Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Carroll County

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Governor / Lt. Governor

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric S. Felber and LaTrece Hawkins Lytes
 Democratic 337 754 766 84 1,941 22.01%
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
 Democratic 1,108 2,103 3,326 339 6,876 77.99%
Totals
 1,445 2,857 4,092 423 8,817 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr.
 Republican 198 450 194 22 864 5.54%
L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett
 Republican 38 121 44 3 206 1.32%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop
 Republican 1,318 3,608 686 84 5,696 36.52%
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr.
 Republican 1,646 4,427 1,184 96 7,353 47.14%
Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan
 Republican 21 57 32 2 112 0.72%
John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam
 Republican 181 266 137 13 597 3.83%
Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend
 Republican 53 180 52 5 290 1.86%
Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift
 Republican 33 90 71 7 201 1.29%
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins
 Republican 47 129 94 8 278 1.78%
Totals
 3,535 9,328 2,494 240 15,597 100.00%

Comptroller

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
 Democratic 1,332 2,559 3,534 369 7,794 100.00%
Totals
 1,332 2,559 3,534 369 7,794 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sonya Dunn
 Republican 2,821 7,249 1,922 169 12,161 100.00%
Totals
 2,821 7,249 1,922 169 12,161 100.00%

Attorney General

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Anthony G. Brown
 Democratic 1,331 2,561 3,583 367 7,842 100.00%
Totals
 1,331 2,561 3,583 367 7,842 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James B. Rutledge, III
 Republican 2,836 7,257 1,932 171 12,196 100.00%
Totals
 2,836 7,257 1,932 171 12,196 100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(45 of 45 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
John "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr.
 Democratic 1,118 1,984 3,079 279 6,460 84.01%
Clint Spellman, Jr.
 Democratic 198 475 480 77 1,230 15.99%
Totals
 1,316 2,459 3,559 356 7,690 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(45 of 45 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Nnabu Eze
 Republican 292 761 272 46 1,371 10.55%
Dave Wallace
 Republican 2,750 6,965 1,772 139 11,626 89.45%
Totals
 3,042 7,726 2,044 185 12,997 100.00%

District 3

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(4 of 4 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jennifer Cross
 Democratic 15 29 43 2 89 9.01%
Austin Dyches
 Democratic 4 62 62 15 143 14.47%
Sarah Elfreth
 Democratic 109 239 310 49 707 71.56%
Sean Hammond
 Democratic 0 15 13 0 28 2.83%
Robert Gerald Morrison
 Democratic 1 11 9 0 21 2.13%
Totals
 129 356 437 66 988 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(4 of 4 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Ray Bly
 Republican 21 146 32 4 203 17.25%
Berney Flowers
 Republican 114 368 99 11 592 50.30%
Felix M. Seier
 Republican 17 53 39 7 116 9.86%
John White
 Republican 41 184 39 2 266 22.60%
Totals
 193 751 209 24 1,177 100.00%

State Senator

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Gary Foote
 Democratic 1,043 1,874 2,611 285 5,813 100.00%
Totals
 1,043 1,874 2,611 285 5,813 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Justin Ready
 Republican 2,238 5,626 1,446 136 9,446 100.00%
Totals
 2,238 5,626 1,446 136 9,446 100.00%

District 42

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Paul Henderson
 Democratic 49 167 221 14 451 22.95%
Paul V. Konka
 Democratic 55 106 147 17 325 16.54%
Stephanie Popescu
 Democratic 194 452 499 44 1,189 60.51%
Totals
 298 725 867 75 1,965 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kevin Ford
 Republican 428 1,314 304 24 2,070 46.11%
Matt Fox
 Republican 211 575 175 24 985 21.94%
Adam Wood
 Republican 352 825 243 14 1,434 31.94%
Totals
 991 2,714 722 62 4,489 100.00%

House of Delegates

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dayana Bergman
 Democratic 940 1,708 2,344 259 5,251 33.39%
Alison Rudolph
 Democratic 1,013 1,798 2,457 272 5,540 35.23%
Courtney Alexa Welch
 Democratic 917 1,625 2,172 220 4,934 31.38%
Totals
 2,870 5,131 6,973 751 15,725 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(35 of 35 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
April R. Rose
 Republican 1,939 4,488 1,261 108 7,796 27.98%
Sallie B. Taylor
 Republican 1,139 2,927 784 86 4,936 17.71%
Chris Tomlinson
 Republican 1,910 4,535 1,174 103 7,722 27.71%
Steve Whisler
 Republican 1,704 4,494 1,118 94 7,410 26.59%
Totals
 6,692 16,444 4,337 391 27,864 100.00%

District 42C

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Corynne Courpas
 Democratic 275 639 784 69 1,767 100.00%
Totals
 275 639 784 69 1,767 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(14 of 14 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Steve Patten
 Republican 834 2,170 585 46 3,635 100.00%
Totals
 834 2,170 585 46 3,635 100.00%

County Commissioner

District 1

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(16 of 16 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Aaron M. GoldsmithWinner Selected
 Democratic 187 421 612 43 1,263 100.00%
Totals
 187 421 612 43 1,263 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(16 of 16 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Joe VigliottiWinner Selected
 Republican 613 1,898 410 37 2,958 100.00%
Totals
 613 1,898 410 37 2,958 100.00%

District 2

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kenneth A. KilerWinner Selected
 Republican 418 1,366 314 25 2,123 56.57%
Todd W. Tracey
 Republican 157 443 122 6 728 19.40%
Kim Zentz
 Republican 160 550 174 18 902 24.03%
Totals
 735 2,359 610 49 3,753 100.00%

