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Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Washington County

Last refreshed: 06/25/2026 10:35:26 PM
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Governor / Lt. Governor

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric S. Felber and LaTrece Hawkins Lytes
 Democratic 316 650 472 NR 1,438 17.15%
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
 Democratic 1,475 2,538 2,933 NR 6,946 82.85%
Totals
 1,791 3,188 3,405 NR 8,384 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr.
 Republican 156 418 190 NR 764 7.76%
L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett
 Republican 39 91 33 NR 163 1.66%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop
 Republican 1,450 3,685 660 NR 5,795 58.89%
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr.
 Republican 309 822 216 NR 1,347 13.69%
Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan
 Republican 17 39 24 NR 80 0.81%
John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam
 Republican 316 698 146 NR 1,160 11.79%
Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend
 Republican 34 89 30 NR 153 1.55%
Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift
 Republican 51 75 57 NR 183 1.86%
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins
 Republican 50 94 52 NR 196 1.99%
Totals
 2,422 6,011 1,408 NR 9,841 100.00%

Comptroller

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
 Democratic 1,540 2,693 2,791 NR 7,024 100.00%
Totals
 1,540 2,693 2,791 NR 7,024 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sonya Dunn
 Republican 1,833 4,425 1,173 NR 7,431 100.00%
Totals
 1,833 4,425 1,173 NR 7,431 100.00%

Attorney General

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Anthony G. Brown
 Democratic 1,544 2,709 2,833 NR 7,086 100.00%
Totals
 1,544 2,709 2,833 NR 7,086 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James B. Rutledge, III
 Republican 1,858 4,471 1,187 NR 7,516 100.00%
Totals
 1,858 4,471 1,187 NR 7,516 100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 6

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
George Gluck
 Democratic 39 42 90 NR 171 2.04%
Alexis Goldstein
 Democratic 112 316 222 NR 650 7.75%
Daniel M. Krakower
 Democratic 3 13 13 NR 29 0.35%
April McClain Delaney
 Democratic 686 1,214 1,429 NR 3,329 39.67%
David J. Trone
 Democratic 793 1,266 1,465 NR 3,524 41.99%
Ethan P. Wechtaluk
 Democratic 120 249 145 NR 514 6.12%
Kiambo "Bo" White
 Democratic 13 42 21 NR 76 0.91%
A. Mark Wilks
 Democratic 36 47 16 NR 99 1.18%
Totals
 1,802 3,189 3,401 NR 8,392 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chris Burnett
 Republican 989 2,475 544 NR 4,008 41.49%
Robin Ficker
 Republican 947 2,455 609 NR 4,011 41.52%
Mariela Roca
 Republican 440 924 277 NR 1,641 16.99%
Totals
 2,376 5,854 1,430 NR 9,660 100.00%

State Senator

District 1

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Ashley Emerick
 Democratic 354 437 616 NR 1,407 100.00%
Totals
 354 437 616 NR 1,407 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mike McKay
 Republican 686 1,466 389 NR 2,541 100.00%
Totals
 686 1,466 389 NR 2,541 100.00%

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(36 of 36 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric Martin Van Buren
 Democratic 1,136 2,172 2,040 NR 5,348 100.00%
Totals
 1,136 2,172 2,040 NR 5,348 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(36 of 36 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Paul D. Corderman
 Republican 1,303 3,346 878 NR 5,527 100.00%
Totals
 1,303 3,346 878 NR 5,527 100.00%

House of Delegates

District 1C

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Seth Funk
 Democratic 355 442 609 NR 1,406 100.00%
Totals
 355 442 609 NR 1,406 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Terry Baker
 Republican 684 1,475 400 NR 2,559 100.00%
Totals
 684 1,475 400 NR 2,559 100.00%

