will be one such voting venue in the November election.By using a few large locations, officials are hoping to process voters faster with fewer staff, while allowing for COVID-19 precautions such as physical distancing.“The biggest challenge has been educating everybody about all the changes,” Garreis says.Maryland is also encouraging voters to use mail-in ballots where possible.Of the 400,000 eligible voters in Anne Arundel County Maryland, Garreis estimates nearly half will vote by mail this year. “That’s the safest thing for people to do,” he says.Despite President Donald Trump’s concerted efforts to undermine the legitimacy of mail-in voting, the practice is already widespread in Maryland.Local officials insist instances of fraud are.