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Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Frederick County

Last refreshed: 06/25/2026 09:45:40 AM
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Governor / Lt. Governor

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric S. Felber and LaTrece Hawkins Lytes
Democratic 499 1,649 6 NR 2,154 14.25%
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
Democratic 4,003 8,864 95 NR 12,962 85.75%
Totals
4,502 10,513 101 NR 15,116 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr.
Republican 188 594 4 NR 786 5.74%
L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett
Republican 55 160 2 NR 217 1.59%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop
Republican 2,351 6,304 8 NR 8,663 63.31%
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr.
Republican 608 1,951 9 NR 2,568 18.77%
Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan
Republican 35 93 2 NR 130 0.95%
John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam
Republican 283 512 1 NR 796 5.82%
Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend
Republican 28 91 0 NR 119 0.87%
Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift
Republican 48 103 1 NR 152 1.11%
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins
Republican 69 182 1 NR 252 1.84%
Totals
3,665 9,990 28 NR 13,683 100.00%

Comptroller

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
Democratic 3,938 8,659 90 NR 12,687 100.00%
Totals
3,938 8,659 90 NR 12,687 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sonya Dunn
Republican 2,877 7,573 25 NR 10,475 100.00%
Totals
2,877 7,573 25 NR 10,475 100.00%

Attorney General

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Anthony G. Brown
Democratic 3,974 8,767 92 NR 12,833 100.00%
Totals
3,974 8,767 92 NR 12,833 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James B. Rutledge, III
Republican 2,889 7,547 25 NR 10,461 100.00%
Totals
2,889 7,547 25 NR 10,461 100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 6

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
George Gluck
Democratic 38 125 0 NR 163 1.07%
Alexis Goldstein
Democratic 493 1,604 6 NR 2,103 13.84%
Daniel M. Krakower
Democratic 13 23 0 NR 36 0.24%
April McClain Delaney
Democratic 1,976 4,244 47 NR 6,267 41.25%
David J. Trone
Democratic 1,702 3,669 43 NR 5,414 35.63%
Ethan P. Wechtaluk
Democratic 230 697 4 NR 931 6.13%
Kiambo "Bo" White
Democratic 36 113 1 NR 150 0.99%
A. Mark Wilks
Democratic 41 89 0 NR 130 0.86%
Totals
4,529 10,564 101 NR 15,194 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chris Burnett
Republican 1,404 3,348 13 NR 4,765 35.95%
Robin Ficker
Republican 1,309 3,899 11 NR 5,219 39.38%
Mariela Roca
Republican 896 2,366 8 NR 3,270 24.67%
Totals
3,609 9,613 32 NR 13,254 100.00%

State Senator

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric Martin Van Buren
Democratic 132 241 2 NR 375 100.00%
Totals
132 241 2 NR 375 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Paul D. Corderman
Republican 262 533 1 NR 796 100.00%
Totals
262 533 1 NR 796 100.00%

District 3

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Karen Lewis Young
Democratic 1,938 4,366 42 NR 6,346 100.00%
Totals
1,938 4,366 42 NR 6,346 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Shelley Aloi
Republican 778 1,749 11 NR 2,538 100.00%
Totals
778 1,749 11 NR 2,538 100.00%

District 4

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Lara Westdorp
Democratic 1,756 3,864 43 NR 5,663 100.00%
Totals
1,756 3,864 43 NR 5,663 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
William "Bill" Folden
Republican 1,966 5,445 11 NR 7,422 100.00%
Totals
1,966 5,445 11 NR 7,422 100.00%

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(1 of 1 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Gary Foote
Democratic 32 83 0 NR 115 100.00%
Totals
32 83 0 NR 115 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(1 of 1 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Justin Ready
Republican 42 115 0 NR 157 100.00%
Totals
42 115 0 NR 157 100.00%

