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TheMaryland 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, andWicomico County elected county executives.
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Precinct results Pittman: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Haire: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbentcounty executive was DemocratSteuart 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.
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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Steuart Pittman | $769,410 | $437,257 | $573,782 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Steuart Pittman (incumbent) | 43,130 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 43,130 | 100.0 | ||

| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Fernando Berra | <$1,000 | <$1,000 | N/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[8] | |||
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Jessica Haire | Herbert McMillan | Undecided |
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| The Tarrance Group (R)[18][A] | January 10–12, 2022 | 300 (LV) | ± 5.8% | 38% | 24% | 39% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jessica Haire | 16,358 | 44.4 | |
| Republican | Herb McMillan | 14,292 | 38.8 | |
| Republican | John J. Grasso | 4,361 | 11.8 | |
| Republican | Fernando Berra III | 1,124 | 3.1 | |
| Republican | Chris Jahn | 752 | 2.0 | |
| Total votes | 36,887 | 100.0 | ||
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| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Steuart Pittman | Jessica Haire | Other | Undecided |
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| University of Baltimore[25] | October 20–23, 2022 | 989 (LV) | ± 3.1% | 48% | 40% | 4%[b] | 8% |
| Anne Arundel Community College[26] | September 23 – October 1, 2022 | 468 (RV) | ± 4.5% | 31% | 33% | – | 36% |
| Change Research (D)[27][B] | September 14–18, 2022 | 931 (LV) | ± 3.6% | 41% | 45% | – | 14% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Steuart Pittman (incumbent) | 115,421 | 53.74% | +1.44 | |
| Republican | Jessica Haire | 99,004 | 46.09% | −1.50 | |
| Write-in | 369 | 0.17% | +0.06 | ||
| Total votes | 214,794 | 100.00% | |||
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Precinct results Olszewski: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% McDonough: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbentcounty executive was DemocratJohnny 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.
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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Johnny Olszewski | $766,598 | $406,095 | $1,976,576 |
| Adam Reuter | $611 | $627 | -$16 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Johnny Olszewski (incumbent) | 80,607 | 86.4 | |
| Democratic | Adam Reuter | 12,656 | 13.6 | |
| Total votes | 93,263 | 100.0 | ||
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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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 | <$1,000 | N/A |
| Kimberley Stansbury | $6,520 | $5,560 | $960 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Pat McDonough | 14,041 | 41.0 | |
| Republican | Kimberley Stansbury | 5,769 | 16.8 | |
| Republican | Henry Ciezkowski | 5,635 | 16.4 | |
| Republican | Darren M. Badillo | 4,370 | 12.8 | |
| Republican | A. Scott Pappas | 3,081 | 9.0 | |
| Republican | Thilo August Albert Gluck | 1,389 | 4.1 | |
| Total votes | 28,064 | 100.0 | ||
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| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Johnny Olszewski (incumbent) | 173,159 | 63.68% | +5.85 | |
| Republican | Pat McDonough | 98,160 | 36.10% | −5.93 | |
| Write-in | 613 | 0.23% | +0.09 | ||
| Total votes | 271,932 | 100.00% | |||
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Precinct results Fitzwater: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Hough: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent two-term Democraticcounty executive Jan Gardner was term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third consecutive term.
| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Jessica Fitzwater | 13,505 | 58.3 | |
| Democratic | Kai John Hagen | 6,732 | 29.1 | |
| Democratic | Daryl A. Boffman | 2,919 | 12.6 | |
| Total votes | 23,156 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Michael Hough | $478,110 | $191,554 | $486,247 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Michael Joseph Hough | 17,209 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 17,209 | 100.0 | ||
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| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Jessica Fitzwater | 53,291 | 50.40% | −1.74 | |
| Republican | Michael Joseph Hough | 52,302 | 49.46% | +6.33 | |
| Write-in | 147 | 0.14% | +0.04 | ||
| Total votes | 105,740 | 100.0 | |||
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Precinct results Cassilly: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Miller: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republicancounty executiveBarry Glassman was term-limited and was running forComptroller of Maryland in2022.[44]
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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Billy Boniface | $546,855 | $598,685 | $55,930 |
| Robert Cassilly | $459,794 | $444,963 | $113,318 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Bob Cassilly | 19,626 | 66.5 | |
| Republican | Billy Boniface | 9,879 | 33.5 | |
| Total votes | 29,505 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Blane Miller | $3,510 | $3,500 | $10 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Blane H. Miller, III | 14,620 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 14,620 | 100.0 | ||
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| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Bob Cassilly | $720,750 | $758,071 | $61,166 |
| Blane Miller | $4,010 | $4,000 | $10 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Bob Cassilly | 65,490 | 64.10% | −3.27 | |
| Democratic | Blane H. Miller, III | 36,408 | 35.64% | +3.22 | |
| Write-in | 268 | 0.26% | +0.04 | ||
| Total votes | 102,166 | 100.00% | |||
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Precinct results Ball: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Kittleman: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbentcounty executive was DemocratCalvin 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.
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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Calvin Ball | $531,002 | $358,039 | $864,930 |
| Harry Dunbar | $80 | $0 | $5,911 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Calvin Ball III (incumbent) | 34,555 | 87.1 | |
| Democratic | Harry Dunbar | 5,129 | 12.9 | |
| Total votes | 39,684 | 100.0 | ||
| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Molsen Haghighat | <$1,000 | <$1,000 | N/A |
| Allan Kittleman | $784,055 | $157,424 | $626,631 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Allan H. Kittleman | 13,738 | 94.2 | |
| Republican | Darren Vilus | 458 | 3.1 | |
| Republican | Molsen Haghighat | 385 | 2.6 | |
| Total votes | 14,581 | 100.0 | ||
| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Calvin Ball III (incumbent) | 76,947 | 59.07% | +6.28 | |
| Republican | Allan H. Kittleman | 53,162 | 40.81% | −6.31 | |
| Write-in | 162 | 0.12% | +0.03 | ||
| Total votes | 130,271 | 100.00% | |||
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Precinct results Elrich: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Sullivan: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbentcounty executive was DemocratMarc 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.


