2022 Maryland county executive elections

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2022 Maryland county executive elections

← 2018
November 8, 2022
2026 →

8 of Maryland's 9 county executive seats
 Majority partyMinority party
 
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Last election63
Seats won63
Seat changeSteadySteady
Popular vote939,636465,037
Percentage66.50%32.91%

The Maryland county executive elections of 2022 were held on November 8, 2022. Democratic and Republican primaries were held on July 19, 2022.[1]

Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and Wicomico County elected county executives.

Race summary

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CountyCounty executivePartyFirst electedLast raceStatusCandidates[2]
Anne Arundel CountySteuart PittmanDemocratic201852.3% DIncumbent re-elected.
Baltimore CountyJohnny OlszewskiDemocratic201857.8% DIncumbent re-elected.
Frederick CountyJan GardnerDemocratic201452.1% DIncumbent term-limited.
Democratic hold.
Harford CountyBarry GlassmanRepublican201467.4% RIncumbent term-limited.
Republican hold.
  • Bob Cassilly (Republican) 64.1%
  • Blaine Miller (Democratic) 35.6%
Howard CountyCalvin Ball IIIDemocratic201852.8% DIncumbent re-elected.
Montgomery CountyMarc ElrichDemocratic201864.7% DIncumbent re-elected.
  • Marc Elrich (Democratic) 75.1%
  • Reardon Sullivan (Republican) 24.3%
Prince George's CountyAngela AlsobrooksDemocratic201898.9% DIncumbent re-elected.
Wicomico CountyJohn PsotaRepublican2020 (appointed)48.7% RIncumbent lost renomination.
Republican hold.
  • Julie Giordano (Republican) 51.2%
  • Ernest Davis (Democratic) 43.1%
  • Muir Boda (Libertarian) 5.6%

Anne Arundel County

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2022 Anne Arundel County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeSteuart PittmanJessica Haire
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote115,42199,004
Percentage53.74%46.09%

Precinct results
Pittman:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Haire:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90%

County Executive before election

Steuart Pittman
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Steuart Pittman
Democratic

The incumbent county executive was Democrat Steuart Pittman, who was elected in 2018 with 52.3 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Endorsements

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Steuart Pittman (incumbent)

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Steuart Pittman$769,410$437,257$573,782
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSteuart Pittman (incumbent) 43,130 100.0
Total votes43,130 100.0

Republican primary

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Former state delegate Herb McMillan finished second in the primary.

Nominee

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  • Jessica Haire, Anne Arundel County Councilmember (2018–present)[10]

Eliminated in primary

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Declined

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Endorsements

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Herb McMillan

State legislators

Organizations

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Fernando Berra<$1,000<$1,000N/A
John Grasso$31,141$18,859$12,381
Jessica Haire$1,442,271$1,150,543$414,641
Chris Jahn$4,905$3,390$1,516
Herb McMillan$376,739$329,360$74,902
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Polling

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Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Jessica
Haire
Herbert
McMillan
Undecided
The Tarrance Group (R)[19][A]January 10–12, 2022300 (LV)± 5.8%38%24%39%

Results

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Results by precinct
  Haire
  •   30–40%
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  McMillan
  •   30–40%
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  Tie
  •   40–50%
Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJessica Haire 16,358 44.4
RepublicanHerb McMillan14,29238.8
RepublicanJohn J. Grasso4,36111.8
RepublicanFernando Berra III1,1243.1
RepublicanChris Jahn7522.0
Total votes36,887 100.0

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Steuart Pittman (D)

Individuals

Labor unions

Organizations

Newspapers

Declined to endorse

State legislators

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Steuart Pittman$1,408,120$1,642,074$7,676
Jessica Haire$2,180,607$2,283,639$19,881
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Polling

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Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Steuart
Pittman
Jessica
Haire
OtherUndecided
University of Baltimore[26]October 20–23, 2022989 (LV)± 3.1%48%40%4%[b]8%
Anne Arundel Community College[27]September 23 – October 1, 2022468 (RV)± 4.5%31%33%36%
Change Research (D)[28][B]September 14–18, 2022931 (LV)± 3.6%41%45%14%

Results

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Anne Arundel County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticSteuart Pittman (incumbent) 115,421 53.74% +1.44
RepublicanJessica Haire99,00446.09%−1.50
Write-in3690.17%+0.06
Total votes214,794 100.00%
Democratic hold

Baltimore County

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2022 Baltimore County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeJohnny OlszewskiPat McDonough
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote173,15998,160
Percentage63.68%36.10%

Precinct results
Olszewski:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
McDonough:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

County Executive before election

Johnny Olszewski
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Johnny Olszewski
Democratic

The incumbent county executive was Democrat Johnny Olszewski, who was elected in 2018 with 57.8 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Johnny Olszewski$766,598$406,095$1,976,576
Adam Reuter$611$627-$16
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJohnny Olszewski (incumbent) 80,607 86.4
DemocraticAdam Reuter12,65613.6
Total votes93,263 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Darren M. Badillo, community activist[11]
  • Henry Ciezkowski[11]
  • Thilo August Albert Gluck, owner and president of Phoenix Engineering[11]
  • A. Scott Pappas[11]
  • Kimberley Stansbury[11]

