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The Maryland county executive elections of 2014 were held on November 4, 2014. Democratic and Republican primaries were held on June 24, 2014.
Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and Wicomico County elected county executives.
Anne Arundel County
The incumbent County Executive is Republican Laura Neuman, who was named county executive following the suspension of John R. Leopold on January 29, 2013.[1] She is seeking her first full term.[2]
Republican primary
Nominee
- Steve Schuh, state delegate from the 31st district (2007–present)[3]
Eliminated in primary
- Laura Neuman, incumbent county executive (2013–present)[2]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Steve Schuh | 17,563 | 54.3 | |
Republican | Laura Neuman (incumbent) | 14,776 | 45.7 | |
Democratic primary
Nominee
- George F. Johnson IV, former Anne Arundel County sheriff (1994–2006) and candidate for county executive in 2006[5]
Withdrew
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | George F. Johnson IV | 26,606 | 100.0 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Steve Schuh | 107,952 | 61.1 | |
Democratic | George F. Johnson IV | 68,379 | 38.7 | |
Write-in | 340 | 0.2 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Baltimore County
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Kevin Kamenetz, who was elected in 2010 with 53.7% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a second term.[8]
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Kevin Kamenetz, incumbent county executive (2010–present)[8]
Eliminated in primary
- Kevin Francis Marron[9]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kevin Kamenetz (incumbent) | 56,136 | 75.1 | |
Democratic | Kevin Francis Marron | 18,590 | 24.9 | |
Republican primary
Nominee
- George Harman, environmental consultant[11]
Eliminated in primary
- Tony Campbell, Towson University professor[9]
- Gregory Prush[9]
Withdrawn
- Timothy Tenne[9]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | George H. Harman | 10,363 | 44.8 | |
Republican | Tony Campbell | 10,343 | 44.7 | |
Republican | Gregory J. Prush | 2,415 | 10.4 | |
Independent candidates
- Tony Solesky (Independent), legal advocate[12]
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kevin Kamenetz (incumbent) | 143,904 | 56.1 | |
Republican | George H. Harman | 111,853 | 43.6 | |
Independent | Tony Solesky | 213 | 0.1 | |
Write-in | 391 | 0.1 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Frederick County
On December 1, 2014, the Frederick County government transitioned to a "charter home rule government" following voters' approval of a ballot referendum for the transition during the 2012 elections.[14] Therefore, there is no incumbent county executive.
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Jan Gardner, county commissioner (1998–present) and former county commission president (2006–2010)[15]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jan H. Gardner | 11,706 | 100.0 | |
Republican primary
Nominee
- Blaine Young, county commission president (2010–present) and former county commissioner (2010)[17]
Eliminated in primary
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Blaine R. Young | 10,260 | 53.2 | |
Republican | David Gray | 6,722 | 34.9 | |
Republican | Mark W. Sweadner | 2,298 | 11.9 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jan H. Gardner | 42,444 | 53.8 | ||
Republican | Blaine R. Young | 36,131 | 45.8 | ||
Write-in | 283 | 0.4 | |||
Democratic win (new seat) |
Harford County
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat David R. Craig, who was re-elected in 2010 with 79.3% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term.
Republican primary
Nominee
- Barry Glassman, state senator from the 35th district (2008–present) and former state delegate from district 35A (1999–2008)[21]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Barry Glassman | 15,063 | 100.0 | |
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Joe Werner, perennial candidate[23]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Joseph Werner | 10,564 | 100.0 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Barry Glassman | 66,595 | 74.8 | |
Democratic | Joseph Werner | 22,387 | 25.1 | |
Write-in | 92 | 0.1 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Howard County
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Kenneth Ulman, who was re-elected in 2010 with 62.5% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term.
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Courtney Watson, Howard County Councilmember (2006–present)[25]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Courtney Watson | 21,469 | 100.0 | |
Republican primary
Nominee
- Allan H. Kittleman, state senator from the 9th district (2004–present)[21]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Allan H. Kittleman | 9,301 | 100.0 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Allan H. Kittleman | 53,207 | 51.2 | |
Democratic | Courtney Watson | 50,543 | 48.7 | |
Write-in | 101 | 0.1 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
Montgomery County
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Ike Leggett, who was re-elected in 2010 with 65.6% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a third term.
