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Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Washington County
Last refreshed: 06/25/2026 05:51:00 PM
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: Denotes Winner of the ElectionGovernor / Lt. Governor
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Eric S. Felber and LaTrece Hawkins Lytes
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Democratic | 316 | 650 | 332 | NR | 1,298 | 17.35% |
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Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
|
Democratic | 1,475 | 2,538 | 2,170 | NR | 6,183 | 82.65% |
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Totals
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1,791 | 3,188 | 2,502 | NR | 7,481 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr.
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Republican | 156 | 418 | 159 | NR | 733 | 7.71% |
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L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett
|
Republican | 39 | 91 | 30 | NR | 160 | 1.68% |
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Dan Cox and Rob Krop
|
Republican | 1,450 | 3,685 | 486 | NR | 5,621 | 59.16% |
|
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr.
|
Republican | 309 | 822 | 148 | NR | 1,279 | 13.46% |
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Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan
|
Republican | 17 | 39 | 23 | NR | 79 | 0.83% |
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John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam
|
Republican | 316 | 698 | 110 | NR | 1,124 | 11.83% |
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Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend
|
Republican | 34 | 89 | 25 | NR | 148 | 1.56% |
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Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift
|
Republican | 51 | 75 | 47 | NR | 173 | 1.82% |
|
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins
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Republican | 50 | 94 | 40 | NR | 184 | 1.94% |
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Totals
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2,422 | 6,011 | 1,068 | NR | 9,501 | 100.00% |
Comptroller
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
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Democratic | 1,540 | 2,693 | 2,073 | NR | 6,306 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,540 | 2,693 | 2,073 | NR | 6,306 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sonya Dunn
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Republican | 1,833 | 4,425 | 886 | NR | 7,144 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,833 | 4,425 | 886 | NR | 7,144 | 100.00% |
Attorney General
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Anthony G. Brown
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Democratic | 1,544 | 2,709 | 2,102 | NR | 6,355 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,544 | 2,709 | 2,102 | NR | 6,355 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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James B. Rutledge, III
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Republican | 1,858 | 4,471 | 899 | NR | 7,228 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,858 | 4,471 | 899 | NR | 7,228 | 100.00% |
Representative in Congress
District 6
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
George Gluck
|
Democratic | 39 | 42 | 76 | NR | 157 | 2.10% |
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Alexis Goldstein
|
Democratic | 112 | 316 | 134 | NR | 562 | 7.51% |
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Daniel M. Krakower
|
Democratic | 3 | 13 | 9 | NR | 25 | 0.33% |
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April McClain Delaney
|
Democratic | 686 | 1,214 | 1,055 | NR | 2,955 | 39.50% |
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David J. Trone
|
Democratic | 793 | 1,266 | 1,115 | NR | 3,174 | 42.43% |
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Ethan P. Wechtaluk
|
Democratic | 120 | 249 | 73 | NR | 442 | 5.91% |
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Kiambo "Bo" White
|
Democratic | 13 | 42 | 17 | NR | 72 | 0.96% |
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A. Mark Wilks
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Democratic | 36 | 47 | 11 | NR | 94 | 1.26% |
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Totals
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1,802 | 3,189 | 2,490 | NR | 7,481 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chris Burnett
|
Republican | 989 | 2,475 | 403 | NR | 3,867 | 41.49% |
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Robin Ficker
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Republican | 947 | 2,455 | 480 | NR | 3,882 | 41.65% |
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Mariela Roca
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Republican | 440 | 924 | 207 | NR | 1,571 | 16.86% |
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Totals
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2,376 | 5,854 | 1,090 | NR | 9,320 | 100.00% |
State Senator
District 1
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ashley Emerick
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Democratic | 354 | 437 | 486 | NR | 1,277 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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354 | 437 | 486 | NR | 1,277 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mike McKay
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Republican | 686 | 1,466 | 292 | NR | 2,444 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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686 | 1,466 | 292 | NR | 2,444 | 100.00% |
District 2
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(36 of 36 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Eric Martin Van Buren
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Democratic | 1,136 | 2,172 | 1,490 | NR | 4,798 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,136 | 2,172 | 1,490 | NR | 4,798 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(36 of 36 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul D. Corderman
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Republican | 1,303 | 3,346 | 661 | NR | 5,310 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,303 | 3,346 | 661 | NR | 5,310 | 100.00% |
House of Delegates
District 1C
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Seth Funk
|
Democratic | 355 | 442 | 478 | NR | 1,275 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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355 | 442 | 478 | NR | 1,275 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Terry Baker
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Republican | 684 | 1,475 | 300 | NR | 2,459 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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684 | 1,475 | 300 | NR | 2,459 | 100.00% |
District 2A
Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2
(25 of 25 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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John D. Leonard
|
Democratic | 661 | 1,298 | 993 | NR | 2,952 | 49.89% |
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Brandon Thompson
|
Democratic | 675 | 1,315 | 975 | NR | 2,965 | 50.11% |
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Totals
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1,336 | 2,613 | 1,968 | NR | 5,917 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 2
(25 of 25 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dianna Palmer
|
Republican | 319 | 896 | 176 | NR | 1,391 | 15.72% |
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William Valentine
|
Republican | 801 | 2,235 | 327 | NR | 3,363 | 38.02% |
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William J. Wivell
|
Republican | 987 | 2,675 | 430 | NR | 4,092 | 46.26% |
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Totals
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2,107 | 5,806 | 933 | NR | 8,846 | 100.00% |
District 2B
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ocewana E. Baker
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Democratic | 142 | 345 | 142 | NR | 629 | 35.22% |
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Matthew J. Schindler
|
Democratic | 316 | 482 | 359 | NR | 1,157 | 64.78% |
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Totals
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458 | 827 | 501 | NR | 1,786 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sean Flaherty
|
Republican | 269 | 507 | 153 | NR | 929 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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269 | 507 | 153 | NR | 929 | 100.00% |
County Commissioner
Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 5
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Samuel Briskin
|
Democratic | 299 | 574 | 452 | NR | 1,325 | 4.85% |
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Jonathan Fish
|
Democratic | 957 | 1,592 | 1,214 | NR | 3,763 | 13.78% |
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Chris Keane
|
Democratic | 454 | 784 | 627 | NR | 1,865 | 6.83% |
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Patrick Kirby
|
Democratic | 452 | 763 | 655 | NR | 1,870 | 6.85% |
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Les McIntosh, Sr.