Endorsements

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Darren Badillo

Organizations

  • Stand for Health Freedom[18]
A. Scott Pappas

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Darren Badillo$15,546$14,466$1,080
Henry Ciezkowski$6,930$5,548$1,382
Thilo Gluck$4,158$2,690$1,468
Pat McDonough$8,310$5,562$2,748
A. Scott Pappas<$1,000<$1,000N/A
Kimberley Stansbury$6,520$5,560$960
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanPat McDonough 14,041 41.0
RepublicanKimberley Stansbury5,76916.8
RepublicanHenry Ciezkowski5,63516.4
RepublicanDarren M. Badillo4,37012.8
RepublicanA. Scott Pappas3,0819.0
RepublicanThilo August Albert Gluck1,3894.1
Total votes28,064 100.0

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Johnny Olszewski (D)
Pat McDonough (R)

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Johnny Olszewski$1,026,265$971,243$1,671,095
Pat McDonough$42,208$33,977$8,231
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Baltimore County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticJohnny Olszewski (incumbent) 173,159 63.68% +5.85
RepublicanPat McDonough98,16036.10%−5.93
Write-in6130.23%+0.09
Total votes271,932 100.00%
Democratic hold

Frederick County

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2022 Frederick County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeJessica FitzwaterMichael Hough
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote53,29152,302
Percentage50.40%49.46%

Precinct results
Fitzwater:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Hough:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

County Executive before election

Jan Gardner
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Jessica Fitzwater
Democratic

Incumbent two-term Democratic county executive Jan Gardner was term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third consecutive term.

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Daryl A. Boffman, former School Board Member (2002–2010)[35]
  • Kai John Hagen, Frederick County Councilmember (2018–present)[36]

Endorsements

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Jessica Fitzwater

Labor unions

  • Frederick Association of School Support Employees[37]
  • Frederick County Administrative and Supervisory Association[37]
  • Frederick County Teachers Association[37]

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Daryl Boffman$87,139$67,314$19,825
Jessica Fitzwater$194,626$115,594$137,804
Kai John Hagen$144,754$160,840$49,634
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Results by precinct
  Fitzwater
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   >90%
  Hagen
  •   40–50%
  Boffman
  •   60–70%
Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJessica Fitzwater 13,505 58.3
DemocraticKai John Hagen6,73229.1
DemocraticDaryl A. Boffman2,91912.6
Total votes23,156 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Endorsements

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Michael Hough

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Michael Hough$478,110$191,554$486,247
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMichael Joseph Hough 17,209 100.0
Total votes17,209 100.0

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Jessica Fitzwater (D)

State legislators

Local officials

Individuals

Labor unions

Organizations

Michael Hough (R)

Statewide officials

State legislators

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Jessica Fitzwater$620,034$644,596$34,210
Michael Hough$879,192$1,060,624$18,259
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Frederick County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticJessica Fitzwater 53,291 50.40% −1.74
RepublicanMichael Joseph Hough52,30249.46%+6.33
Write-in1470.14%+0.04
Total votes105,740 100.0
Democratic hold

Harford County

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2022 Harford County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeBob CassillyBlaine Miller
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
Popular vote65,49036,408
Percentage64.10%35.64%

Precinct results
Cassilly:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Miller:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

County Executive before election

Barry Glassman
Republican

Elected County Executive

Bob Cassilly
Republican

Incumbent Republican county executive Barry Glassman was term-limited and was running for Comptroller of Maryland in 2022.[45]

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Robert Cassilly

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Billy Boniface$546,855$598,685$55,930
Robert Cassilly$459,794$444,963$113,318
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBob Cassilly 19,626 66.5
RepublicanBilly Boniface9,87933.5
Total votes29,505 100.0

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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  • Blane H. Miller, III

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Blane Miller$3,510$3,500$10
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticBlane H. Miller, III14,620100.0
Total votes14,620 100.0

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Robert Cassilly (R)

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Bob Cassilly$720,750$758,071$61,166
Blane Miller$4,010$4,000$10
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Harford County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanBob Cassilly 65,490 64.10% −3.27
DemocraticBlane H. Miller, III36,40835.64%+3.22
Write-in2680.26%+0.04
Total votes102,166 100.00%
Republican hold

Howard County

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2022 Howard County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeCalvin Ball IIIAllan Kittleman
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote76,94753,162
Percentage59.07%40.81%

Precinct results
Ball:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Kittleman:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

County Executive before election

Calvin Ball III
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Calvin Ball III
Democratic

The incumbent county executive was Democrat Calvin Ball III, who was elected in 2018 with 52.8 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Harry Dunbar, candidate for county executive in 2018[11]