District 3

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dennis E. FrazierWinner Selected
 Democratic 337 448 658 59 1,502 100.00%
Totals
 337 448 658 59 1,502 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Tom GordonWinner Selected
 Republican 656 1,029 353 28 2,066 100.00%
Totals
 656 1,029 353 28 2,066 100.00%

District 4

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(10 of 10 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Michael R. GuerinWinner Selected
 Republican 454 1,441 400 30 2,325 100.00%
Totals
 454 1,441 400 30 2,325 100.00%

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(7 of 7 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Megan FoelberWinner Selected
 Democratic 370 674 783 114 1,941 100.00%
Totals
 370 674 783 114 1,941 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(7 of 7 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Thomas D. Gibson
 Republican 170 540 103 10 823 28.74%
Susan W. KrebsWinner Selected
 Republican 574 1,064 357 46 2,041 71.26%
Totals
 744 1,604 460 56 2,864 100.00%

State's Attorney

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Allan J. Culver
 Republican 1,824 4,525 1,269 126 7,744 49.44%
George PsorasWinner Selected
 Republican 1,719 4,806 1,272 123 7,920 50.56%
Totals
 3,543 9,331 2,541 249 15,664 100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Heather S. DeWeesWinner Selected
 Republican 2,883 7,411 1,960 161 12,415 100.00%
Totals
 2,883 7,411 1,960 161 12,415 100.00%

Register of Wills

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Crystal L. Starner
 Republican 796 2,187 687 57 3,727 27.10%
Paul G. ZimmermannWinner Selected
 Republican 2,405 5,939 1,546 138 10,028 72.90%
Totals
 3,201 8,126 2,233 195 13,755 100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Margaret Peggy BairWinner Selected
 Republican 2,304 5,604 1,590 145 9,643 31.51%
Charles M. Coles, Jr.Winner Selected
 Republican 1,922 4,958 1,229 92 8,201 26.80%
LaRue G. Lennon
 Republican 1,582 3,501 947 94 6,124 20.01%
Tina MawhinneyWinner Selected
 Republican 1,534 3,882 1,137 83 6,636 21.68%
Totals
 7,342 17,945 4,903 414 30,604 100.00%

Sheriff

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Gail F. WicklessWinner Selected
 Democratic 1,286 2,455 3,267 347 7,355 100.00%
Totals
 1,286 2,455 3,267 347 7,355 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jim DeWeesWinner Selected
 Republican 2,557 6,574 1,810 164 11,105 70.07%
Jay Landsman, Jr.
 Republican 1,022 2,828 809 85 4,744 29.93%
Totals
 3,579 9,402 2,619 249 15,849 100.00%

Democratic Central Committee

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 12

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Dayana Bergman (Female)Winner Selected
 Democratic 880 1,746 2,149 245 5,020 8.29%
Jessica A. Bronson (Female)Winner Selected
 Democratic 926 1,764 2,210 248 5,148 8.51%
Corynne Courpas (Female)Winner Selected
 Democratic 929 1,725 2,253 236 5,143 8.50%
Muri Lynn Dueppen (Female)Winner Selected
 Democratic 919 1,723 2,115 264 5,021 8.30%
Charles A. Evans (Male)Winner Selected
 Democratic 933 1,726 2,233 244 5,136 8.49%
Gary Foote (Male)Winner Selected
 Democratic 1,003 1,895 2,470 263 5,631 9.30%
Julie A. Ford-Mount (Female)
 Democratic 869 1,558 2,032 222 4,681 7.73%
Allison Gordon (Female)Winner Selected
 Democratic 907 1,726 2,104 237 4,974 8.22%
Richard H. Huss (Male)Winner Selected
 Democratic 906 1,616 2,119 234 4,875 8.05%
Amanda Jozkowski (Female)Winner Selected
 Democratic 1,026 1,979 2,468 308 5,781 9.55%
Beckie Peregoy (Female)
 Democratic 777 1,525 1,899 203 4,404 7.28%
Timothy Schlauch (Male)Winner Selected
 Democratic 855 1,590 2,058 210 4,713 7.79%
Totals
 10,930 20,573 26,110 2,914 60,527 100.00%

Republican Central Committee

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 9

(49 of 49 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Katherine T. Adelaide
 Republican 1,346 3,429 862 73 5,710 7.04%
Tara BattagliaWinner Selected
 Republican 1,663 4,253 1,083 76 7,075 8.72%
Mike CassellWinner Selected
 Republican 1,609 4,489 1,018 78 7,194 8.87%
Rich CollinsWinner Selected
 Republican 1,362 3,657 981 81 6,081 7.49%
Ray Fava
 Republican 1,112 2,909 596 55 4,672 5.76%
Scott HollenbeckWinner Selected
 Republican 1,884 4,712 1,202 96 7,894 9.73%
Sam JonesWinner Selected
 Republican 1,324 3,661 945 82 6,012 7.41%
Karen LeatherwoodWinner Selected
 Republican 1,577 3,712 1,207 89 6,585 8.12%
Kelley M. McIverWinner Selected
 Republican 1,532 3,732 974 72 6,310 7.78%
Mercedes Moebuis
 Republican 857 1,913 584 75 3,429 4.23%
Dawn A. Nee
 Republican 1,280 3,076 928 76 5,360 6.61%
Krista SchultzWinner Selected
 Republican 1,509 3,891 1,015 85 6,500 8.01%
Jenifer WhislerWinner Selected
 Republican 1,972 5,085 1,179 86 8,322 10.26%
Totals
 19,027 48,519 12,574 1,024 81,144 100.00%