Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Results for Cecil County

Last refreshed: 11/04/2026 09:21:22 AM
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Governor / Lt. Governor

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
 Democratic 3,362 5,563 NR NR 8,925 30.60%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop
 Republican 5,834 13,262 NR NR 19,096 65.46%
Andy Ellis and Owen Silverman Andrews
 Green 122 388 NR NR 510 1.75%
Cathy White and Cathy Permut
 Working Class Party 149 458 NR NR 607 2.08%
Other Write-Ins
 6 26 NR NR 32 0.11%
Totals
 9,473 19,697 NR NR 29,170 100.00%

Comptroller

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
 Democratic 3,656 6,425 NR NR 10,081 35.23%
Sonya Dunn
 Republican 5,658 12,860 NR NR 18,518 64.72%
Other Write-Ins
 3 12 NR NR 15 0.05%
Totals
 9,317 19,297 NR NR 28,614 100.00%

Attorney General

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Anthony G. Brown
 Democratic 3,672 6,458 NR NR 10,130 34.99%
James B. Rutledge, III
 Republican 5,742 13,064 NR NR 18,806 64.95%
Other Write-Ins
 4 15 NR NR 19 0.07%
Totals
 9,418 19,537 NR NR 28,955 100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 1

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dan Schwartz
 Democratic 3,911 7,067 NR NR 10,978 37.75%
Andy Harris
 Republican 5,541 12,514 NR NR 18,055 62.09%
Edward Shlikas (Write-In)
 Unaffiliated 0 0 NR NR 0 0.00%
Other Write-Ins
 12 32 NR NR 44 0.15%
Totals
 9,464 19,613 NR NR 29,077 100.00%

State Senator

District 35

Vote for 1

(16 of 16 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Neil Jennings
 Democratic 1,514 2,715 NR NR 4,229 28.18%
Jason C. Gallion
 Republican 3,408 7,360 NR NR 10,768 71.75%
Other Write-Ins
 2 9 NR NR 11 0.07%
Totals
 4,924 10,084 NR NR 15,008 100.00%

District 36

Vote for 1

(12 of 12 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Nivek Johnson
 Democratic 2,029 3,493 NR NR 5,522 40.04%
Steve Hershey
 Republican 2,434 5,824 NR NR 8,258 59.88%
Other Write-Ins
 3 9 NR NR 12 0.09%
Totals
 4,466 9,326 NR NR 13,792 100.00%

House of Delegates

District 35A

Vote for up to 2

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Gregory V. Anderson
 Democratic 96 153 NR NR 249 8.79%
Michael A. Eckels, Jr.
 Democratic 91 138 NR NR 229 8.08%
Mike Griffith
 Republican 413 862 NR NR 1,275 44.99%
Teresa Reilly
 Republican 360 719 NR NR 1,079 38.07%
Other Write-Ins
 2 0 NR NR 2 0.07%
Totals
 962 1,872 NR NR 2,834 100.00%

District 35B

Vote for 1

(13 of 13 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Blessing T. Oluwadare
 Democratic 1,406 2,448 NR NR 3,854 29.02%
Derek J. Howell
 Republican 2,949 6,462 NR NR 9,411 70.87%
Other Write-Ins
 4 11 NR NR 15 0.11%
Totals
 4,359 8,921 NR NR 13,280 100.00%

District 36

Vote for up to 3 - No more than 1 per county

(12 of 12 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Nevin Crouse (Caroline County)
 Democratic 1,628 2,706 NR NR 4,334 12.05%
Michelle Ravert (Cecil County)
 Democratic 2,231 4,143 NR NR 6,374 17.72%
Crystal Woodward (Queen Anne's County)
 Democratic 1,626 2,722 NR NR 4,348 12.09%
Steve Arentz (Queen Anne's County)
 Republican 2,112 4,806 NR NR 6,918 19.23%
Jeff Ghrist (Caroline County)
 Republican 2,055 4,681 NR NR 6,736 18.73%
Jay A. Jacobs (Kent County)
 Republican 2,166 5,063 NR NR 7,229 20.10%
Other Write-Ins
 8 22 NR NR 30 0.08%
Totals
 11,826 24,143 NR NR 35,969 100.00%

County Council

District 2

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jasmin R. Howell
 Democratic 3,550 6,218 NR NR 9,768 34.16%
Ray Conger
 Republican 5,785 13,016 NR NR 18,801 65.74%
Other Write-Ins
 6 23 NR NR 29 0.10%
Totals
 9,341 19,257 NR NR 28,598 100.00%

District 3

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Krystal Gorman
 Democratic 3,378 6,011 NR NR 9,389 32.59%
Al Miller
 Republican 5,964 13,401 NR NR 19,365 67.21%
Other Write-Ins
 19 38 NR NR 57 0.20%
Totals
 9,361 19,450 NR NR 28,811 100.00%