Endorsements

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Calvin Ball$531,002$358,039$864,930
Harry Dunbar$80$0$5,911
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCalvin Ball III (incumbent) 34,555 87.1
DemocraticHarry Dunbar5,12912.9
Total votes39,684 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Molsen Haghighat<$1,000<$1,000N/A
Allan Kittleman$784,055$157,424$626,631
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanAllan H. Kittleman 13,738 94.2
RepublicanDarren Vilus4583.1
RepublicanMolsen Haghighat3852.6
Total votes14,581 100.0

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Calvin Ball III (D)

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Calvin Ball$1,117,852$1,623,727$186,092
Allan Kittleman$1,032,244$1,003,878$28,366
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Howard County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticCalvin Ball III (incumbent) 76,947 59.07% +6.28
RepublicanAllan H. Kittleman53,16240.81%−6.31
Write-in1620.12%+0.03
Total votes130,271 100.00%
Democratic hold

Montgomery County

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2022 Montgomery County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeMarc ElrichReardon Sullivan
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote251,89781,410
Percentage75.11%24.27%

Precinct results
Elrich:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Sullivan:      50–60%

County Executive before election

Marc Elrich
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Marc Elrich
Democratic

The incumbent county executive was Democrat Marc Elrich, who was elected in 2018 with 64.3 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

Democratic primary

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Businessman David Blair finished second in the primary.
County councilmember Hans Riemer finished third in the primary.

Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • David T. Blair, president of Council for Advocacy and Policy Solutions and candidate for county executive in 2018[53]
  • Peter James, tech worker[11]
  • Hans Riemer, Montgomery County Councilmember (2010–present)[54]

Endorsements

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David Blair

U.S. representatives

State legislators

Local officials

Individuals

Organizations

  • Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (co-endorsement with Sullivan)[60]
  • Montgomery County Sierra Club[61]

Newspapers

Marc Elrich (incumbent)

U.S. representatives

Statewide officials

State legislators

Labor unions

Organizations

Hans Riemer

Statewide officials

Individuals

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
David Blair$5,226,370$5,065,163$161,207
Marc Elrich$907,587$522,033$340,461
Peter James<$1,000<$1,000N/A
Hans Riemer$942,661$604,730$309,187
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Polling

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Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
David
Blair
Marc
Elrich
Peter
James
Hans
Riemer
Undecided
Data for Progress (D)[73]July 8–12, 2022446 (LV)± 5.0%34%34%1%20%11%
Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group (D)[74][C]July 5–6, 2022504 (LV)± 4.5%28%29%1%19%23%
Gonzales Research (D)[75][D]June 30 – July 3, 2022329 (LV)± 5.5%27%33%1%15%24%
Data for Progress (D)[76]June 30 – July 1, 2022461 (LV)± 5.0%20%41%0%18%20%
Gonzales Research (D)[75][D]June 2022– (LV)20%45%15%
Data for Progress (D)[77]May 19–23, 2022529 (LV)± 4.0%14%33%1%14%38%

Results

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Results by precinct
  Elrich
  •   30–40%
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  Blair
  •   30–40%
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  Riemer
  •   30–40%
  •   80–90%
  Tie
  •   40–50%
Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarc Elrich (incumbent) 55,504 39.20
DemocraticDavid T. Blair55,47239.18
DemocraticHans Riemer28,19319.91
DemocraticPeter James2,4291.71
Total votes141,598 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Reardon Sullivan, Montgomery County Republican committee chair[78]

Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Reardon Sullivan

Organizations

  • Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (co-endorsement with Blair)[60]

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Shelly Skolnick<$1,000<$1,000N/A
Reardon Sullivan$30,230$18,568$11,662
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanReardon Sullivan 12,695 63.03
RepublicanShelly Skolnick7,44736.97
Total votes20,142 100.0

Green convention

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Failed to qualify

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Devin Battley$0$0$0
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Marc Elrich$1,080,384$1,023,860$11,430
Reardon Sullivan$99,771$97,821$1,950
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Montgomery County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticMarc Elrich (incumbent) 251,897 75.11% +10.37
RepublicanReardon Sullivan81,41024.27%+8.06
Write-in2,0830.62%+0.52
Total votes335,390 100.00%
Democratic hold

Prince George's County

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2022 Prince George's County executive election

 
NomineeAngela Alsobrooks
PartyDemocratic
Popular vote219,453
Percentage98.65%

County Executive before election

Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic

The incumbent county executive was Democrat Angela Alsobrooks, who was elected in 2018 with 98.9 percent of the vote. She was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Angela Alsobrooks (incumbent)

U.S. representatives

Local officials

Labor unions

Organizations

Newspapers

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Angela Alsobrooks$932,784$1,505,837$449,365
Leigh Bodden$10,167$7,122$3,045
Billy Bridges<$1,000<$1,000N/A
Sherman Hardy$3,667$2,965$702
Moisette Sweat$21,443$22,316$307
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAngela Alsobrooks (incumbent) 115,473 90.9
DemocraticMoisette Tonya Sweat3,9793.1
DemocraticLeigh Bodden2,8652.3
DemocraticSherman R. Hardy2,7672.2
DemocraticBilly W. Bridges1,9091.5
Total votes126,993 100.0

