SBEUnofficial 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Results for Dorchester County
Last refreshed: 11/04/2026 09:21:22 AM
NR: not reported
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Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller |
Democratic | 1,485 | 2,291 | NR | NR | 3,776 | 34.73% |
Dan Cox and Rob Krop |
Republican | 1,677 | 4,960 | NR | NR | 6,637 | 61.04% |
Andy Ellis and Owen Silverman Andrews |
Green | 36 | 105 | NR | NR | 141 | 1.30% |
Cathy White and Cathy Permut |
Working Class Party | 93 | 219 | NR | NR | 312 | 2.87% |
Other Write-Ins |
3 | 4 | NR | NR | 7 | 0.06% | |
Totals |
3,294 | 7,579 | NR | NR | 10,873 | 100.00% |
Comptroller
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman |
Democratic | 1,633 | 2,671 | NR | NR | 4,304 | 40.41% |
Sonya Dunn |
Republican | 1,610 | 4,729 | NR | NR | 6,339 | 59.52% |
Other Write-Ins |
0 | 8 | NR | NR | 8 | 0.08% | |
Totals |
3,243 | 7,408 | NR | NR | 10,651 | 100.00% |
Attorney General
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony G. Brown |
Democratic | 1,631 | 2,665 | NR | NR | 4,296 | 40.05% |
James B. Rutledge, III |
Republican | 1,638 | 4,784 | NR | NR | 6,422 | 59.87% |
Other Write-Ins |
2 | 7 | NR | NR | 9 | 0.08% | |
Totals |
3,271 | 7,456 | NR | NR | 10,727 | 100.00% |
Representative in Congress
District 1
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Schwartz |
Democratic | 1,705 | 2,876 | NR | NR | 4,581 | 42.12% |
Andy Harris |
Republican | 1,600 | 4,674 | NR | NR | 6,274 | 57.69% |
Edward Shlikas (Write-In) |
Unaffiliated | 0 | 0 | NR | NR | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Write-Ins |
1 | 20 | NR | NR | 21 | 0.19% | |
Totals |
3,306 | 7,570 | NR | NR | 10,876 | 100.00% |
State Senator
District 37
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Katie G. Clendaniel |
Democratic | 1,593 | 2,596 | NR | NR | 4,189 | 38.45% |
Johnny Mautz |
Republican | 1,716 | 4,988 | NR | NR | 6,704 | 61.53% |
Other Write-Ins |
2 | 1 | NR | NR | 3 | 0.03% | |
Totals |
3,311 | 7,585 | NR | NR | 10,896 | 100.00% |
House of Delegates
District 37A
Vote for 1
(17 of 17 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheree Sample-Hughes |
Democratic | 970 | 2,067 | NR | NR | 3,037 | 96.44% |
Other Write-Ins |
18 | 94 | NR | NR | 112 | 3.56% | |
Totals |
988 | 2,161 | NR | NR | 3,149 | 100.00% |
District 37B
Vote for up to 2 - No more than 1 Delegate may be elected from a single county
(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edmund J. Barrett (Wicomico County) |
Democratic | 658 | 800 | NR | NR | 1,458 | 11.90% |
Michele W. Johnson (Talbot County) |
Democratic | 752 | 914 | NR | NR | 1,666 | 13.59% |
Chris Adams (Wicomico County) |
Republican | 1,149 | 3,167 | NR | NR | 4,316 | 35.22% |
Tom Hutchinson (Dorchester County) |
Republican | 1,288 | 3,522 | NR | NR | 4,810 | 39.25% |
Other Write-Ins |
2 | 4 | NR | NR | 6 | 0.05% | |
Totals |
3,849 | 8,407 | NR | NR | 12,256 | 100.00% |
County Council
District 1
Vote for 1
(18 of 18 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Wayne Beverley, II |
Democratic | 336 | 517 | NR | NR | 853 | 33.00% |
Robert Edwin Kramer, Jr. |
Republican | 417 | 1,310 | NR | NR | 1,727 | 66.81% |
Other Write-Ins |
2 | 3 | NR | NR | 5 | 0.19% | |
Totals |
755 | 1,830 | NR | NR | 2,585 | 100.00% |
District 2
Vote for 1