District 4

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Wayne L. Tome, Sr.
 Republican 6,772 15,258 NR NR 22,030 96.47%
Other Write-Ins
 257 550 NR NR 807 3.53%
Totals
 7,029 15,808 NR NR 22,837 100.00%

Judge of the Circuit Court

Circuit 2

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Robert E. Sentman
 6,496 13,618 NR NR 20,114 98.07%
Other Write-Ins
 105 291 NR NR 396 1.93%
Totals
 6,601 13,909 NR NR 20,510 100.00%

Judge, Appellate Court of Maryland At Large

Dan Friedman
Vote Yes or No
For continuance in office

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Dan Friedman Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Yes
 6,154 11,996 NR NR 18,150 78.50%
No
 1,389 3,583 NR NR 4,972 21.50%
Totals
 7,543 15,579 NR NR 23,122 100.00%

State's Attorney

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James A. Dellmyer
 Republican 6,845 15,152 NR NR 21,997 97.22%
Other Write-Ins
 204 424 NR NR 628 2.78%
Totals
 7,049 15,576 NR NR 22,625 100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jamie Marshall
 Democratic 3,380 5,994 NR NR 9,374 33.02%
Charlene M. Notarcola
 Republican 5,929 13,077 NR NR 19,006 66.94%
Other Write-Ins
 3 10 NR NR 13 0.05%
Totals
 9,312 19,081 NR NR 28,393 100.00%

Register of Wills

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Amanda J. Pierce
 Republican 6,961 15,353 NR NR 22,314 97.84%
Other Write-Ins
 161 331 NR NR 492 2.16%
Totals
 7,122 15,684 NR NR 22,806 100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Vote for up to 3

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Teresa M. DiFabbio-Crawley
 Democratic 3,426 5,876 NR NR 9,302 14.27%
David M. Schaeffer, Sr.
 Democratic 3,217 5,407 NR NR 8,624 13.23%
Donna Caudell
 Republican 4,946 10,354 NR NR 15,300 23.47%
Carolyn L. Crouch
 Republican 5,404 11,071 NR NR 16,475 25.27%
Jackie Gregory
 Republican 4,911 10,315 NR NR 15,226 23.36%
Other Write-Ins
 99 164 NR NR 263 0.40%
Totals
 22,003 43,187 NR NR 65,190 100.00%

Sheriff

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
"Todd" Creek
 Republican 6,983 15,327 NR NR 22,310 96.02%
Other Write-Ins
 284 640 NR NR 924 3.98%
Totals
 7,267 15,967 NR NR 23,234 100.00%

Board of Education

District 3

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Joe Ferdinando
 3,304 7,373 NR NR 10,677 48.15%
Dominick F. Mannella, Jr.
 3,741 7,573 NR NR 11,314 51.03%
Other Write-Ins
 50 132 NR NR 182 0.82%
Totals
 7,095 15,078 NR NR 22,173 100.00%

District 4

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brian Hampton
 2,637 5,982 NR NR 8,619 36.74%
Sheila A. Tome
 4,961 9,764 NR NR 14,725 62.77%
Other Write-Ins
 30 86 NR NR 116 0.49%
Totals
 7,628 15,832 NR NR 23,460 100.00%

District 5

Vote for 1

(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Grant Handley
 6,113 12,928 NR NR 19,041 98.33%
Other Write-Ins
 87 236 NR NR 323 1.67%
Totals
 6,200 13,164 NR NR 19,364 100.00%

Question 1: Constitutional Amendment

(Ch. 155 of the 2026 Legislative Session)

Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026

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(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Question 1 Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
For the Constitutional Amendment 5,548 11,940 0 0 17,488 64.53%
Against the Constitutional Amendment 3,259 6,353 0 0 9,612 35.47%
Totals 8,807 18,293 0 0 27,100 100.00%

Question 2: Constitutional Amendment

(Ch. 878 of the 2026 Legislative Session)

Temporary Appointments on the Commission on Judicial Disabilities

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(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Question 2 Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
For the Constitutional Amendment 4,463 8,873 0 0 13,336 49.38%
Against the Constitutional Amendment 4,304 9,365 0 0 13,669 50.62%
Totals 8,767 18,238 0 0 27,005 100.00%

Question 3: Constitutional Amendment

(Ch. 881 of the 2026 Legislative Session)

Election Districts – General Assembly and Representatives in Congress

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(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Question 3 Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
For the Constitutional Amendment 3,386 6,379 0 0 9,765 34.49%
Against the Constitutional Amendment 5,785 12,759 0 0 18,544 65.51%
Totals 9,171 19,138 0 0 28,309 100.00%

Question A: Charter Amendment

Date for Submission of the Budget

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(28 of 28 election day precincts reported)
Question A Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
For the Charter Amendment 5,837 12,049 0 0 17,886 67.57%
Against the Charter Amendment 2,767 5,818 0 0 8,585 32.43%
Totals 8,604 17,867 0 0 26,471 100.00%