Independent and third-party candidates

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Failed to qualify

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Joe Njuguna$7,575$5,330$2,245
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Angela Alsobrooks$1,005,305$1,776,475$251,249
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Prince George's County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DemocraticAngela Alsobrooks (incumbent) 219,453 98.65% −0.29
Write-in3,0001.35%+0.29
Total votes222,453 100.00%
Democratic hold

Wicomico County

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2022 Wicomico County executive election

← 2018
2026 →
 
NomineeJulie GiordanoErnest DavisMuir Boda
PartyRepublicanDemocraticLibertarian
Popular vote15,50913,0601,702
Percentage51.15%43.07%5.61%

Precinct results
Giordano:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Davis:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

County Executive before election

John Psota
Republican

Elected County Executive

Julie Giordano
Republican

Acting county executive John Psota was seeking his first full term. He was appointed to fill the seat of former County Executive Robert L. Culver Jr, who died of cancer on July 26, 2020.

Republican primary

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County executive John Psota was defeated by teacher Julie Giordano in the primary.

Nominee

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  • Julie Giordano, middle/high school teacher and member of the Wicomico County Republican Central Committee[89]

Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Julie Giordano

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Julie Giordano$32,030$26,134$5,896
John Psota$34,960$15,986$18,974
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJulie Giordano 3,774 51.9
RepublicanJohn Psota (incumbent)3,49548.1
Total votes7,269 100.0

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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  • Ernest Davis, vice president of the Wicomico County Council (2021–present)[91]

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Ernest Davis$10,479$3,872$7,143
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticErnest Davis5,132100.0
Total votes5,132 100.0

Independent and third-party candidates

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Declared

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  • Muir Boda (Libertarian), vice president of the Salisbury City Council[11]

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Muir Boda$293$61$419
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

General election

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Post-primary endorsements

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Julie Giordano (R)

Local officials

Muir Boda (L)

Local officials

Fundraising

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Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Julie Giordano$103,005$98,626$4,379
Ernest Davis$43,533$39,825$4,244
Muir Boda$4,140$4,250$78
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

Results

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Wicomico County Executive election, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanJulie Giordano 15,509 51.15% +2.48
DemocraticErnest Davis13,06043.07%+12.72
LibertarianMuir Boda1,7025.61%N/A
Write-in520.17%+0.13
Total votes30,323 100.00%
Republican hold

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. ^ "Prefer not to say" with 4%

Partisan clients

  1. ^ Poll was sponsored by Haire's campaign
  2. ^ Poll was sponsored by Future Anne Arundel, which supports Pittman
  3. ^ This poll was sponsored by Blair's campaign
  4. ^ a b This poll was sponsored by Progressives for Progress, which supports Blair

See also

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Official campaign websites for Anne Arundel County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Baltimore County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Frederick County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Harford County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Howard County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Montgomery County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Prince George's County executive candidates

Official campaign websites for Wicomico County executive candidates

    2022 Maryland county executive elections

    November 8, 2022

    8 of Maryland's 9 county executive seats
     Majority partyMinority party
     
    PartyDemocraticRepublican
    Last election63
    Seats won63
    Seat changeSteadySteady
    Popular vote939,636465,037
    Percentage66.50%32.91%

    The Maryland county executive elections of 2022 were held on November 8, 2022. Democratic and Republican primaries were held on July 19, 2022.[1]

    Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and Wicomico County elected county executives.

    Race summary

    CountyCounty executivePartyFirst electedLast raceStatusCandidates[2]
    Anne Arundel CountySteuart PittmanDemocratic201852.3% DIncumbent re-elected.
    Baltimore CountyJohnny OlszewskiDemocratic201857.8% DIncumbent re-elected.
    Frederick CountyJan GardnerDemocratic201452.1% DIncumbent term-limited.
    Democratic hold.
    Harford CountyBarry GlassmanRepublican201467.4% RIncumbent term-limited.
    Republican hold.
    • Bob Cassilly (Republican) 64.1%
    • Blaine Miller (Democratic) 35.6%
    Howard CountyCalvin Ball IIIDemocratic201852.8% DIncumbent re-elected.
    Montgomery CountyMarc ElrichDemocratic201864.7% DIncumbent re-elected.
    • Marc Elrich (Democratic) 75.1%
    • Reardon Sullivan (Republican) 24.3%
    Prince George's CountyAngela AlsobrooksDemocratic201898.9% DIncumbent re-elected.
    Wicomico CountyJohn PsotaRepublican2020 (appointed)48.7% RIncumbent lost renomination.
    Republican hold.
    • Julie Giordano (Republican) 51.2%
    • Ernest Davis (Democratic) 43.1%
    • Muir Boda (Libertarian) 5.6%

