Polls Open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for Municipal Election on Tuesday

Ocean City voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, May 8, to pick a City Council representative from each of the city's four wards and to vote on a public ballot question on allowing restaurant patrons to bring their own beer and wine to restaurants.

The polls will be open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., and polling places are as follows (numbers indicate ward-district):

•  (1-1)
•  (1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5) 
• Eighth Street Recreation Center (2-1, 2-5)
• Ocean City Sports and Civic Center (2-2, 2-3, 2-4)
•  (3-1)
•  (3-2, 3-3, 3-4)
•  (3-5)
•  (4-1, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5)
•  (4-2) 

An interactive map of the voting districts is above. Click on the map to zoom and scroll. The orange pins show the name of the voting district (addresses reflect the random placement of the pin), and red pins indicate polling places.

The ballot in Ocean City will include the following races (voters can vote only in their own ward):

• First Ward:  vs.
• Second Ward:  vs.
• Third Ward:  vs.
• Fourth Ward:  vs. vs.

The ballot also includes a binding initiative question on an amended ordinance to allow BYOB restaurants in Ocean City: Read the proposed BYOB ordinance.

A "yes" vote would allow BYOB restaurants in Ocean City. A "no" vote would continue Ocean City's current prohibition of BYOB restaurants.