Elections

Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Results for Carroll County

Last refreshed: 11/04/2026 09:21:22 AM

NR: not reported

Governor / Lt. Governor

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller	Democratic	6,761	10,862	3,259	NR	20,882	32.14%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop	Republican	10,929	28,604	1,866	NR	41,399	63.71%
Andy Ellis and Owen Silverman Andrews	Green	334	907	114	NR	1,355	2.09%
Cathy White and Cathy Permut	Working Class Party	300	714	130	NR	1,144	1.76%
Other Write-Ins		43	134	21	NR	198	0.30%
Totals		18,367	41,221	5,390	NR	64,978	100.00%

Comptroller

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman	Democratic	7,467	12,716	3,541	NR	23,724	36.91%
Sonya Dunn	Republican	10,747	27,958	1,802	NR	40,507	63.01%
Other Write-Ins		14	33	4	NR	51	0.08%
Totals		18,228	40,707	5,347	NR	64,282	100.00%

Attorney General

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Anthony G. Brown	Democratic	7,510	12,724	3,555	NR	23,789	36.92%
James B. Rutledge, III	Republican	10,756	28,017	1,813	NR	40,586	62.99%
Other Write-Ins		12	36	5	NR	53	0.08%
Totals		18,278	40,777	5,373	NR	64,428	100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 2

Vote for 1

(45 of 45 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.	Democratic	7,062	11,692	3,288	NR	22,042	38.74%
Dave Wallace	Republican	9,557	23,761	1,477	NR	34,795	61.15%
Other Write-Ins		14	40	8	NR	62	0.11%
Totals		16,633	35,493	4,773	NR	56,899	100.00%

District 3

Vote for 1

(4 of 4 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Sarah Elfreth	Democratic	732	1,843	444	NR	3,019	39.13%
Berney Flowers	Republican	951	3,559	180	NR	4,690	60.78%
Robert L. Coffman (Write-In)	Republican	0	0	0	NR	0	0.00%
Other Write-Ins		1	6	0	NR	7	0.09%
Totals		1,684	5,408	624	NR	7,716	100.00%

State Senator

District 5

Vote for 1

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Gary Foote	Democratic	5,592	9,564	2,613	NR	17,769	37.60%
Justin Ready	Republican	7,926	20,170	1,364	NR	29,460	62.33%
Other Write-Ins		10	20	4	NR	34	0.07%
Totals		13,528	29,754	3,981	NR	47,263	100.00%

District 42

Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Stephanie Popescu	Democratic	1,587	2,897	791	NR	5,275	31.24%
Kevin Ford	Republican	3,069	7,980	550	NR	11,599	68.69%
Other Write-Ins		2	8	1	NR	11	0.07%
Totals		4,658	10,885	1,342	NR	16,885	100.00%

House of Delegates

District 5

Vote for up to 3

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Dayana Bergman	Democratic	5,426	8,889	2,546	NR	16,861	12.71%
Alison Rudolph	Democratic	5,571	9,323	2,611	NR	17,505	13.20%
Courtney Alexa Welch	Democratic	5,242	8,549	2,457	NR	16,248	12.25%
April R. Rose	Republican	7,547	18,705	1,285	NR	27,537	20.76%
Chris Tomlinson	Republican	7,531	18,941	1,241	NR	27,713	20.89%
Steve Whisler	Republican	7,318	18,124	1,211	NR	26,653	20.09%
Other Write-Ins		30	94	11	NR	135	0.10%
Totals		38,665	82,625	11,362	NR	132,652	100.00%

District 42C

Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Corynne Courpas	Democratic	1,634	2,948	800	NR	5,382	31.71%
Steve Patten	Republican	3,045	7,978	556	NR	11,579	68.22%
Other Write-Ins		3	9	0	NR	12	0.07%
Totals		4,682	10,935	1,356	NR	16,973	100.00%

County Commissioner

District 1

Vote for 1

(16 of 16 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Aaron M. Goldsmith	Democratic	1,073	2,002	686	NR	3,761	29.32%
Joe Vigliotti	Republican	2,147	6,490	409	NR	9,046	70.53%
Other Write-Ins		3	14	2	NR	19	0.15%
Totals		3,223	8,506	1,097	NR	12,826	100.00%

District 2

Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Kenneth A. Kiler	Republican	2,402	7,573	602	NR	10,577	95.81%
Other Write-Ins		133	279	50	NR	462	4.19%
Totals		2,535	7,852	652	NR	11,039	100.00%

District 3

Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Dennis E. Frazier	Democratic	1,712	2,306	663	NR	4,681	41.09%
Tom Gordon	Republican	2,300	4,073	330	NR	6,703	58.84%
Other Write-Ins		1	7	0	NR	8	0.07%
Totals		4,013	6,386	993	NR	11,392	100.00%

District 4

Vote for 1

(10 of 10 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Michael R. Guerin	Republican	2,310	7,088	535	NR	9,933	96.29%
Other Write-Ins		118	231	34	NR	383	3.71%
Totals		2,428	7,319	569	NR	10,316	100.00%

