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Charles County 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List

Last updated: 08/12/2022 04:03:PM

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County Commissioner President

Joe Crawford

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/12/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: X: @Joe_Crawford

Reuben B. Collins, II

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/08/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.voteforreubencollins.com

Latina "Tina" Wilson

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/10/2022
Email: [email protected]

County Commissioner *Candidates are listed in the district they are running for in the 2022 elections.

Commissioner District 1

Paul Genevie

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/16/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.genevieplumbing.com

Gilbert "BJ" Bowling

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/21/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.gilbertbowling.com

Richard E. Cook

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -09/02/2021
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: ElectDrRichardCookMD

Ian Herd

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -01/26/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: VoteHerd.com
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HerdForCommissioner; X: @VoteHerd

Matt Nolan Wills

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.votemattnolanwills.com/
Social: Facebook: facebook.com/electmattnolanwills

Commissioner District 2

Alexandra Rak

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Designated by Central Committee -04/20/2022
Email: [email protected]

Thomasina "Sina" Coates

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/16/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.votethomasinacoates.com
Social: Facebook: VoteThomasinaCoates; X: @sinacoates

Ongisa Mckenzie

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/16/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: MckenzieForCharlesCounty.com
Social: Facebook: www.facebook.com/mckenzieforcharlescounty

Emmanuel "Manny" Ogungbesan

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/02/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.voteemmanuel.com
Social: Facebook: /eogungbesan; X: emmanuelogungbesan; Other: Instagram emmanuel_ogungbesan

Commissioner District 3

Norris H. Hanes

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Designated by Central Committee -04/20/2022
Email: [email protected]

Carlos Childs

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -11/10/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: carloschilds.com
Social: Facebook: Facebook.com/CarlosChildsMD; X: @CarlosChildsMD

Linda Dade

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/12/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Friends of Linda Dade

Amanda Stewart

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/11/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: electamandastewart.com
Social: Facebook: AmandaStewart; X: @electAmanda

Letonya Smalls

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Withdrawn - 04/14/2022
Filed: Regular -02/28/2022
Email: [email protected]

Commissioner District 4

Stacey A. Lehn

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Ralph E. Patterson, II

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -09/01/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: electralphpatterson.com
Social: Facebook: Facebook.com/rpatterson756; X: twitter.com/ElectRPatterson; Other: Instagram: electralphpatterson/

Bobby Rucci

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/25/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.electbobbyrucci.com
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/electbobbyrucci

State's Attorney

Anthony "Tony" Covington

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -12/17/2021
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: vote tony covington

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Henry Thompson

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Tonya Henderson

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/14/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Tonya Henderson

Joseph W. Mank

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/14/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: ElectMankforCourt.com
Social: Facebook: Elect Mank for Court

Robin C. Rutledge

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Elect Robin Rutledge

Lisa E. Yates

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -12/02/2021
Email: [email protected]

Register of Wills

Jim Crawford

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/07/2022
Email: [email protected]

Loraine Davies Hennessy

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -12/03/2021
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Loranie Hennessy

David Quintin Thomas

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -01/20/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Facebook.com/VoteDQT; X: Twitter.com/VoteDQT

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Darlene M. Breck

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/02/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CitizensToElectBreck/

Reginald Kearney

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/01/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Vote Kearney 2022

Peter Murphy

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/14/2022
Email: [email protected]

Donta Varney

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/21/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontaVarneyforCCDCC/

Russell Yates

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/18/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: yates4charles.com
Social: Facebook: facebook.com/yates4charles; X: MDobama

Marie Wolfe (Candidacy for General Election Only)

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Write-In -04/21/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.electmariewolfe.com
Social: Facebook: Elect Write In Marie Wolfe; X: @ElectMarieWolfe; Other: Instagram Elect Marie Wolfe

Sheriff

Troy Berry

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -11/23/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Friends-to-Elect-Troy-Berry; X: @tdberry4sheriff

Derek L. Larsen

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -08/18/2021
Email: [email protected]

Republican Central Committee

James Ashburn

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -03/23/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.electjamesashburn.com
Social: Facebook: www.facebook.com/electjamesashburn

Marquita Bushrod

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/08/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: wwhttp://www.votebushrod.com/
Social: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/votebushrod; Other: http://www.instagram.com/votebushrodfordelegate/

Jim Crawford

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/07/2022
Email: [email protected]

Joe Crawford

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/12/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: X: @Joe_Crawford

Daniel P. Creighton

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Brian S. Frayer

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -01/07/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: BrianFrayer

Zalee Harris

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/22/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.zaleeharrisforCharlesCounty.com
Social: Facebook: ZaleeHarrisCCMD; X: @ZaleeHarrisCCMD

Bernadette Smith

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -03/16/2022
Email: [email protected]

Michelle M. Talkington

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -03/22/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.votemichelletalkington.com
Social: Facebook: facebook.com/votemichelletalkington; X: @talkin4michelle; Other: Instagram: @votemichelletalk

Henry Thompson

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/01/2022
Email: [email protected]

Mike Turner

Republican

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Withdrawn - 04/11/2022
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -03/04/2022

Democratic Central Committee *No more than half of the members can be elected from the same gender.