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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| David Blair | $5,226,370 | $5,065,163 | $161,207 |
| Marc Elrich | $907,587 | $522,033 | $340,461 |
| Peter James | <$1,000 | <$1,000 | N/A |
| Hans Riemer | $942,661 | $604,730 | $309,187 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
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| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | David Blair | Marc Elrich | Peter James | Hans Riemer | Undecided |
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| Data for Progress (D)[72] | July 8–12, 2022 | 446 (LV) | ± 5.0% | 34% | 34% | 1% | 20% | 11% |
| Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group (D)[73][C] | July 5–6, 2022 | 504 (LV) | ± 4.5% | 28% | 29% | 1% | 19% | 23% |
| Gonzales Research (D)[74][D] | June 30 – July 3, 2022 | 329 (LV) | ± 5.5% | 27% | 33% | 1% | 15% | 24% |
| Data for Progress (D)[75] | June 30 – July 1, 2022 | 461 (LV) | ± 5.0% | 20% | 41% | 0% | 18% | 20% |
| Gonzales Research (D)[74][D] | June 2022 | – (LV) | – | 20% | 45% | – | 15% | – |
| Data for Progress (D)[76] | May 19–23, 2022 | 529 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 14% | 33% | 1% | 14% | 38% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Marc Elrich (incumbent) | 55,504 | 39.20 | |
| Democratic | David T. Blair | 55,472 | 39.18 | |
| Democratic | Hans Riemer | 28,193 | 19.91 | |
| Democratic | Peter James | 2,429 | 1.71 | |
| Total votes | 141,598 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Shelly Skolnick | <$1,000 | <$1,000 | N/A |
| Reardon Sullivan | $30,230 | $18,568 | $11,662 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Reardon Sullivan | 12,695 | 63.03 | |
| Republican | Shelly Skolnick | 7,447 | 36.97 | |
| Total votes | 20,142 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Devin Battley | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
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| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Marc Elrich (incumbent) | 251,897 | 75.11% | +10.37 | |
| Republican | Reardon Sullivan | 81,410 | 24.27% | +8.06 | |
| Write-in | 2,083 | 0.62% | +0.52 | ||
| Total votes | 335,390 | 100.00% | |||
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The incumbentcounty executive was DemocratAngela 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.
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| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Angela Alsobrooks | $932,784 | $1,505,837 | $449,365 |
| Leigh Bodden | $10,167 | $7,122 | $3,045 |
| Billy Bridges | <$1,000 | <$1,000 | N/A |
| Sherman Hardy | $3,667 | $2,965 | $702 |
| Moisette Sweat | $21,443 | $22,316 | $307 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Angela Alsobrooks (incumbent) | 115,473 | 90.9 | |
| Democratic | Moisette Tonya Sweat | 3,979 | 3.1 | |
| Democratic | Leigh Bodden | 2,865 | 2.3 | |
| Democratic | Sherman R. Hardy | 2,767 | 2.2 | |
| Democratic | Billy W. Bridges | 1,909 | 1.5 | |
| Total votes | 126,993 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Joe Njuguna | $7,575 | $5,330 | $2,245 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Angela Alsobrooks | $1,005,305 | $1,776,475 | $251,249 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Angela Alsobrooks (incumbent) | 219,453 | 98.65% | −0.29 | |
| Write-in | 3,000 | 1.35% | +0.29 | ||
| Total votes | 222,453 | 100.00% | |||
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Actingcounty 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.

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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Julie Giordano | $32,030 | $26,134 | $5,896 |
| John Psota | $34,960 | $15,986 | $18,974 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Julie Giordano | 3,774 | 51.9 | |
| Republican | John Psota (incumbent) | 3,495 | 48.1 | |
| Total votes | 7,269 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Ernest Davis | $10,479 | $3,872 | $7,143 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Ernest Davis | 5,132 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 5,132 | 100.0 | ||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Muir Boda | $293 | $61 | $419 |
| Source:Maryland State Board of Elections[8] | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash 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[8] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Julie Giordano | 15,509 | 51.15% | +2.48 | |
| Democratic | Ernest Davis | 13,060 | 43.07% | +12.72 | |
| Libertarian | Muir Boda | 1,702 | 5.61% | N/A | |
| Write-in | 52 | 0.17% | +0.13 | ||
| Total votes | 30,323 | 100.00% | |||
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