District 2A

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(25 of 25 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
John D. Leonard
 Democratic 661 1,298 1,357 NR 3,316 49.97%
Brandon Thompson
 Democratic 675 1,315 1,330 NR 3,320 50.03%
Totals
 1,336 2,613 2,687 NR 6,636 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(25 of 25 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dianna Palmer
 Republican 319 896 227 NR 1,442 15.71%
William Valentine
 Republican 801 2,235 453 NR 3,489 38.01%
William J. Wivell
 Republican 987 2,675 587 NR 4,249 46.29%
Totals
 2,107 5,806 1,267 NR 9,180 100.00%

District 2B

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Ocewana E. Baker
 Democratic 142 345 199 NR 686 34.47%
Matthew J. Schindler
 Democratic 316 482 506 NR 1,304 65.53%
Totals
 458 827 705 NR 1,990 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sean Flaherty
 Republican 269 507 193 NR 969 100.00%
Totals
 269 507 193 NR 969 100.00%

County Commissioner

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 5

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Samuel Briskin
 Democratic 299 574 531 NR 1,404 4.59%
Jonathan Fish
 Democratic 957 1,592 1,734 NR 4,283 14.01%
Chris Keane
 Democratic 454 784 787 NR 2,025 6.62%
Patrick Kirby
 Democratic 452 763 796 NR 2,011 6.58%
Les McIntosh, Sr.
 Democratic 1,019 1,784 1,697 NR 4,500 14.72%
Teri Pailen
 Democratic 1,084 1,741 2,059 NR 4,884 15.98%
Lara A. Shepherd
 Democratic 1,365 2,327 2,452 NR 6,144 20.10%
Dave Williams
 Democratic 1,193 1,942 2,183 NR 5,318 17.40%
Totals
 6,823 11,507 12,239 NR 30,569 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 5

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
John F. Barr
 Republican 1,286 3,063 958 NR 5,307 13.46%
Robert Matthew Breeding
 Republican 765 1,757 323 NR 2,845 7.22%
Charles Burkett
 Republican 1,594 3,801 778 NR 6,173 15.66%
Jeffrey A. Cline
 Republican 1,508 3,424 922 NR 5,854 14.85%
April M. Compton
 Republican 575 1,417 519 NR 2,511 6.37%
Randy Leatherman
 Republican 1,680 4,002 959 NR 6,641 16.85%
Curtis W. Reigh
 Republican 509 1,326 269 NR 2,104 5.34%
Kaden Snyder
 Republican 403 899 251 NR 1,553 3.94%
Dan Young
 Republican 1,674 3,914 848 NR 6,436 16.33%
Totals
 9,994 23,603 5,827 NR 39,424 100.00%

Treasurer

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
John McElroy
 Republican 1,202 2,808 687 NR 4,697 56.10%
Seth Wilson
 Republican 951 2,193 532 NR 3,676 43.90%
Totals
 2,153 5,001 1,219 NR 8,373 100.00%

State's Attorney

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Gina M. Cirincion
 Republican 1,388 2,613 853 NR 4,854 50.12%
Adam Daniel Greivell
 Republican 1,004 3,218 609 NR 4,831 49.88%
Totals
 2,392 5,831 1,462 NR 9,685 100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kevin R. Tucker
 Republican 1,873 4,507 1,207 NR 7,587 100.00%
Totals
 1,873 4,507 1,207 NR 7,587 100.00%

Register of Wills

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Lacy M. Flook
 Republican 1,860 4,461 1,187 NR 7,508 100.00%
Totals
 1,860 4,461 1,187 NR 7,508 100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mark P. Brugh
 Democratic 1,195 2,051 2,216 NR 5,462 32.05%
Melinda S. Malott
 Democratic 1,398 2,373 2,488 NR 6,259 36.73%
Shawn Perry
 Democratic 1,166 1,996 2,157 NR 5,319 31.21%
Totals
 3,759 6,420 6,861 NR 17,040 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Paul D. Banister
 Republican 1,612 3,803 1,008 NR 6,423 33.94%
Debra Breeding
 Republican 1,584 3,706 1,025 NR 6,315 33.37%
Jim Nipps
 Republican 1,544 3,652 989 NR 6,185 32.69%
Totals
 4,740 11,161 3,022 NR 18,923 100.00%