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Ike Leggett, incumbent county executive (2006–present)[28]
Eliminated in primary
- Doug Duncan, former Montgomery County executive (1994–2006) and candidate for governor in 2006[29]
- Phil Andrews, Montgomery County councilmember (1998–present)[29]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ike Leggett (incumbent) | 40,122 | 45.6 | |
Democratic | Doug Duncan | 28,296 | 32.2 | |
Democratic | Phil Andrews | 19,589 | 22.3 | |
Republican primary
Nominee
- Jim Shalleck, candidate for Montgomery County State's Attorney in 2006[31]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jim Shalleck | 12,008 | 100.0 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ike Leggett (incumbent) | 167,052 | 65.3 | |
Republican | Jim Shalleck | 87,361 | 34.2 | |
Write-in | 1,273 | 0.5 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Prince George's County
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Rushern Baker, who was elected in 2010 with 99.3% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a second term.
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Rushern Baker, incumbent county executive (2010–present)[33]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Rushern Baker (incumbent) | 77,546 | 100.0 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Rushern Baker (incumbent) | 195,849 | 98.8 | |
Write-in | 2,293 | 1.1 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Wicomico County
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Richard Pollitt, who was re-elected in 2010 with 51.5% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a third term.
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Richard M. Pollitt Jr., incumbent county executive (2006–present)[36]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Richard M. Pollitt Jr. (incumbent) | 3,573 | 100.0 | |
Republican primary
Nominee
- Bob Culver, Wicomico County councilmember (2010–present)[36]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bob Culver | 3,976 | 100.0 | |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Bob Culver | 14,184 | 55.5 | |
Democratic | Richard M. Pollitt Jr. (incumbent) | 11,348 | 44.4 | |
Write-in | 21 | 0.1 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
References
- ↑ Brown, Matthew Hay; Siegel, Andrea F. (January 29, 2013). "Leopold found guilty of misconduct, suspended from office". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- 1 2 "Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman Seeks Full Term". CBS Baltimore. May 8, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ↑ Lange, Katie (June 25, 2014). "Anne Arundel County exec loses to state delegate". WBAL-TV. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for Anne Arundel County". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Wood, Pamela (January 30, 2014). "Former sheriff joins Arundel's executive race". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ↑ Rahman, Rema (February 19, 2014). "Conti withdraws from Anne Arundel County executive race". Capital Gazette. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for Anne Arundel County". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- 1 2 Knezevich, Alison (January 22, 2014). "Balto. Co. Council approves raises for council, executive". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 "Baltimore County 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Knezevich, Alison (July 16, 2014). "Harman wins GOP primary in Balto. Co., recount confirms". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ Sears, Bryan P. (February 24, 2014). "Solesky to file for Baltimore County Executive race". The Daily Record. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Turque, Bill (January 10, 2015). "Recent fiascoes have left Frederick County residents feeling 'embarrassed'". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ Rosenwald, Michael S. (November 5, 2014). "In Frederick County, sheriff Chuck Jenkins cruises to victory in re-election battle". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Dresser, Michael (August 24, 2013). "Frederick's Blaine Young won't seek GOP nod for governor". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ Rodgers, Bethany (June 25, 2014). "Young, Gardner to vie for top job". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
- ↑ Anthony, Cara (January 15, 2014). "Gray to run for county executive seat". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- 1 2 Dresser, Michael (June 7, 2013). "2 Senate Republicans to announce executive bids". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ "Harford 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Hirsch, Arthur (September 21, 2013). "Councilwoman Watson enters race for Howard executive". The Baltimore Sun. Howard County Times. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Jacobson, Kate (June 12, 2013). "Ike Leggett to run for Montgomery County executive in 2014". The Washington Examiner. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 Montes, Sebastian (November 28, 2012). "Doug Duncan Tells Supporters He Will Run for Montgomery County Executive". Patch. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ "Montgomery 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List". elections.maryland.gov. Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ Spivack, Miranda S. (June 20, 2013). "Rushern Baker kicks off 2014 bid for reelection in Prince George's County". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- 1 2 "Do You Know What Voting District You Live In Now?". The Dispatch. May 29, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.
- ↑ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for". Maryland State Board of Elections.