20090511 Westminster Municipal Elections May 11 2009 Dates and Overview
May 11, 2008
Municipal Elections take place on the second Monday in May during odd-numbered years. The Mayor and the five Council Members serve four-year terms.
In 2009, the election will be held for the positions of Mayor and two Council seats. The terms of Mayor Tom Ferguson, Councilman Kevin Utz and Council President Roy Chiavacci expire on May 11, 2009
In 2011, the election will cover the remaining three Council seats.
ELECTION INFORMATION
Registered voters in the City of Westminster as of March 4, 2008: 9,772
Votes cast in recent elections:
2003 - 578
2005-1,106
2007-411
Upcoming election: May 11, 2009
Polls are open from 7:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M.
Voters residing on the West side of Maryland Route No. 31 vote at the Community Center, 325 Royer Road and voters residing on the East side of Maryland Route No. 31 vote at the John Street Quarters of the Westminster Fire Company
Important deadlines include:
1. Monday, April 13, 2009 - deadline 5:00 P.M. for both voter and candidacy registration
2. Monday, May 1, 2009 - final date to submit absentee ballot requests
3. Monday, May 11 - election and announcement of winners at the regular Mayor and Common Council meeting
4. Monday, May 18, 2009 - special biennial Council organizationalmeeting
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