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Anne Arundel Co. reveals in person voting, early drop-off locations

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Anne Arundel Co. reveals in person voting, early drop-off locations
Anne Arundel Co. reveals in person voting, early drop-off locations

Anne Arundel County officials on Monday announced several voting options that would be available for election day.

INVOLVED.

ANTICIPATING THEISSUES VOTERS WILL FACE ISJUST PART OF THE HURDLES FORELECTION OFFICIALS.

ANNEARUNDEL COUNTY HAS COME UPWITH ITS PLAN FOR THE ELECTIONIN THE FALL.

WMAR 2 NEWSHARRISON BREAKS DOWN YOOPTIONS.track: With an expected 85%turn out for this election,County Executive StewartPittman released the countiesplan for voting in November.The theme Pittman had forcounty voters is to not wait.sot: We are encouraging youget started now&.

Track: Withall that is going on and thechanges that must be made,acting early will stop thelast-minute rush for voting.The first thing, the countyexecutive suggest is make sureyou are register and that canbe done online at any time.Once you are registered, therewill be four options availablefor county voters: Mail inyour ballots, vote early, usea drop box or vote on electionday in a voting center.

Sevenearly voting sites will be inthe county.

Usually votingsites are libraries but, theyare a little constricting fsocial distance so the countywill utilize high schools'gyms or cafeterias& Sot: &andthe average capacity in thosewith social distancing isabout 6 times higher, about250 people per site.

Track:The lack of election judges isthe reason for less votingsites.

The countyvoting centers will be joinedby 21 more centers on electionday to have 28 voting centeraround the county.

You canvote at any voting center nomatter where you live in thecounty.

If you still haveconcerns about being aroundcrowds on November 3rd, theycounty recommends other safeoptions.

Sot: Voting by mailor using a drop box are thesafest way to vote since yodonStand up: Anne Arundel countywill have 29 of these dropboxes placed around thecounty, officials hope to haveeven more on election day.Sot: Westate board, the 29 I have, wemay be able to give you morebut wnot heard from them yet.track: County officials sayaccuracy and safety are thetwo most important goals forthis election.

Covid-19protocols will be enforced, ifyou do not have a mask, onewill be issued to you but ifthey do have a warning foryou&.

Sot: If you say you arenot going to wear it, youcancounty, DHLOCAL BUSINESSES NEED OUR HELPSTAY AFLOAT RIGHT NOW D

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