    Anne Arundel County

    2022 Anne Arundel County executive election

     
    NomineeSteuart PittmanJessica Haire
    PartyDemocraticRepublican
    Popular vote115,42199,004
    Percentage53.74%46.09%

    Precinct results
    Pittman:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
    Haire:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90%

    County Executive before election

    Steuart Pittman
    Democratic

    Elected County Executive

    Steuart Pittman
    Democratic

    The incumbent county executive was Democrat Steuart Pittman, who was elected in 2018 with 52.3 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    Endorsements

    Steuart Pittman (incumbent)

    Labor unions

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Steuart Pittman$769,410$437,257$573,782
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticSteuart Pittman (incumbent) 43,130 100.0
    Total votes43,130 100.0

    Republican primary

    Former state delegate Herb McMillan finished second in the primary.

    Nominee

    • Jessica Haire, Anne Arundel County Councilmember (2018–present)[10]

    Eliminated in primary

    • Fernando Berra, III[11]
    • John J. Grasso, former Anne Arundel County Councilmember (2010–2018)[12]
    • Chris Jahn, business consultant[11]
    • Herb McMillan, former state delegate for the 30th district (2011–2019)[13]

    Declined

    Endorsements

    Herb McMillan

    State legislators

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Fernando Berra<$1,000<$1,000N/A
    John Grasso$31,141$18,859$12,381
    Jessica Haire$1,442,271$1,150,543$414,641
    Chris Jahn$4,905$3,390$1,516
    Herb McMillan$376,739$329,360$74,902
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Polling

    Poll sourceDate(s)
    administered
    Sample
    size[a]
    Margin
    of error
    Jessica
    Haire
    Herbert
    McMillan
    Undecided
    The Tarrance Group (R)[19][A]January 10–12, 2022300 (LV)± 5.8%38%24%39%

    Results

    Results by precinct
      Haire
    •   30–40%
    •   40–50%
    •   50–60%
      McMillan
    •   30–40%
    •   40–50%
    •   50–60%
    •   60–70%
      Tie
    •   40–50%
    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanJessica Haire 16,358 44.4
    RepublicanHerb McMillan14,29238.8
    RepublicanJohn J. Grasso4,36111.8
    RepublicanFernando Berra III1,1243.1
    RepublicanChris Jahn7522.0
    Total votes36,887 100.0

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Steuart Pittman (D)

    Individuals

    Labor unions

    Organizations

    Newspapers

    Declined to endorse

    State legislators

    • Herb McMillan, former state delegate for the 30th district (2011–2019) and candidate for county executive in 2022 (Republican)[25]

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Steuart Pittman$1,408,120$1,642,074$7,676
    Jessica Haire$2,180,607$2,283,639$19,881
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Polling

    Poll sourceDate(s)
    administered
    Sample
    size[a]
    Margin
    of error
    Steuart
    Pittman
    Jessica
    Haire
    OtherUndecided
    University of Baltimore[26]October 20–23, 2022989 (LV)± 3.1%48%40%4%[b]8%
    Anne Arundel Community College[27]September 23 – October 1, 2022468 (RV)± 4.5%31%33%36%
    Change Research (D)[28][B]September 14–18, 2022931 (LV)± 3.6%41%45%14%

    Results

    Anne Arundel County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    DemocraticSteuart Pittman (incumbent) 115,421 53.74% +1.44
    RepublicanJessica Haire99,00446.09%−1.50
    Write-in3690.17%+0.06
    Total votes214,794 100.00%
    Democratic hold

    Baltimore County

    2022 Baltimore County executive election

     
    NomineeJohnny OlszewskiPat McDonough
    PartyDemocraticRepublican
    Popular vote173,15998,160
    Percentage63.68%36.10%

    Precinct results
    Olszewski:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
    McDonough:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

    County Executive before election

    Johnny Olszewski
    Democratic

    Elected County Executive

    Johnny Olszewski
    Democratic

    The incumbent county executive was Democrat Johnny Olszewski, who was elected in 2018 with 57.8 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    • Adam Reuter[11]

    Endorsements

    Johnny Olszewski (incumbent)

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Johnny Olszewski$766,598$406,095$1,976,576
    Adam Reuter$611$627-$16
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticJohnny Olszewski (incumbent) 80,607 86.4
    DemocraticAdam Reuter12,65613.6
    Total votes93,263 100.0

    Republican primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    • Darren M. Badillo, community activist[11]
    • Henry Ciezkowski[11]
    • Thilo August Albert Gluck, owner and president of Phoenix Engineering[11]
    • A. Scott Pappas[11]
    • Kimberley Stansbury[11]

