Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Saint Mary's County

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

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric S. Felber and LaTrece Hawkins Lytes
Democratic 264 510 72 NR 846 19.05%
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
Democratic 1,304 1,919 373 NR 3,596 80.95%
Totals
1,568 2,429 445 NR 4,442 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr.
Republican 107 215 27 NR 349 6.57%
L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett
Republican 44 46 8 NR 98 1.85%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop
Republican 963 2,025 75 NR 3,063 57.71%
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr.
Republican 389 620 25 NR 1,034 19.48%
Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan
Republican 19 33 4 NR 56 1.06%
John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam
Republican 168 244 14 NR 426 8.03%
Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend
Republican 25 39 9 NR 73 1.38%
Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift
Republican 37 44 15 NR 96 1.81%
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins
Republican 49 55 9 NR 113 2.13%
Totals
1,801 3,321 186 NR 5,308 100.00%

Comptroller

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
Democratic 1,348 2,020 369 NR 3,737 100.00%
Totals
1,348 2,020 369 NR 3,737 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sonya Dunn
Republican 1,457 2,579 162 NR 4,198 100.00%
Totals
1,457 2,579 162 NR 4,198 100.00%

Attorney General

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Anthony G. Brown
Democratic 1,373 2,082 383 NR 3,838 100.00%
Totals
1,373 2,082 383 NR 3,838 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James B. Rutledge, III
Republican 1,450 2,599 162 NR 4,211 100.00%
Totals
1,450 2,599 162 NR 4,211 100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mark Arness
Democratic 11 25 10 NR 46 1.05%
Rushern L. Baker, III
Democratic 57 96 23 NR 176 4.01%
Quincy Bareebe
Democratic 467 526 95 NR 1,088 24.77%
Wala Blegay
Democratic 100 176 15 NR 291 6.63%
Adrian Boafo
Democratic 455 805 159 NR 1,419 32.31%
Reuben B. Collins, II
Democratic 13 19 5 NR 37 0.84%
Ellis D. Colvin
Democratic 11 13 2 NR 26 0.59%
Harry Anthony Dunn
Democratic 213 311 53 NR 577 13.14%
Arthur Ellis
Democratic 21 37 7 NR 65 1.48%
Elldwnia English
Democratic 4 6 6 NR 16 0.36%
Terry Antonio Jackson, II
Democratic 8 23 1 NR 32 0.73%
Harry Jarin
Democratic 74 137 7 NR 218 4.96%
Walter Kirkland
Democratic 5 5 2 NR 12 0.27%
Jerry Lightfoot
Democratic 7 20 5 NR 32 0.73%
Heather Luper
Democratic 8 4 1 NR 13 0.30%
James Anderson Makle, Jr.
Democratic 2 3 2 NR 7 0.16%
Leigha Messick
Democratic 26 55 7 NR 88 2.00%
Keith Salkowski
Democratic 2 12 2 NR 16 0.36%
Kenneth Simons
Democratic 1 5 2 NR 8 0.18%
Alexis S. Solis
Democratic 3 21 3 NR 27 0.61%
Tracy Starr
Democratic 8 14 5 NR 27 0.61%
Dave Sundberg
Democratic 30 33 9 NR 72 1.64%
Harold Tolbert
Democratic 13 14 1 NR 28 0.64%
Nicole A. Williams
Democratic 22 41 8 NR 71 1.62%
Totals
1,561 2,401 430 NR 4,392 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chris Chaffee
Republican 1,007 1,843 93 NR 2,943 58.21%
Bryan DuVal
Republican 166 370 37 NR 573 11.33%
Michelle Talkington
Republican 554 928 58 NR 1,540 30.46%
Totals
1,727 3,141 188 NR 5,056 100.00%

State Senator

District 29

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chuck Borges
Democratic 1,288 1,962 344 NR 3,594 100.00%
Totals
1,288 1,962 344 NR 3,594 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jack Bailey
Republican 1,574 2,778 173 NR 4,525 100.00%
Totals
1,574 2,778 173 NR 4,525 100.00%

House of Delegates

District 29A

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jennifer Lynn Clancy
Democratic 441 715 155 NR 1,311 100.00%
Totals
441 715 155 NR 1,311 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Matt Morgan
Republican 868 1,445 95 NR 2,408 100.00%
Totals
868 1,445 95 NR 2,408 100.00%

District 29B

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(10 of 10 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Adrianne M. Mathis
Democratic 625 840 118 NR 1,583 89.69%
Kris McDonald
Democratic 55 103 24 NR 182 10.31%
Totals
680 943 142 NR 1,765 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(10 of 10 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
BJ Hall
Republican 333 585 30 NR 948 100.00%
Totals
333 585 30 NR 948 100.00%

District 29C

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(9 of 9 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
J. W. Abney
Democratic 127 173 18 NR 318 38.22%
Mike Fechtmann
Democratic 41 78 28 NR 147 17.67%
Eric F. Immler
Democratic 17 37 4 NR 58 6.97%
Shaara Watts
Democratic 111 166 32 NR 309 37.14%
Totals
296 454 82 NR 832 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(9 of 9 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James McQueen
Republican 80 142 18 NR 240 15.47%
Todd B. Morgan
Republican 396 875 40 NR 1,311 84.53%
Totals
476 1,017 58 NR 1,551 100.00%

County Commissioner President

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
AnnMarie Abell
Democratic 1,319 1,962 358 NR 3,639 100.00%
Totals
1,319 1,962 358 NR 3,639 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Roy H. Alvey
Republican 660 1,064 69 NR 1,793 33.58%
Tom Jarboe
Republican 816 1,429 99 NR 2,344 43.90%
Greg Kolarik
Republican 341 826 36 NR 1,203 22.53%
Totals
1,817 3,319 204 NR 5,340 100.00%