Sheriff

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Junior P. McLeod
 Democratic 1,440 2,488 2,538 NR 6,466 100.00%
Totals
 1,440 2,488 2,538 NR 6,466 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brian K. Albert
 Republican 1,798 4,003 1,113 NR 6,914 68.74%
Chuckie Johnson
 Republican 655 2,087 402 NR 3,144 31.26%
Totals
 2,453 6,090 1,515 NR 10,058 100.00%

Democratic Central Committee

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 8

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Patrick C. Dattilio (Male)
 Democratic 931 1,459 1,625 NR 4,015 9.18%
William F. Durham (Male)
 Democratic 643 1,058 1,135 NR 2,836 6.49%
Viola Y. Ellison-Allen (Female)
 Democratic 781 1,400 1,141 NR 3,322 7.60%
Thomas A. Freeman (Male)
 Democratic 745 1,244 1,330 NR 3,319 7.59%
Katie Hart Hershey (Female)
 Democratic 1,212 1,967 2,157 NR 5,336 12.20%
Lori Parks-Murphy (Female)
 Democratic 1,058 1,764 1,831 NR 4,653 10.64%
Nicole Rappaport (Female)
 Democratic 995 1,712 1,785 NR 4,492 10.27%
David R. Richardson (Male)
 Democratic 617 1,052 1,272 NR 2,941 6.73%
Susan Hale Thomas (Female)
 Democratic 951 1,566 1,834 NR 4,351 9.95%
Indea Webb (Female)
 Democratic 563 1,080 895 NR 2,538 5.80%
Paul Wolfe (Male)
 Democratic 533 920 1,042 NR 2,495 5.71%
Sam P. Wright (Male)
 Democratic 720 1,174 1,534 NR 3,428 7.84%
Totals
 9,749 16,396 17,581 NR 43,726 100.00%

Republican Central Committee

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 9

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Nancy S. Allen
 Republican 1,357 2,891 843 NR 5,091 10.89%
Michael E. Barnes
 Republican 1,466 3,280 849 NR 5,595 11.97%
Lisa Breeden
 Republican 1,019 2,401 677 NR 4,097 8.77%
Matthew R. Claggett
 Republican 1,010 2,525 654 NR 4,189 8.96%
James E. Coyle
 Republican 1,138 2,686 665 NR 4,489 9.60%
Beth Zentmeyer Harvey
 Republican 1,229 2,699 745 NR 4,673 10.00%
Marc Mignogna
 Republican 878 1,826 434 NR 3,138 6.71%
Joshua Miller
 Republican 1,214 2,889 761 NR 4,864 10.41%
Michael Lynn Sprecher, III
 Republican 1,066 2,507 715 NR 4,288 9.17%
Deborah Steenburg
 Republican 1,096 2,279 640 NR 4,015 8.59%
Mam Malick Thiam
 Republican 629 1,366 307 NR 2,302 4.93%
Totals
 12,102 27,349 7,290 NR 46,741 100.00%

Board of Education

Non-Partisan Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Pieter Bickford
 2,395 4,639 3,315 NR 10,349 20.75%
Alina Chester
 989 1,969 1,643 NR 4,601 9.23%
Darrell E. Evans
 1,352 3,215 865 NR 5,432 10.89%
Mike Guessford
 1,933 4,478 1,714 NR 8,125 16.29%
Ethan Loewen
 923 2,178 462 NR 3,563 7.15%
Robin A. Merchant-Spickler
 1,929 3,790 2,853 NR 8,572 17.19%
Linda Murray
 2,103 4,039 3,083 NR 9,225 18.50%
Totals
 11,624 24,308 13,935 NR 49,867 100.00%
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