House of Delegates

District 2A

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
John D. Leonard
Democratic 122 213 2 NR 337 50.30%
Brandon Thompson
Democratic 126 205 2 NR 333 49.70%
Totals
248 418 4 NR 670 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dianna Palmer
Republican 54 115 0 NR 169 9.15%
William Valentine
Republican 279 572 1 NR 852 46.13%
William J. Wivell
Republican 280 546 0 NR 826 44.72%
Totals
613 1,233 1 NR 1,847 100.00%

District 3

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kris Fair
Democratic 1,814 3,895 44 NR 5,753 33.70%
Ken Kerr
Democratic 1,774 3,809 43 NR 5,626 32.95%
Karen Simpson
Democratic 1,796 3,856 42 NR 5,694 33.35%
Totals
5,384 11,560 129 NR 17,073 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Angela McIntosh
Republican 683 1,577 11 NR 2,271 50.70%
Ashley Nieves
Republican 681 1,520 7 NR 2,208 49.30%
Totals
1,364 3,097 18 NR 4,479 100.00%

District 4

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jerry Donald
Democratic 1,337 2,644 37 NR 4,018 26.50%
Andrew Duck
Democratic 1,322 2,980 36 NR 4,338 28.61%
Paul Gilligan
Democratic 999 2,210 20 NR 3,229 21.29%
Alleria Stanley
Democratic 1,087 2,471 22 NR 3,580 23.61%
Totals
4,745 10,305 115 NR 15,165 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jason E. Keckler
Republican 1,719 4,645 12 NR 6,376 31.86%
April Fleming Miller
Republican 1,745 4,677 12 NR 6,434 32.15%
Jesse T. Pippy
Republican 1,894 5,297 12 NR 7,203 35.99%
Totals
5,358 14,619 36 NR 20,013 100.00%

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(1 of 1 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dayana Bergman
Democratic 29 76 0 NR 105 33.33%
Alison Rudolph
Democratic 28 79 0 NR 107 33.97%
Courtney Alexa Welch
Democratic 29 74 0 NR 103 32.70%
Totals
86 229 0 NR 315 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(1 of 1 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
April R. Rose
Republican 36 99 0 NR 135 28.30%
Sallie B. Taylor
Republican 23 61 0 NR 84 17.61%
Chris Tomlinson
Republican 36 108 0 NR 144 30.19%
Steve Whisler
Republican 30 84 0 NR 114 23.90%
Totals
125 352 0 NR 477 100.00%

County Executive

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jessica Fitzwater
Democratic 3,630 8,049 89 NR 11,768 100.00%
Totals
3,630 8,049 89 NR 11,768 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Diane Fouche
Republican 1,530 4,107 15 NR 5,652 42.82%
William J. Holtzinger
Republican 2,054 5,478 16 NR 7,548 57.18%
Totals
3,584 9,585 31 NR 13,200 100.00%

County Council At Large

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Tiffany Grant
Democratic 2,412 5,755 48 NR 8,215 30.39%
Renee Knapp
Democratic 2,221 4,740 58 NR 7,019 25.97%
Sam Newhouse
Democratic 1,607 3,821 27 NR 5,455 20.18%
Brad W. Young
Democratic 2,090 4,206 44 NR 6,340 23.46%
Totals
8,330 18,522 177 NR 27,029 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Pamela Ciliberti
Republican 2,658 6,806 24 NR 9,488 48.73%
Jack Felton
Republican 2,750 7,209 22 NR 9,981 51.27%
Totals
5,408 14,015 46 NR 19,469 100.00%

County Council

District 1

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jenn Alcorn
Democratic 356 673 13 NR 1,042 29.54%
Louisa Conklin
Democratic 643 1,427 5 NR 2,075 58.83%
Eric Smothers
Democratic 115 295 0 NR 410 11.62%
Totals
1,114 2,395 18 NR 3,527 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Frank J. Hollewa
Republican 705 1,918 7 NR 2,630 100.00%
Totals
705 1,918 7 NR 2,630 100.00%