County Commissioner

District 1

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sheila Milburn
Democratic 1,066 1,594 260 NR 2,920 72.47%
Wendy Smith Rice-Morton
Democratic 392 591 126 NR 1,109 27.53%
Totals
1,458 2,185 386 NR 4,029 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric Scott Colvin
Republican 1,539 2,713 167 NR 4,419 100.00%
Totals
1,539 2,713 167 NR 4,419 100.00%

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brandon Russell
Democratic 1,311 1,979 349 NR 3,639 100.00%
Totals
1,311 1,979 349 NR 3,639 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Thomas F. McKay
Republican 725 1,450 94 NR 2,269 42.81%
Tom Phelan
Republican 1,077 1,844 110 NR 3,031 57.19%
Totals
1,802 3,294 204 NR 5,300 100.00%

District 3

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Joshua Kyte
Democratic 1,273 1,876 333 NR 3,482 100.00%
Totals
1,273 1,876 333 NR 3,482 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
John O'Connor
Republican 1,427 2,547 157 NR 4,131 100.00%
Totals
1,427 2,547 157 NR 4,131 100.00%

District 4

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Ryan B. Daniels
Democratic 1,277 1,924 339 NR 3,540 100.00%
Totals
1,277 1,924 339 NR 3,540 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Scott R. Ostrow
Republican 1,188 2,119 112 NR 3,419 67.84%
Dawn Zimmerman
Republican 532 1,009 80 NR 1,621 32.16%
Totals
1,720 3,128 192 NR 5,040 100.00%

Judge of the Circuit Court

Circuit 7

Democratic Ballots - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kevin R. Hill
1,273 1,904 345 NR 3,522 100.00%
Totals
1,273 1,904 345 NR 3,522 100.00%

Republican Ballots - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kevin R. Hill
1,493 2,608 160 NR 4,261 100.00%
Totals
1,493 2,608 160 NR 4,261 100.00%

Treasurer

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Christy Kelly
Republican 1,501 2,643 161 NR 4,305 100.00%
Totals
1,501 2,643 161 NR 4,305 100.00%

State's Attorney

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jaymi Sterling
Republican 1,568 2,743 164 NR 4,475 100.00%
Totals
1,568 2,743 164 NR 4,475 100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Debbie Mills Burch
Republican 1,531 2,657 166 NR 4,354 100.00%
Totals
1,531 2,657 166 NR 4,354 100.00%

Register of Wills

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Phyllis A. Superior
Republican 1,495 2,588 161 NR 4,244 100.00%
Totals
1,495 2,588 161 NR 4,244 100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Curtis J. King
Democratic 1,280 1,911 343 NR 3,534 100.00%
Totals
1,280 1,911 343 NR 3,534 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Albert "Allie" Babcock
Republican 1,324 2,183 127 NR 3,634 32.09%
Bill Mattingly
Republican 1,469 2,533 156 NR 4,158 36.72%
Michael R. White
Republican 1,267 2,142 123 NR 3,532 31.19%
Totals
4,060 6,858 406 NR 11,324 100.00%

Sheriff

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Carl Sturgis
Democratic 1,190 1,826 323 NR 3,339 100.00%
Totals
1,190 1,826 323 NR 3,339 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Steve A. Hall
Republican 1,598 2,808 175 NR 4,581 100.00%
Totals
1,598 2,808 175 NR 4,581 100.00%

Democratic Central Committee

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 12

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Michael Bellis (Male)
Democratic 862 1,236 215 NR 2,313 8.54%
Ylonda Michelle Dowleyne (Female)
Democratic 1,029 1,521 246 NR 2,796 10.32%
Kurt Engel (Male)
Democratic 855 1,202 210 NR 2,267 8.37%
David Gilman (Male)
Democratic 846 1,194 226 NR 2,266 8.37%
Valerie Calhoun Gregorio (Female)
Democratic 992 1,426 247 NR 2,665 9.84%
Bonnie A. Kelnberger (Female)
Democratic 926 1,318 232 NR 2,476 9.14%
Julia M. Nichols (Female)
Democratic 1,075 1,490 281 NR 2,846 10.51%
Karl Kirby Pence, Jr. (Male)
Democratic 868 1,230 231 NR 2,329 8.60%
Brenda K. Quintero (Female)
Democratic 985 1,364 240 NR 2,589 9.56%
Matthew T. Riedel (Male)
Democratic 821 1,128 210 NR 2,159 7.97%
John S. Weiner (Male)
Democratic 887 1,260 227 NR 2,374 8.77%
Totals
10,146 14,369 2,565 NR 27,080 100.00%

Republican Central Committee

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 9

(27 of 27 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jennifer H. Boyd
Republican 1,331 2,301 136 NR 3,768 12.21%
Brandie Edelen
Republican 1,233 2,129 127 NR 3,489 11.31%
Gary Edelen
Republican 1,204 2,091 127 NR 3,422 11.09%
Norman L. Haller
Republican 1,167 1,988 119 NR 3,274 10.61%
Milton Mattingly
Republican 1,214 2,109 135 NR 3,458 11.21%
Dan Peters
Republican 1,201 2,045 123 NR 3,369 10.92%
Peter Spaulding
Republican 1,210 2,068 128 NR 3,406 11.04%
Christina Timmons
Republican 1,188 2,021 128 NR 3,337 10.82%
Mary B. Winter
Republican 1,178 2,023 128 NR 3,329 10.79%
Totals
10,926 18,775 1,151 NR 30,852 100.00%