District administrator election 2026

The main election for the District Administrator 2026 in the Barnim district will take place on 19 April 2026. On this day, all Eberswalde residents who are eligible to vote can go to one of 37 polling stations. The corresponding polling cards will be sent out in the first half of March.

It is also possible to participate in the election by postal vote.

From Monday, 16 March 2026, all eligible voters can use the postal voting office in the town hall at Breite Straße 41-44 in 16225 Eberswalde to collect their postal voting documents and vote by post on the spot. The postal voting centre is located on the 2nd floor in room 206 and is open as follows:

mondays from 8 am - 2 pm

tuesdays from 8 am - 6 pm

wednesdays from 8 am - 12 pm

thursdays from 8 am - 6 pm

fridays from 8 am - 12 pm (on 17.04.2026 from 8 am - 6 pm).

If no candidate achieves the necessary majority in the main election, a run-off election will be held on 10 May 2026. Further information on this will follow from 23 April 2026.