District 5

Vote for 1

(7 of 7 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Megan Foelber	Democratic	2,008	3,042	694	NR	5,744	42.97%
Susan W. Krebs	Republican	2,458	4,740	411	NR	7,609	56.92%
Other Write-Ins		4	10	0	NR	14	0.10%
Totals		4,470	7,792	1,105	NR	13,367	100.00%

Judge, Appellate Court of Maryland At Large

Dan Friedman
Vote Yes or No
For continuance in office

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Dan Friedman	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Yes	12,361	26,189	3,571	NR	42,121	78.70%
No	3,008	7,809	586	NR	11,403	21.30%
Totals	15,369	33,998	4,157	NR	53,524	100.00%

State's Attorney

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
George Psoras	Republican	12,866	32,370	2,698	NR	47,934	94.98%
Other Write-Ins		844	1,442	249	NR	2,535	5.02%
Totals		13,710	33,812	2,947	NR	50,469	100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Heather S. DeWees	Republican	13,282	32,941	2,823	NR	49,046	96.59%
Other Write-Ins		542	1,032	158	NR	1,732	3.41%
Totals		13,824	33,973	2,981	NR	50,778	100.00%

Register of Wills

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Paul G. Zimmermann	Republican	13,656	33,449	2,957	NR	50,062	97.41%
Other Write-Ins		446	764	121	NR	1,331	2.59%
Totals		14,102	34,213	3,078	NR	51,393	100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Vote for up to 3

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Margaret Peggy Bair	Republican	12,300	29,060	2,468	NR	43,828	34.24%
LaRue G. Lennon	Republican	11,620	26,979	2,264	NR	40,863	31.92%
Tina Mawhinney	Republican	11,727	27,273	2,283	NR	41,283	32.25%
Other Write-Ins		646	1,193	204	NR	2,043	1.60%
Totals		36,293	84,505	7,219	NR	128,017	100.00%

Sheriff

Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Party	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Gail F. Wickless	Democratic	6,836	11,883	3,089	NR	21,808	34.40%
Jim DeWees	Republican	11,159	28,204	2,058	NR	41,421	65.34%
Other Write-Ins		34	112	16	NR	162	0.26%
Totals		18,029	40,199	5,163	NR	63,391	100.00%

Board of Education

Vote for up to 3

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Name	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Provisional	Total	Percentage
Cleveland Christopher Friday	6,391	14,616	989	NR	21,996	15.10%
Marsha B. Herbert	7,513	16,594	1,505	NR	25,612	17.58%
Shannon Hinkhaus	7,575	16,692	1,205	NR	25,472	17.48%
Lisa Maisano	6,675	13,697	2,319	NR	22,691	15.57%
Julie V. Walsh	7,159	15,565	2,354	NR	25,078	17.21%
Sharon Wilhide	7,196	14,665	2,440	NR	24,301	16.68%
Other Write-Ins	156	351	36	NR	543	0.37%
Totals	42,665	92,180	10,848	NR	145,693	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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(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Question 1	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Total	Percentage
For the Constitutional Amendment	10,160	21,657	3,749	35,566	58.73%
Against the Constitutional Amendment	7,047	16,859	1,084	24,990	41.27%
Totals	17,207	38,516	4,833	60,556	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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(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Question 2	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Total	Percentage
For the Constitutional Amendment	8,697	16,726	3,414	28,837	47.64%
Against the Constitutional Amendment	8,499	21,717	1,478	31,694	52.36%
Totals	17,196	38,443	4,892	60,531	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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(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)

Question 3	Early Voting	Election Day	Mail-In Ballot	Total	Percentage
For the Constitutional Amendment	6,471	11,695	2,989	21,155	33.41%
Against the Constitutional Amendment	11,508	28,829	1,833	42,170	66.59%
Totals	17,979	40,524	4,822	63,325	100.00%

Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Results for Carroll County

Governor / Lt. Governor

Vote for 1

Comptroller

Vote for 1

Attorney General

Vote for 1

Representative in Congress

District 2

Vote for 1

District 3

Vote for 1

State Senator

District 5

Vote for 1

District 42

Vote for 1

House of Delegates

District 5

Vote for up to 3

District 42C

Vote for 1

County Commissioner

District 1

Vote for 1

District 2

Vote for 1

District 3

Vote for 1

District 4

Vote for 1

District 5

Vote for 1

Judge, Appellate Court of Maryland At Large

Dan FriedmanVote Yes or NoFor continuance in office

State's Attorney

Vote for 1

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Vote for 1

Register of Wills

Vote for 1

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Vote for up to 3

Sheriff

Vote for 1

Board of Education

Vote for up to 3

Question 1: Constitutional Amendment

Question 2: Constitutional Amendment

Question 3: Constitutional Amendment

Dan Friedman
Vote Yes or No
For continuance in office