    Endorsements

    Darren Badillo

    Organizations

    • Stand for Health Freedom[18]
    A. Scott Pappas

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Darren Badillo$15,546$14,466$1,080
    Henry Ciezkowski$6,930$5,548$1,382
    Thilo Gluck$4,158$2,690$1,468
    Pat McDonough$8,310$5,562$2,748
    A. Scott Pappas<$1,000<$1,000N/A
    Kimberley Stansbury$6,520$5,560$960
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanPat McDonough 14,041 41.0
    RepublicanKimberley Stansbury5,76916.8
    RepublicanHenry Ciezkowski5,63516.4
    RepublicanDarren M. Badillo4,37012.8
    RepublicanA. Scott Pappas3,0819.0
    RepublicanThilo August Albert Gluck1,3894.1
    Total votes28,064 100.0

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Johnny Olszewski (D)

    Organizations

    Newspapers

    Pat McDonough (R)

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Johnny Olszewski$1,026,265$971,243$1,671,095
    Pat McDonough$42,208$33,977$8,231
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Baltimore County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    DemocraticJohnny Olszewski (incumbent) 173,159 63.68% +5.85
    RepublicanPat McDonough98,16036.10%−5.93
    Write-in6130.23%+0.09
    Total votes271,932 100.00%
    Democratic hold

    Frederick County

    2022 Frederick County executive election

     
    NomineeJessica FitzwaterMichael Hough
    PartyDemocraticRepublican
    Popular vote53,29152,302
    Percentage50.40%49.46%

    Precinct results
    Fitzwater:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
    Hough:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

    County Executive before election

    Jan Gardner
    Democratic

    Elected County Executive

    Jessica Fitzwater
    Democratic

    Incumbent two-term Democratic county executive Jan Gardner was term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third consecutive term.

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    • Daryl A. Boffman, former School Board Member (2002–2010)[35]
    • Kai John Hagen, Frederick County Councilmember (2018–present)[36]

    Endorsements

    Jessica Fitzwater

    Labor unions

    • Frederick Association of School Support Employees[37]
    • Frederick County Administrative and Supervisory Association[37]
    • Frederick County Teachers Association[37]

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Daryl Boffman$87,139$67,314$19,825
    Jessica Fitzwater$194,626$115,594$137,804
    Kai John Hagen$144,754$160,840$49,634
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Results by precinct
      Fitzwater
    •   40–50%
    •   50–60%
    •   60–70%
    •   >90%
      Hagen
    •   40–50%
      Boffman
    •   60–70%
    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticJessica Fitzwater 13,505 58.3
    DemocraticKai John Hagen6,73229.1
    DemocraticDaryl A. Boffman2,91912.6
    Total votes23,156 100.0

    Republican primary

    Nominee

    Endorsements

    Michael Hough

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Michael Hough$478,110$191,554$486,247
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanMichael Joseph Hough 17,209 100.0
    Total votes17,209 100.0

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Jessica Fitzwater (D)

    State legislators

    Local officials

    Individuals

    Labor unions

    Organizations

    Michael Hough (R)

    Statewide officials

    State legislators

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Jessica Fitzwater$620,034$644,596$34,210
    Michael Hough$879,192$1,060,624$18,259
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Frederick County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    DemocraticJessica Fitzwater 53,291 50.40% −1.74
    RepublicanMichael Joseph Hough52,30249.46%+6.33
    Write-in1470.14%+0.04
    Total votes105,740 100.0
    Democratic hold

    Harford County

    2022 Harford County executive election

     
    NomineeBob CassillyBlaine Miller
    PartyRepublicanDemocratic
    Popular vote65,49036,408
    Percentage64.10%35.64%

    Precinct results
    Cassilly:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
    Miller:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

    County Executive before election

    Barry Glassman
    Republican

    Elected County Executive

    Bob Cassilly
    Republican

    Incumbent Republican county executive Barry Glassman was term-limited and was running for Comptroller of Maryland in 2022.[45]

    Republican primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    Endorsements

    Robert Cassilly

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Billy Boniface$546,855$598,685$55,930
    Robert Cassilly$459,794$444,963$113,318
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanBob Cassilly 19,626 66.5
    RepublicanBilly Boniface9,87933.5
    Total votes29,505 100.0

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    • Blane H. Miller, III

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Blane Miller$3,510$3,500$10
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticBlane H. Miller, III14,620100.0
    Total votes14,620 100.0

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Robert Cassilly (R)

    Newspapers

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Bob Cassilly$720,750$758,071$61,166
    Blane Miller$4,010$4,000$10
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Harford County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    RepublicanBob Cassilly 65,490 64.10% −3.27
    DemocraticBlane H. Miller, III36,40835.64%+3.22
    Write-in2680.26%+0.04
    Total votes102,166 100.00%
    Republican hold

    Howard County

    2022 Howard County executive election

     
    NomineeCalvin Ball IIIAllan Kittleman
    PartyDemocraticRepublican
    Popular vote76,94753,162
    Percentage59.07%40.81%

    Precinct results
    Ball:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
    Kittleman:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

    County Executive before election

    Calvin Ball III
    Democratic

    Elected County Executive

    Calvin Ball III
    Democratic

    The incumbent county executive was Democrat Calvin Ball III, who was elected in 2018 with 52.8 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    • Harry Dunbar, candidate for county executive in 2018[11]

