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For Immediate Release: Monday, May 4, 2026
The Montgomery County Board of Elections is inviting school-age students, grades 6-12, to participate in its “Future Vote” program. Students must be able to speak, read and write the English language.
Students with bilingual and American Sign Language skills are encouraged to apply. The initiative combines civic participation and the opportunity to observe democracy in action. Volunteers will earn Student Service Learning (SSL) hours for their service. Training is required for students and guardians. Details and volunteer expectations are provided at the training.
To apply online, or for more information, guardians can text FV, plus their email to 77788, or visit www.777vote.org, then select the “Future Vote” tab. Guardians must register interested students by May 26, 2026.
For other election related information, call 240-777-8500, visit www.777vote.org, visit the Maryland State Board of Elections’ website at http://elections.state.md.us, or follow the Montgomery County Board of Elections on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram or X.
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