Howard County - Voting Age - Board of Education Elections Ho. Co. 5-26
Hearing 3/11 at 1:35 p.m. (House)
Summary
The bill lets any Howard County resident who is at least 16 register to vote and cast ballots for members of the County Board of Education. It does not extend voting rights to any other elections. The change only takes effect if Maryland voters approve a constitutional amendment in the November 2026 general election.
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- Government, Labor, and Elections — Bill HearingGovernment, Labor, and Elections · Mar 11, 2026
History
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:35 p.m.
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Sponsors
- Howard County Delegation · sponsor
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