Election Day administrative leave for county employees
Prince George's County
Summary
Council Member Blegay's bill would make general election day an official county holiday, giving county government employees the day off to vote. The committee put off action, so the proposal will come back another day.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
A new paid holiday could carry costs for staffing and operations, though specifics weren't discussed.
County government employees who want time off to vote.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Council - Jul 7, 2026
A new law gives county employees increased administrative leave on general election day, aimed at making it easier for county workers to vote.
Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee - May 14, 2026
Council Member Blegay's bill would make general election day an official county holiday, giving county government employees the day off to vote. The committee put off action, so the proposal will come back another day.
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