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Shelly J. Beaird-Francois
Democratic 337 645 6 NR 988 41.43%
Jamie Shopland
Democratic 486 895 16 NR 1,397 58.57%
Totals
823 1,540 22 NR 2,385 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kai Burhans
Republican 317 768 0 NR 1,085 36.17%
Dan Iampieri
Republican 525 1,388 2 NR 1,915 63.83%
Totals
842 2,156 2 NR 3,000 100.00%

District 3

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(10 of 10 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Christian Benford
Democratic 436 1,074 12 NR 1,522 54.36%
Natasha Valencia
Democratic 390 885 3 NR 1,278 45.64%
Totals
826 1,959 15 NR 2,800 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(10 of 10 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Tammie Baugher
Republican 281 658 4 NR 943 100.00%
Totals
281 658 4 NR 943 100.00%

District 4

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(12 of 12 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kavonte Duckett
Democratic 811 1,988 21 NR 2,820 100.00%
Totals
811 1,988 21 NR 2,820 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(12 of 12 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chaz Packan
Republican 370 930 5 NR 1,305 100.00%
Totals
370 930 5 NR 1,305 100.00%

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(19 of 19 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Johnny Mercer
Democratic 486 1,237 10 NR 1,733 100.00%
Totals
486 1,237 10 NR 1,733 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(19 of 19 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mason Carter
Republican 843 2,454 5 NR 3,302 100.00%
Totals
843 2,454 5 NR 3,302 100.00%

Judge of the Circuit Court

Circuit 6

Democratic Ballots - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Julia Ann Minner
3,710 8,144 86 NR 11,940 100.00%
Totals
3,710 8,144 86 NR 11,940 100.00%

Republican Ballots - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Julia Ann Minner
2,787 7,339 24 NR 10,150 100.00%
Totals
2,787 7,339 24 NR 10,150 100.00%

State's Attorney

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Charlie Smith
Republican 2,989 7,823 26 NR 10,838 100.00%
Totals
2,989 7,823 26 NR 10,838 100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Megan LeRoux
Democratic 3,709 8,155 86 NR 11,950 100.00%
Totals
3,709 8,155 86 NR 11,950 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sandra K. Dalton
Republican 2,983 7,871 26 NR 10,880 100.00%
Totals
2,983 7,871 26 NR 10,880 100.00%

Register of Wills

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chris Manners
Democratic 3,660 8,062 85 NR 11,807 100.00%
Totals
3,660 8,062 85 NR 11,807 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mary C. Rolle
Republican 2,946 7,707 26 NR 10,679 100.00%
Totals
2,946 7,707 26 NR 10,679 100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Shuan Butcher
Democratic 2,118 4,170 50 NR 6,338 21.80%
Lois Jarman
Democratic 2,838 5,922 75 NR 8,835 30.39%
Susan Reeder Jessee
Democratic 3,093 6,590 80 NR 9,763 33.58%
Carter Logan Lenz
Democratic 1,239 2,873 25 NR 4,137 14.23%
Totals
9,288 19,555 230 NR 29,073 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Rebecca Chmelik
Republican 2,605 6,676 20 NR 9,301 34.16%
Karen Dacey
Republican 2,557 6,441 22 NR 9,020 33.13%
Susan W. Wilson
Republican 2,507 6,378 19 NR 8,904 32.71%
Totals
7,669 19,495 61 NR 27,225 100.00%

Sheriff

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Karl Bickel
Democratic 1,956 4,154 40 NR 6,150 44.67%
Jason Cabel Ciemielewski
Democratic 463 1,681 14 NR 2,158 15.67%
Tony Lawson
Democratic 1,799 3,624 37 NR 5,460 39.66%
Totals
4,218 9,459 91 NR 13,768 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chuck Jenkins
Republican 3,131 8,668 19 NR 11,818 84.11%
Gary W. Morton
Republican 634 1,587 12 NR 2,233 15.89%
Totals
3,765 10,255 31 NR 14,051 100.00%