(2 of 2 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yvonne D. Penn |
Democratic | 437 | 677 | NR | NR | 1,114 | 98.67% |
Other Write-Ins |
6 | 9 | NR | NR | 15 | 1.33% | |
Totals |
443 | 686 | NR | NR | 1,129 | 100.00% |
District 3
Vote for 1
(5 of 5 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky C. Travers |
Democratic | 661 | 820 | NR | NR | 1,481 | 65.91% |
Grady Wilson, Jr. |
Republican | 325 | 439 | NR | NR | 764 | 34.00% |
Other Write-Ins |
2 | 0 | NR | NR | 2 | 0.09% | |
Totals |
988 | 1,259 | NR | NR | 2,247 | 100.00% |
District 4
Vote for 1
(6 of 6 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Pfeffer |
Republican | 364 | 1,444 | NR | NR | 1,808 | 96.17% |
Other Write-Ins |
12 | 60 | NR | NR | 72 | 3.83% | |
Totals |
376 | 1,504 | NR | NR | 1,880 | 100.00% |
District 5
Vote for 1
(13 of 13 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semuel Thompson, Jr. |
Democratic | 144 | 394 | NR | NR | 538 | 22.58% |
Mike Detmer |
Republican | 397 | 1,440 | NR | NR | 1,837 | 77.09% |
Other Write-Ins |
1 | 7 | NR | NR | 8 | 0.34% | |
Totals |
542 | 1,841 | NR | NR | 2,383 | 100.00% |
Judge, Appellate Court of Maryland At Large
Dan Friedman
Vote Yes or No
For continuance in office
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Dan Friedman | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes |
2,375 | 5,244 | NR | NR | 7,619 | 80.59% |
No |
508 | 1,327 | NR | NR | 1,835 | 19.41% |
Totals |
2,883 | 6,571 | NR | NR | 9,454 | 100.00% |
State's Attorney
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenneth E. Thalheimer |
Republican | 2,279 | 5,981 | NR | NR | 8,260 | 95.56% |
Other Write-Ins |
137 | 247 | NR | NR | 384 | 4.44% | |
Totals |
2,416 | 6,228 | NR | NR | 8,644 | 100.00% |
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amy J. Craig |
Republican | 2,514 | 6,297 | NR | NR | 8,811 | 97.29% |
Other Write-Ins |
87 | 158 | NR | NR | 245 | 2.71% | |
Totals |
2,601 | 6,455 | NR | NR | 9,056 | 100.00% |
Register of Wills
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Dayton Wheatley |
Democratic | 2,022 | 3,497 | NR | NR | 5,519 | 51.67% |
Walter "Dan" Kurth |
Republican | 1,242 | 3,914 | NR | NR | 5,156 | 48.27% |
Other Write-Ins |
2 | 5 | NR | NR | 7 | 0.07% | |
Totals |
3,266 | 7,416 | NR | NR | 10,682 | 100.00% |
Judge of the Orphans' Court
District 1
Vote for 1
(17 of 17 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerome Junior Harris |
Democratic | 963 | 2,072 | NR | NR | 3,035 | 96.81% |
Other Write-Ins |
16 | 84 | NR | NR | 100 | 3.19% | |
Totals |
979 | 2,156 | NR | NR | 3,135 | 100.00% |
District 2
Vote for up to 2
(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin James Cullen |
Democratic | 692 | 796 | NR | NR | 1,488 | 12.68% |
Amy J. Sareen |
Democratic | 702 | 922 | NR | NR | 1,624 | 13.84% |
Bernie Dryden |
Republican | 1,014 | 2,759 | NR | NR | 3,773 | 32.15% |
Don Murphy |
Republican | 1,287 | 3,557 | NR | NR | 4,844 | 41.27% |
Other Write-Ins |
1 | 6 | NR | NR | 7 | 0.06% | |
Totals |
3,696 | 8,040 | NR | NR | 11,736 | 100.00% |
Sheriff
Vote for 1
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christine LaMonica |
Democratic | 1,458 | 2,408 | NR | NR | 3,866 | 35.88% |
Mark K. Lewis |
Republican | 1,807 | 5,078 | NR | NR | 6,885 | 63.89% |
Other Write-Ins |
3 | 22 | NR | NR | 25 | 0.23% | |
Totals |
3,268 | 7,508 | NR | NR | 10,776 | 100.00% |
Board of Education
District 2