Abena Affum-McAllister

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: WWW.meetAbena.com
Social: Facebook: MeetAbena; X: @meetabena; Other: @meetAbena Instagram

Virginia Benedict

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -01/20/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/virginia.benedict

Juwan M. Blocker

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -01/19/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: facebook.com/juwanblocker; Other: LINKEDIN-JUWAN BLOCKER

Julie Brooks

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -03/02/2022
Social: Facebook: Julie Brooks

Elizabeth "Liz" Brown

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Carlos Childs

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -11/10/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: carloschilds.com
Social: Facebook: Facebook.com/CarlosChildsMD; X: @CarlosChildsMD

Melissa Davis

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Marie L. Duffield

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Jason I. Henry

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -03/21/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: ElectJasonHenry.com
Social: Facebook: Elect Jason Henry; X: @jhenrysr

Edward Holland

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.citizensforedwardholland.com
Social: Facebook: www.facebook.com/CitizensforEdwardHolland

Joyce M. Little

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/10/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Joyce Gipson Little

Derrick L. Lockhart

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/22/2022
Email: [email protected]

Lauretta M. Miles

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/12/2022
Email: [email protected]

Ralph E. Patterson, II

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -07/23/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: electralphpatterson.com
Social: Facebook: Facebook.com/rpatterson756; X: twitter.com/ElectRPatterson; Other: Instagram: electralphpatterson/

Lenny Proctor

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -01/28/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: X: @ProctorLenny

Aqsa Siddique

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Aqsa Siddique

Vontasha R. Simms

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: facebook.com/vontashasimms; X: @votesimms4senateD28

Alvin Stewart

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/11/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: alvinstewart.com
Social: Facebook: AlvinStewart; Other: Instagram: AlvinStewart2022

Donta Varney

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -07/07/2021
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DontaVarneyforCCDCC/

McKayla Wilkes

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Female
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.McKaylaWilkes.com
Social: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/meetmckayla; X: @meetmckayla; Other: Instagram.com/MeetMckayla

Russell Yates

Democratic

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Gender: Male
Status: Active
Filed: Central Committee Candidate -02/18/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: yates4charles.com
Social: Facebook: facebook.com/yates4charles; X: MDobama

Board of Education At Large

Michael "Mike" Lukas

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/14/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Michael Lukas; X: @MichaelLukas_cc; Other: Instagram michaelmikelukas

Shawna Mayon Marks

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/17/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: shawnamayonmarksforschoolboard.com

Letonya Smalls

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/14/2022
Email: [email protected]

Bernadette Smith

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/15/2022
Email: [email protected]

Chino Walters

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/16/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.walters4ccboe.com
Social: Facebook: WALTERS4CCCBOE

Andre Kinney

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Withdrawn - 04/13/2022
Filed: Regular -03/31/2022
Email: [email protected]

Board of Education *Candidates are listed in the district they are running for in the 2022 elections.

Commissioner District 1

Zach Ball

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/17/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Ball4BOE2022

Cindy Coulby

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -01/19/2022
Email: [email protected]

David Hancock

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/07/2022
Email: [email protected]

Calvin E. Montgomery, Sr.

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/16/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: MontgomeryCalvin

Samichie Thomas

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/17/2022
Email: [email protected]

Commissioner District 2

Julie Brown

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/14/2022
Email: [email protected]
Social: Facebook: Julie Brown for Charles County Board of Education

Jason I. Henry

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/21/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: ElectJasonHenry.com
Social: Facebook: Elect Jason Henry; X: @jhenrysr

Olivia D. Rollamas

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/06/2022
Email: [email protected]

Jamila Smith

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/18/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.jamilasmith.com/
Social: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Elect-Jamila-Smith-for-Charles-County-Board-of-Education-District-2-102209669077698; Other: https://www.instagram.com/jamila_smith_for_board_of_ed/

Brenda L. Thomas

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/18/2022
Email: [email protected]

Commissioner District 3

Dottery Butler-Washington

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -09/08/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: dotterybutlerwashington.com
Social: Facebook: Elect DotteryButlerWashington; X: @electButler

Andre Kinney

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/13/2022
Email: [email protected]

Nicole M. Kreamer

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -09/03/2021
Email: [email protected]
Website: nicolekreamerforschoolboard.com
Social: Facebook: Nicole Kreamer for School Board; X: @KreamerforBoard; Other: Instagram NicoleKreamerforSchoolBoard

Bob Poore

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -04/07/2022
Email: [email protected]

Deron Eldridge Tross

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -01/21/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.deronforccboe.com
Social: Facebook: Deronforccboe; X: @deronforccboe

Richard Wallace

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/07/2022
Email: [email protected]

Commissioner District 4

Andre R. Griggs, Jr.

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/11/2022
Email: [email protected]

Yonelle Moore Lee

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -03/08/2022
Email: [email protected]

Linda Warren

Non-Partisan

Jurisdiction: Charles County
Status: Active
Filed: Regular -02/04/2022
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://votelindawarren.com/