General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, 2026 General Election Local Candidates List (accessed Oct 19, 2026) · SBE certified 2026 general ballots (seat counts) (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Maryland voter lookup (State Board of Elections).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| County offices | |
| County Executive | Jessica Fitzwater (D) vs. William J. Holtzinger (R) |
| County Council At Large Vote for 2 | Tiffany Grant (D), Renee Knapp (D), Jack Felton (R), Diane Fouche (R) |
| County Council, District 1 | Louisa Conklin (D) vs. Frank J. Hollewa (R) |
| County Council, District 2 | Jamie Shopland (D) vs. Dan Iampieri (R) |
| County Council, District 3 | Christian Benford (D) vs. Tammie Baugher (R) |
| County Council, District 4 | Kavonte Duckett (D) vs. Chaz Packan (R) |
| County Council, District 5 | Johnny Mercer (D) vs. Mason Carter (R) |
| Clerk of the Circuit Court | Megan LeRoux (D) vs. Sandra K. Dalton (R) |
| Register of Wills | Chris Manners (D) vs. Mary C. Rolle (R) |
| Sheriff | Karl Bickel (D) vs. Chuck Jenkins (R) |
| Courts & justices of the peace | |
| Judge of the Orphans' Court Vote for 3 | Shuan Butcher (D), Lois Jarman (D), Susan Reeder Jessee (D), Rebecca Chmelik (R), Karen Dacey (R), Susan W. Wilson (R) |
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Board of Education Vote for 4 | Casey Day (Non-Partisan), Heather Fletcher (Non-Partisan), Rae Gallagher (Non-Partisan), Shelley L. Potter (Non-Partisan), Dean Rose (Non-Partisan), Geoffrey Seidel (Non-Partisan), Tyler Walker (Non-Partisan), Chad King Wilson, Sr. (Non-Partisan) |
Also on every Frederick County ballot: Governor, the other statewide offices, your U.S. House district, your legislative districts, judicial continuance questions and the statewide questions.
Party labels as filed with the State Board of Elections (R = Republican, D = Democrat). Board of education and judicial races are nonpartisan. Candidates listed as withdrawn, declined, disqualified or deceased are not shown.
Which district races you see depends on your address. Your exact ballot: Maryland voter lookup (State Board of Elections).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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