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View MoreWill Milam seeks Montgomery County sheriff post
Will Milam, a retired Prince George's County Chief Assistant Sheriff and Poolesville resident, is running as a Democrat for Montgomery County Sheriff in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, pledging to address domestic violence, youth engagement and behavioral health.
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View MoreSara Love seeks full term in District 16 Senate race
State Sen. Sara Love, a Democrat appointed to represent District 16 in 2024, is running for a full term in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. Here is what Bethesda-area voters should know about her background, positions and endorsements.
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View MoreBushell seeks reelection as Montgomery County circuit clerk
Karen A. Bushell, the Democratic incumbent, is running for reelection as Montgomery County circuit court clerk in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, with a court system career dating to 2001.
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View MoreMcCarthy seeks sixth term as Montgomery County state's attorney
Democrat John McCarthy, Montgomery County's state's attorney since 2006, is running for a sixth term in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. A profile of his background, education and career in county law.
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View MoreDan Friedman seeks retention on Maryland Appeals Court
Judge Dan Friedman, appointed to the Appellate Court of Maryland in 2014, faces a nonpartisan retention vote in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
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View MoreElma-Lorraine Diggs seeks MCPS board District 5 seat
Elma-Lorraine Diggs, a global health policy advisor and MCPS parent, is running for the Montgomery County Public School Board District 5 seat in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
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View MoreJamie Raskin seeks reelection in Maryland's 8th District
Democrat Jamie Raskin is running for reelection to the U.S. House in Maryland's 8th Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, facing Republican Cheryl Riley and Green Party candidate Nancy Wallace.
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View MoreDel Pino seeks full term on Montgomery County circuit bench
Victor M. Del Pino, a sitting Montgomery County circuit court judge, is running in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for the Maryland 6th Judicial Circuit Court, a nonpartisan race with five seats and four candidates on the ballot.
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View MoreCheryl Riley seeks MD-8 House seat as Republican
Republican Cheryl Riley, a Germantown-raised public relations executive, is running for Maryland's 8th Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Democrat Jamie Raskin and Green Party candidate Nancy Wallace.
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View MoreMcQueen seeks Montgomery County circuit court seat in 2026
Catherine H. McQueen, a sitting Montgomery County circuit court judge, is on the ballot for the Maryland 6th Judicial Circuit Court in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, a nonpartisan race with five seats to fill.
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View MoreGreen Party's Andy Ellis seeks Maryland governor seat
Steven "Andy" Ellis, a Baltimore debate coach and Green Party organizer, is running for Maryland governor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election on a platform centered on climate emergencies, public education funding and opposition to data centers.
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View MoreDan Cox seeks governor's office in 2026 Maryland race
Republican Dan Cox, a former state delegate and attorney, is running for Maryland governor on Nov. 3, 2026, with a platform centered on tax cuts, housing affordability and energy policy.
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