Get on the permanent mail in ballot list today, and ensure that no matter what life throws at you, your vote will be counted!
Here are just a few ways Maryland Secures your ballot!
When you see the state’s mail in ballot application in your mailbox, make sure to get on the permanent mail in voter list today!
Life is hectic. Between work, kids, and events it can be easy to forget to do some important things like voting. (Life can be hectic, and sometimes important things slip through the cracks) But this is the 2020s. I can order groceries online and have them delivered before I get home from work. Why not use technology to make sure that we don’t miss out on one of our most import civic duties, voting.
Modern technology exists to make sure that voting by mail is secure. You can track your ballot like an Amazon package. You can also drop your ballot off at a secure ballot box. The ballot boxes are secured by 24/7 infrared surveillance and controlled by a documented chain of custody.
Get on the permanent mail in ballot list today, and ensure that no matter what life throws at you, whether it’s a vacation or traffic, your vote will always be counted.
Each Drop Box has its own 24/7 infrared surveillance capable of reading a license plate in the dark at 100ft
Every Drop off Box is secured with a tie having a unique ID number.
A Bipartisan team inspects the tie, signs off that it was not tampered with, then cuts the tie to collect ballots
The Bi-Partisan team counts the number (not party) of ballots, then place them in a secure room until they are counted.
The Board of elections maintains a complete chain of custody and control record of ballots collected.
Ballots are stored in a secure room at the board of elections with extremely limited access prior to the election.
Counted ballots are managed by a team of trained election staff and judges.
The entire process is Bi-Partisan, with numerous accountability measures in place.
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