|
Democratic | 1,019 | 1,784 | 1,174 | NR | 3,977 | 14.57% |
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Teri Pailen
|
Democratic | 1,084 | 1,741 | 1,488 | NR | 4,313 | 15.80% |
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Lara A. Shepherd
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Democratic | 1,365 | 2,327 | 1,774 | NR | 5,466 | 20.02% |
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Dave Williams
|
Democratic | 1,193 | 1,942 | 1,588 | NR | 4,723 | 17.30% |
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Totals
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6,823 | 11,507 | 8,972 | NR | 27,302 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 5
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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John F. Barr
|
Republican | 1,286 | 3,063 | 724 | NR | 5,073 | 13.35% |
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Robert Matthew Breeding
|
Republican | 765 | 1,757 | 223 | NR | 2,745 | 7.23% |
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Charles Burkett
|
Republican | 1,594 | 3,801 | 585 | NR | 5,980 | 15.74% |
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Jeffrey A. Cline
|
Republican | 1,508 | 3,424 | 698 | NR | 5,630 | 14.82% |
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April M. Compton
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Republican | 575 | 1,417 | 416 | NR | 2,408 | 6.34% |
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Randy Leatherman
|
Republican | 1,680 | 4,002 | 712 | NR | 6,394 | 16.83% |
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Curtis W. Reigh
|
Republican | 509 | 1,326 | 209 | NR | 2,044 | 5.38% |
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Kaden Snyder
|
Republican | 403 | 899 | 194 | NR | 1,496 | 3.94% |
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Dan Young
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Republican | 1,674 | 3,914 | 635 | NR | 6,223 | 16.38% |
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Totals
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9,994 | 23,603 | 4,396 | NR | 37,993 | 100.00% |
Treasurer
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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John McElroy
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Republican | 1,202 | 2,808 | 545 | NR | 4,555 | 56.28% |
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Seth Wilson
|
Republican | 951 | 2,193 | 394 | NR | 3,538 | 43.72% |
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Totals
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2,153 | 5,001 | 939 | NR | 8,093 | 100.00% |
State's Attorney
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gina M. Cirincion
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Republican | 1,388 | 2,613 | 653 | NR | 4,654 | 49.90% |
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Adam Daniel Greivell
|
Republican | 1,004 | 3,218 | 450 | NR | 4,672 | 50.10% |
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Totals
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2,392 | 5,831 | 1,103 | NR | 9,326 | 100.00% |
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kevin R. Tucker
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Republican | 1,873 | 4,507 | 911 | NR | 7,291 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,873 | 4,507 | 911 | NR | 7,291 | 100.00% |
Register of Wills
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lacy M. Flook
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Republican | 1,860 | 4,461 | 898 | NR | 7,219 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,860 | 4,461 | 898 | NR | 7,219 | 100.00% |
Judge of the Orphans' Court
Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark P. Brugh
|
Democratic | 1,195 | 2,051 | 1,643 | NR | 4,889 | 31.99% |
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Melinda S. Malott
|
Democratic | 1,398 | 2,373 | 1,866 | NR | 5,637 | 36.89% |
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Shawn Perry
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Democratic | 1,166 | 1,996 | 1,593 | NR | 4,755 | 31.12% |
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Totals
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3,759 | 6,420 | 5,102 | NR | 15,281 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul D. Banister
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Republican | 1,612 | 3,803 | 763 | NR | 6,178 | 33.98% |
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Debra Breeding
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Republican | 1,584 | 3,706 | 769 | NR | 6,059 | 33.33% |
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Jim Nipps
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Republican | 1,544 | 3,652 | 747 | NR | 5,943 | 32.69% |
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Totals
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4,740 | 11,161 | 2,279 | NR | 18,180 | 100.00% |
