2018 Maryland county executive elections Majority party Minority party Party Democratic Republican Last election 4 4 Seats won 6 2 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 1,036,504 512,409 Percentage 63.14% 31.21%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
>90%
Republican
40–50%
60-70%
The Maryland county executive elections of 2018 took place on November 6, 2018, with the primary election occurring on June 26, 2018.[ 1]
Anne Arundel County , Baltimore County , Frederick County , Harford County , Howard County , Montgomery County , Prince George's County , and Wicomico County elected county executives.
Anne Arundel County [ edit ] Steuart Pittman , president of the Maryland Horse Council and owner of Dodon Farm [ 2] Incumbent Baltimore County Executive Kevin B. Kamenetz is prevented from seeking a third term due to term limits, creating an open seat. Kamenetz died on May 10, 2018, making County Administrative Officer Fred Homan acting County Executive. Homan is not running for election.
The Democratic Party result was in dispute and runner-up Jim Brochin has requested a recount, which commenced on July 12, 2018. On election night, Olszewski finished ahead of Brochin by 350 votes. After absentee ballots were counted, Olszewski finished ahead of Brochin by 9 votes, out of roughly 84,500 cast. Vicki Almond finished third by roughly 1,000 votes. Olszewski ended up winning the recount by 17 votes.
General Election
Kathy Afzali , state delegate Kirby Delauter , Frederick County Council Member Regina Williams, former Budget Officer of Frederick County Isiah "Ike" Leggett , incumbent county executive , former Montgomery County Councilman and former chairman of the Maryland Democratic Party is not eligible for reelection.
Roger Berliner , Montgomery County Council chair (Potomac-Bethesda) David Blair, businessman Marc Elrich , Montgomery County Council member (at large) Rose Krasnow, former mayor of Rockville; deputy director of planning, Montgomery County George L. Leventhal, Montgomery County Council member (at large) William C. Frick , Maryland House Majority Leader (District 16) [ 7]
Primary election results [ edit ] General election results [ edit ] Prince George's County[ edit ] The current County Executive, Democrat Rushern Baker , was precluded from seeking a third term by term limits.
Primary election results [ edit ] General election results [ edit ] Republican primary winner Jerry J. Mathis withdrew from the race before the general election and his name did not appear on the ballot.[ 10]
John William Hamilton , former republican candidate for Wicomico County Council, District 3, in 2010.[ 11] Bob Culver , incumbent County Executive since 2014. General election results [ edit ] ^ Maryland Elections, forthcoming . Msa.md.gov. Retrieved on 2017-05-15. ^ Cook, Chase. "Election 2018: Anne Arundel County Executive's race between Pittman and Schuh" . ^ Wood, Pamela. "Vicki Almond announces bid to become Baltimore County's first female executive" . ^ a b c d e f "2018 Primary Election State Candidates List" . Retrieved February 19, 2018 . ^ "John Olszewski Jr. for Baltimore County Executive – For a Better Baltimore County" . John Olszewski Jr. for Baltimore County Executive . ^ a b "Official 2018 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for Baltimore County" . Retrieved August 5, 2018 . ^ Jurgensen, Margaret A. "Re: Petition Candidacy for Unaffiliated Candidate for County Executive" (PDF) . Montgomery County Board of Elections . Retrieved September 19, 2018 . ^ "Unofficial 2018 Gubernatorial General Election results for Montgomery County" . The State Board of Elections . Maryland State Board of Elections . November 14, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018 . ^ "Unofficial 2018 Gubernatorial General Election results for Prince George's County" . The State Board of Elections . Maryland State Board of Elections . November 14, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018 . ^ Chason, Rachel (August 29, 2018). "Republican Jerry Mathis drops out of Prince George's County executive race" . The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. Retrieved November 14, 2018 . ^ "Wicomico County, Maryland - Primary Election Returns 2010" . msa.maryland.gov . Retrieved June 30, 2018 . ^ "City Council - City of Salisbury MD" . City of Salisbury MD . Retrieved June 30, 2018 .
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