    Endorsements

    Calvin Ball III (incumbent)

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Calvin Ball$531,002$358,039$864,930
    Harry Dunbar$80$0$5,911
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticCalvin Ball III (incumbent) 34,555 87.1
    DemocraticHarry Dunbar5,12912.9
    Total votes39,684 100.0

    Republican primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    • Molsen Haghighat[11]
    • Darren Vilus[11]

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Molsen Haghighat<$1,000<$1,000N/A
    Allan Kittleman$784,055$157,424$626,631
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanAllan H. Kittleman 13,738 94.2
    RepublicanDarren Vilus4583.1
    RepublicanMolsen Haghighat3852.6
    Total votes14,581 100.0

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Calvin Ball III (D)

    Organizations

    Newspapers

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Calvin Ball$1,117,852$1,623,727$186,092
    Allan Kittleman$1,032,244$1,003,878$28,366
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Howard County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    DemocraticCalvin Ball III (incumbent) 76,947 59.07% +6.28
    RepublicanAllan H. Kittleman53,16240.81%−6.31
    Write-in1620.12%+0.03
    Total votes130,271 100.00%
    Democratic hold

    Montgomery County

    2022 Montgomery County executive election

     
    NomineeMarc ElrichReardon Sullivan
    PartyDemocraticRepublican
    Popular vote251,89781,410
    Percentage75.11%24.27%

    Precinct results
    Elrich:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
    Sullivan:      50–60%

    County Executive before election

    Marc Elrich
    Democratic

    Elected County Executive

    Marc Elrich
    Democratic

    The incumbent county executive was Democrat Marc Elrich, who was elected in 2018 with 64.3 percent of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

    Democratic primary

    Businessman David Blair finished second in the primary.
    County councilmember Hans Riemer finished third in the primary.

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    • David T. Blair, president of Council for Advocacy and Policy Solutions and candidate for county executive in 2018[53]
    • Peter James, tech worker[11]
    • Hans Riemer, Montgomery County Councilmember (2010–present)[54]

    Endorsements

    David Blair

    U.S. representatives

    State legislators

    Local officials

    Individuals

    Organizations

    • Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (co-endorsement with Sullivan)[60]
    • Montgomery County Sierra Club[61]

    Newspapers

    Marc Elrich (incumbent)

    U.S. representatives

    Statewide officials

    State legislators

    Labor unions

    Organizations

    Hans Riemer

    Statewide officials

    Individuals

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    David Blair$5,226,370$5,065,163$161,207
    Marc Elrich$907,587$522,033$340,461
    Peter James<$1,000<$1,000N/A
    Hans Riemer$942,661$604,730$309,187
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Polling

    Poll sourceDate(s)
    administered
    Sample
    size[a]
    Margin
    of error
    David
    Blair
    Marc
    Elrich
    Peter
    James
    Hans
    Riemer
    Undecided
    Data for Progress (D)[73]July 8–12, 2022446 (LV)± 5.0%34%34%1%20%11%
    Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group (D)[74][C]July 5–6, 2022504 (LV)± 4.5%28%29%1%19%23%
    Gonzales Research (D)[75][D]June 30 – July 3, 2022329 (LV)± 5.5%27%33%1%15%24%
    Data for Progress (D)[76]June 30 – July 1, 2022461 (LV)± 5.0%20%41%0%18%20%
    Gonzales Research (D)[75][D]June 2022– (LV)20%45%15%
    Data for Progress (D)[77]May 19–23, 2022529 (LV)± 4.0%14%33%1%14%38%

    Results

    Results by precinct
      Elrich
    •   30–40%
    •   40–50%
    •   50–60%
    •   60–70%
      Blair
    •   30–40%
    •   40–50%
    •   50–60%
    •   60–70%
      Riemer
    •   30–40%
    •   80–90%
      Tie
    •   40–50%
    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticMarc Elrich (incumbent) 55,504 39.20
    DemocraticDavid T. Blair55,47239.18
    DemocraticHans Riemer28,19319.91
    DemocraticPeter James2,4291.71
    Total votes141,598 100.0

    Republican primary

    Nominee

    • Reardon Sullivan, Montgomery County Republican committee chair[78]

    Eliminated in primary

    Endorsements

    Reardon Sullivan

    Organizations

    • Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (co-endorsement with Blair)[60]

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Shelly Skolnick<$1,000<$1,000N/A
    Reardon Sullivan$30,230$18,568$11,662
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanReardon Sullivan 12,695 63.03
    RepublicanShelly Skolnick7,44736.97
    Total votes20,142 100.0

    Green convention

    Failed to qualify

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Devin Battley$0$0$0
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Marc Elrich (D)

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Marc Elrich$1,080,384$1,023,860$11,430
    Reardon Sullivan$99,771$97,821$1,950
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Montgomery County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    DemocraticMarc Elrich (incumbent) 251,897 75.11% +10.37
    RepublicanReardon Sullivan81,41024.27%+8.06
    Write-in2,0830.62%+0.52
    Total votes335,390 100.00%
    Democratic hold

    Prince George's County

    2022 Prince George's County executive election

     
    NomineeAngela Alsobrooks
    PartyDemocratic
    Popular vote219,453
    Percentage98.65%

    County Executive before election

    Angela Alsobrooks
    Democratic

    Elected County Executive

    Angela Alsobrooks
    Democratic

    The incumbent county executive was Democrat Angela Alsobrooks, who was elected in 2018 with 98.9 percent of the vote. She was eligible for re-election and was seeking a second term.