Democratic Central Committee

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 14

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Andrew A. Burgoyne (Male)
Democratic 2,279 4,420 64 NR 6,763 7.52%
Deborah Carter (Female)
Democratic 2,846 5,736 71 NR 8,653 9.63%
Patricia Clements (Female)
Democratic 2,722 5,534 69 NR 8,325 9.26%
Stephen A. Duckett (Male)
Democratic 2,486 4,879 68 NR 7,433 8.27%
Taylor D. Elder (Male)
Democratic 2,217 4,168 62 NR 6,447 7.17%
Milton Hallin (Male)
Democratic 2,167 4,223 60 NR 6,450 7.18%
Bassant Kadry (Female)
Democratic 2,498 4,970 62 NR 7,530 8.38%
Mari Lee (Female)
Democratic 2,824 5,633 71 NR 8,528 9.49%
William White Tison Pugh (Male)
Democratic 2,155 4,164 59 NR 6,378 7.10%
Deborah Reynolds (Female)
Democratic 2,710 5,404 67 NR 8,181 9.10%
David Schmidt (Male)
Democratic 2,481 4,878 64 NR 7,423 8.26%
Jessica M. R. Tuel (Female)
Democratic 2,564 5,134 69 NR 7,767 8.64%
Totals
29,949 59,143 786 NR 89,878 100.00%

Republican Central Committee

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 9

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Shelley Aloi
Republican 1,707 3,908 12 NR 5,627 8.01%
Heath S. Barnes
Republican 1,089 2,806 13 NR 3,908 5.57%
Christian E. Browning
Republican 1,013 2,520 9 NR 3,542 5.04%
Kai Burhans
Republican 1,423 3,428 9 NR 4,860 6.92%
Mason Carter
Republican 1,581 3,980 14 NR 5,575 7.94%
Rebecca Chmelik
Republican 1,600 3,739 13 NR 5,352 7.62%
Pamela Ciliberti
Republican 1,641 3,919 12 NR 5,572 7.94%
Logan A. Cole
Republican 935 2,525 9 NR 3,469 4.94%
Samantha Andrea Fangmeyer
Republican 697 1,632 4 NR 2,333 3.32%
Heather Fletcher
Republican 2,092 5,522 12 NR 7,626 10.86%
Patricia Kelly
Republican 740 1,889 7 NR 2,636 3.75%
Ashley Nieves
Republican 750 1,731 6 NR 2,487 3.54%
Christopher R. Ragen
Republican 851 2,275 5 NR 3,131 4.46%
Billy Shreve
Republican 1,537 3,862 10 NR 5,409 7.70%
Kate Taylor
Republican 1,092 2,609 9 NR 3,710 5.28%
Justin Wages
Republican 1,494 3,482 5 NR 4,981 7.09%
Totals
20,242 49,827 149 NR 70,218 100.00%

Board of Education

Non-Partisan Candidates - Vote for up to 4

(66 of 66 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Maria A. Carrasco
1,488 3,650 46 NR 5,184 4.80%
Chloe Celeste
1,005 2,579 29 NR 3,613 3.34%
Casey Day
3,374 8,087 71 NR 11,532 10.67%
Jess Douglass
1,556 3,575 33 NR 5,164 4.78%
Heather Fletcher
3,287 8,850 34 NR 12,171 11.26%
Nathan W. Foltz
620 1,960 7 NR 2,587 2.39%
Rae Gallagher
3,235 7,279 65 NR 10,579 9.79%
David A. Migdal
625 1,639 8 NR 2,272 2.10%
Shelley L. Potter
3,111 8,040 24 NR 11,175 10.34%
Dean Rose
3,204 7,108 66 NR 10,378 9.60%
Samuel Rosenbloom
896 2,221 10 NR 3,127 2.89%
Geoffrey Seidel
2,760 7,096 18 NR 9,874 9.14%
Tyler Walker
2,818 7,293 21 NR 10,132 9.38%
Chad King Wilson, Sr.
3,151 7,068 65 NR 10,284 9.52%
Totals
31,130 76,445 497 NR 108,072 100.00%
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