Sheriff
Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Junior P. McLeod
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Democratic | 1,440 | 2,488 | 1,888 | NR | 5,816 | 100.00% |
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Totals
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1,440 | 2,488 | 1,888 | NR | 5,816 | 100.00% |
Republican Candidates - Vote for 1
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brian K. Albert
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Republican | 1,798 | 4,003 | 841 | NR | 6,642 | 68.55% |
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Chuckie Johnson
|
Republican | 655 | 2,087 | 305 | NR | 3,047 | 31.45% |
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Totals
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2,453 | 6,090 | 1,146 | NR | 9,689 | 100.00% |
Democratic Central Committee
Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 8
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Patrick C. Dattilio (Male)
|
Democratic | 931 | 1,459 | 1,225 | NR | 3,615 | 9.17% |
|
William F. Durham (Male)
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Democratic | 643 | 1,058 | 876 | NR | 2,577 | 6.54% |
|
Viola Y. Ellison-Allen (Female)
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Democratic | 781 | 1,400 | 839 | NR | 3,020 | 7.66% |
|
Thomas A. Freeman (Male)
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Democratic | 745 | 1,244 | 1,004 | NR | 2,993 | 7.59% |
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Katie Hart Hershey (Female)
|
Democratic | 1,212 | 1,967 | 1,648 | NR | 4,827 | 12.24% |
|
Lori Parks-Murphy (Female)
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Democratic | 1,058 | 1,764 | 1,372 | NR | 4,194 | 10.64% |
|
Nicole Rappaport (Female)
|
Democratic | 995 | 1,712 | 1,348 | NR | 4,055 | 10.28% |
|
David R. Richardson (Male)
|
Democratic | 617 | 1,052 | 952 | NR | 2,621 | 6.65% |
|
Susan Hale Thomas (Female)
|
Democratic | 951 | 1,566 | 1,404 | NR | 3,921 | 9.94% |
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Indea Webb (Female)
|
Democratic | 563 | 1,080 | 645 | NR | 2,288 | 5.80% |
|
Paul Wolfe (Male)
|
Democratic | 533 | 920 | 799 | NR | 2,252 | 5.71% |
|
Sam P. Wright (Male)
|
Democratic | 720 | 1,174 | 1,171 | NR | 3,065 | 7.77% |
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Totals
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9,749 | 16,396 | 13,283 | NR | 39,428 | 100.00% |
Republican Central Committee
Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 9
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nancy S. Allen
|
Republican | 1,357 | 2,891 | 649 | NR | 4,897 | 10.86% |
|
Michael E. Barnes
|
Republican | 1,466 | 3,280 | 660 | NR | 5,406 | 11.99% |
|
Lisa Breeden
|
Republican | 1,019 | 2,401 | 520 | NR | 3,940 | 8.74% |
|
Matthew R. Claggett
|
Republican | 1,010 | 2,525 | 512 | NR | 4,047 | 8.97% |
|
James E. Coyle
|
Republican | 1,138 | 2,686 | 509 | NR | 4,333 | 9.61% |
|
Beth Zentmeyer Harvey
|
Republican | 1,229 | 2,699 | 575 | NR | 4,503 | 9.99% |
|
Marc Mignogna
|
Republican | 878 | 1,826 | 331 | NR | 3,035 | 6.73% |
|
Joshua Miller
|
Republican | 1,214 | 2,889 | 588 | NR | 4,691 | 10.40% |
|
Michael Lynn Sprecher, III
|
Republican | 1,066 | 2,507 | 564 | NR | 4,137 | 9.17% |
|
Deborah Steenburg
|
Republican | 1,096 | 2,279 | 500 | NR | 3,875 | 8.59% |
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Mam Malick Thiam
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Republican | 629 | 1,366 | 234 | NR | 2,229 | 4.94% |
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Totals
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12,102 | 27,349 | 5,642 | NR | 45,093 | 100.00% |
Board of Education
Non-Partisan Candidates - Vote for up to 3
(47 of 47 election day precincts reported)| Name | Early Voting | Election Day | Mail-In Ballot | Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pieter Bickford
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2,395 | 4,639 | 2,470 | NR | 9,504 | 20.49% |
|
Alina Chester
|
989 | 1,969 | 1,233 | NR | 4,191 | 9.03% |
|
Darrell E. Evans
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1,352 | 3,215 | 681 | NR | 5,248 | 11.31% |
|
Mike Guessford
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1,933 | 4,478 | 1,354 | NR | 7,765 | 16.74% |
|
Ethan Loewen
|
923 | 2,178 | 339 | NR | 3,440 | 7.42% |
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Robin A. Merchant-Spickler
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1,929 | 3,790 | 2,102 | NR | 7,821 | 16.86% |
|
Linda Murray
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2,103 | 4,039 | 2,281 | NR | 8,423 | 18.16% |
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Totals
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11,624 | 24,308 | 10,460 | NR | 46,392 | 100.00% |

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