Mail-In Ballot Canvass – 10:00am on Friday, February 11, 2022. Any overseas and/or domestic ballots that were postmarked by Election Day, February 1, 2022 and meet the other requirements but were delivered by the post office to the Board of Elections after the 1^st canvass will be counted.

All Canvasses will be conducted at the Board of Elections Training Center located at 1100 Mercantile Lane, Suite 160, Largo, MD 20774.In an effort to prevent the Board of Elections’ staff and ballot canvassers from contracting COVID-19, The Board of Elections will allow each candidate and their respective representatives to observe the canvass process (see above). All observers must wear K95 masks that will be provided by The Board of Elections. All others can view the process by live-streaming. The link will be posted prior to the 1^st mail-in ballot canvass.

In Person Voting

Southern Regional Technology and Recreation Complex

7007 Bock Road

Fort Washington, MD 20744

Ballot Drop Boxes

They will be closed and locked at 8PM on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

Crossland High School

6901 Temple Hill Road

Camp Springs, MD 20748

Southern Regional Technology & Recreation Complex

7007 Bock Road

Fort Washington, MD 20744