Howard County Election 2012
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StoriesResidents flocked to the polls this week to have their voices heard in several national, state, county and local elections. Check out our complete election coverage below.
7:41 AM EST, November 6, 2012
Early voting draws one in six Howard County voters; polls open
The number of early voters in Howard County was the highest ever recorded in the county, but more than 80 percent of registered voters still have the option of heading to the polls Tuesday.
9:27 PM EDT, October 28, 2012
Early voting begins in Ellicott City [Pictures]
Voters began to vote using one of three early voting precincts to open in Howard County this weekend.
10:49 PM EDT, October 28, 2012
Columbia's Bain Center inundated with early voters
The Bain Center in Columbia, one of three early voting precincts to open in Howard County this weekend, was flooded with early voters as residents looked to stay ahead of Hurricane Sandy.
8:53 AM EST, November 7, 2012
Siddiqui, De Lacy and Giles win school board race
With all votes accounted for in Howard County, two incumbents and one first-time challenger took their places as winners of the Board of Education race.
10:10 PM EST, November 6, 2012
Election 2012 in Howard County [Pictures]
Strong voter turnout is seen throughout Election Day 2012 in Howard County.
11:20 PM EST, November 8, 2012
Howard voters raised bar for petitions, but did they know it?
Those in Howard County who want to channel the power of the ballot box to challenge local government decisions are going to have to work a bit harder to do it in elections to come, thanks to the vote Tuesday on one of five county charter changes. Whether this was the change voters wanted to make...
5:47 PM EST, November 6, 2012
Voters take to the polls in Howard County
Howard County residents are heading to the polls in large numbers to cast their vote on this year's local, state and national elections.
11:15 AM EST, November 6, 2012
Election Day 2012 in Ellicott City [Pictures]
Long day for voters in Ellicott City.
1:06 AM EST, November 7, 2012
Howard County Board of Education results
Here is a running tally of votes for the Howard County Board of Election race. Three of the six candidates will be elected on Tuesday, Nov. 6. These results were updated as of 1:06 a.m.
4:44 PM EDT, October 10, 2012
Ballinger believes fiscal responsibility is the difference
This is one in a series of articles profiling the six candidates running for the Board of Education.
4:37 PM EDT, October 10, 2012
First-time candidate De Lacy running on experience
This is one in a series of articles profiling the six candidates running for the Board of Education.
8:52 AM EDT, October 19, 2012
Gertler brings focus on STEM to school board run
Latest on a series of school board candidate profiles.
8:52 AM EDT, October 19, 2012
Touting institutional knowledge, Giles runs for third term on school board
Latest in a series of school board candidate profiles.
12:05 PM EDT, October 24, 2012
First-time candidate Scott running on accountability, accessibility and achievement
Latest in a series of school board candidate profiles.
12:31 PM EDT, October 24, 2012
With focus on children's health, achievement gap, Siddiqui runs for reelection
Latest in a series of school board candidate profiles.
6:14 PM EDT, September 25, 2012
Board of Education candidates square off at forum
With a little more than a month to go before the general election Nov. 6, the race for Howard County's Board of Education is heating up.
11:16 AM EDT, October 12, 2012
School overcrowding hot topic at school board candidates forum
A long-term plan to address overcrowding in the Elkridge region with redistricting and new schools was one of the top issues discussed at the most recent forum for Howard County Board of Education candidates, held Thursday evening in Elkridge.
7:56 AM EDT, September 25, 2012
Board of Education candidates square off at forum
With a little more than a month to go before the general election Nov. 6, the race for Howard County’s Board of Education is heating up.