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    Eliminated in primary

    Endorsements

    Angela Alsobrooks (incumbent)

    U.S. representatives

    Local officials

    Labor unions

    Organizations

    Newspapers

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Angela Alsobrooks$932,784$1,505,837$449,365
    Leigh Bodden$10,167$7,122$3,045
    Billy Bridges<$1,000<$1,000N/A
    Sherman Hardy$3,667$2,965$702
    Moisette Sweat$21,443$22,316$307
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticAngela Alsobrooks (incumbent) 115,473 90.9
    DemocraticMoisette Tonya Sweat3,9793.1
    DemocraticLeigh Bodden2,8652.3
    DemocraticSherman R. Hardy2,7672.2
    DemocraticBilly W. Bridges1,9091.5
    Total votes126,993 100.0

    Independent and third-party candidates

    Failed to qualify

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Joe Njuguna$7,575$5,330$2,245
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Angela Alsobrooks (D)

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Angela Alsobrooks$1,005,305$1,776,475$251,249
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Prince George's County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    DemocraticAngela Alsobrooks (incumbent) 219,453 98.65% −0.29
    Write-in3,0001.35%+0.29
    Total votes222,453 100.00%
    Democratic hold

    Wicomico County

    2022 Wicomico County executive election

     
    NomineeJulie GiordanoErnest DavisMuir Boda
    PartyRepublicanDemocraticLibertarian
    Popular vote15,50913,0601,702
    Percentage51.15%43.07%5.61%

    Precinct results
    Giordano:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
    Davis:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

    County Executive before election

    John Psota
    Republican

    Elected County Executive

    Julie Giordano
    Republican

    Acting county executive John Psota was seeking his first full term. He was appointed to fill the seat of former County Executive Robert L. Culver Jr, who died of cancer on July 26, 2020.

    Republican primary

    County executive John Psota was defeated by teacher Julie Giordano in the primary.

    Nominee

    • Julie Giordano, middle/high school teacher and member of the Wicomico County Republican Central Committee[89]

    Eliminated in primary

    Endorsements

    Julie Giordano

    Organizations

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Julie Giordano$32,030$26,134$5,896
    John Psota$34,960$15,986$18,974
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Republican primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    RepublicanJulie Giordano 3,774 51.9
    RepublicanJohn Psota (incumbent)3,49548.1
    Total votes7,269 100.0

    Democratic primary

    Nominee

    • Ernest Davis, vice president of the Wicomico County Council (2021–present)[91]

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Ernest Davis$10,479$3,872$7,143
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Democratic primary results
    PartyCandidateVotes%
    DemocraticErnest Davis5,132100.0
    Total votes5,132 100.0

    Independent and third-party candidates

    Declared

    • Muir Boda (Libertarian), vice president of the Salisbury City Council[11]

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Muir Boda$293$61$419
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    General election

    Post-primary endorsements

    Julie Giordano (R)

    Local officials

    Muir Boda (L)

    Local officials

    Fundraising

    Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
    CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
    Julie Giordano$103,005$98,626$4,379
    Ernest Davis$43,533$39,825$4,244
    Muir Boda$4,140$4,250$78
    Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[9]

    Results

    Wicomico County Executive election, 2022
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    RepublicanJulie Giordano 15,509 51.15% +2.48
    DemocraticErnest Davis13,06043.07%+12.72
    LibertarianMuir Boda1,7025.61%N/A
    Write-in520.17%+0.13
    Total votes30,323 100.00%
    Republican hold

    Notes

    1. ^ a b c Key:
      A – all adults
      RV – registered voters
      LV – likely voters
      V – unclear
    2. ^ "Prefer not to say" with 4%

    Partisan clients

    1. ^ Poll was sponsored by Haire's campaign
    2. ^ Poll was sponsored by Future Anne Arundel, which supports Pittman
    3. ^ This poll was sponsored by Blair's campaign
    4. ^ a b This poll was sponsored by Progressives for Progress, which supports Blair

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    Official campaign websites for Anne Arundel County executive candidates

    • Jessica Haire (R) for County Executive
    • Steuart Pittman (D) for County Executive

    Official campaign websites for Baltimore County executive candidates

    • Johnny Olszewski (D) for County Executive

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    • Jessica Fitzwater (D) for County Executive
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    • Bob Cassilly (R) for County Executive

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