Vote for 1
(2 of 2 election day precincts reported)| Name | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Talibah Chikwendu |
363 | 537 | NR | NR | 900 | 96.57% |
Other Write-Ins |
14 | 18 | NR | NR | 32 | 3.43% |
Totals |
377 | 555 | NR | NR | 932 | 100.00% |
District 4
Vote for 1
(6 of 6 election day precincts reported)| Name | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheri R. Hubbard |
390 | 1,478 | NR | NR | 1,868 | 98.73% |
Other Write-Ins |
1 | 23 | NR | NR | 24 | 1.27% |
Totals |
391 | 1,501 | NR | NR | 1,892 | 100.00% |
Question 1: Constitutional Amendment
(Ch. 155 of the 2026 Legislative Session)
Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question 1 | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Constitutional Amendment | 2,073 | 4,477 | 0 | 0 | 6,550 | 64.92% |
| Against the Constitutional Amendment | 1,011 | 2,528 | 0 | 0 | 3,539 | 35.08% |
| Totals | 3,084 | 7,005 | 0 | 0 | 10,089 | 100.00% |
Question 2: Constitutional Amendment
(Ch. 878 of the 2026 Legislative Session)
Temporary Appointments on the Commission on Judicial Disabilities
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question 2 | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Constitutional Amendment | 1,776 | 3,664 | 0 | 0 | 5,440 | 54.56% |
| Against the Constitutional Amendment | 1,282 | 3,248 | 0 | 0 | 4,530 | 45.44% |
| Totals | 3,058 | 6,912 | 0 | 0 | 9,970 | 100.00% |
Question 3: Constitutional Amendment
(Ch. 881 of the 2026 Legislative Session)
Election Districts – General Assembly and Representatives in Congress
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question 3 | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Constitutional Amendment | 1,398 | 2,463 | 0 | 0 | 3,861 | 36.61% |
| Against the Constitutional Amendment | 1,788 | 4,896 | 0 | 0 | 6,684 | 63.39% |
| Totals | 3,186 | 7,359 | 0 | 0 | 10,545 | 100.00% |
Question A: Charter Amendment
Administrative Structure Review
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question A | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Charter Amendment | 2,234 | 4,865 | 0 | 0 | 7,099 | 70.59% |
| Against the Charter Amendment | 841 | 2,116 | 0 | 0 | 2,957 | 29.41% |
| Totals | 3,075 | 6,981 | 0 | 0 | 10,056 | 100.00% |
Question B: Charter Amendment
County Budget Preparation and Adoption Dates
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question B | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Charter Amendment | 2,217 | 4,629 | 0 | 0 | 6,846 | 68.63% |
| Against the Charter Amendment | 840 | 2,289 | 0 | 0 | 3,129 | 31.37% |
| Totals | 3,057 | 6,918 | 0 | 0 | 9,975 | 100.00% |
Question C: Charter Amendment
County Manager Responsibilities
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question C | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Charter Amendment | 2,249 | 4,793 | 0 | 0 | 7,042 | 70.69% |
| Against the Charter Amendment | 814 | 2,106 | 0 | 0 | 2,920 | 29.31% |
| Totals | 3,063 | 6,899 | 0 | 0 | 9,962 | 100.00% |
Question D: Charter Amendment
Governmental Transparency and Public Access
(44 of 44 election day precincts reported)
| Question D | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the Charter Amendment | 2,636 | 5,586 | 0 | 0 | 8,222 | 81.21% |
| Against the Charter Amendment | 485 | 1,417 | 0 | 0 | 1,902 | 18.79% |
| Totals | 3,121 | 7,003 | 0 | 0 | 10,124 | 100.00% |
