2022 Maryland county executive elections

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.

Anne Arundel County[edit]

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

Democratic primary[edit]

Steuart Pittman was nominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Steuart Pittman (incumbent)
Labor unions
Organizations

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Steuart Pittman $769,410 $437,257 $573,782
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steuart Pittman (incumbent) 43,130 100.0
Total votes 43,130 100.0

Republican primary[edit]

County councilmember Jessica Haire was nominated for county executive
Former state delegate Herb McMillan finished second in the primary

Nominee[edit]

  • Jessica Haire, Anne Arundel County Councilmember (2018–present)[9]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Declined[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Herb McMillan
State legislators
Organizations

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Polling[edit]

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Jessica
Haire
Herbert
McMillan
Undecided
The Tarrance Group (R)[A] January 10–12, 2022 300 (LV) ± 5.8% 38% 24% 39%

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Steuart Pittman (D)
Individuals
Labor unions
Organizations
Newspapers
Declined to endorse
State legislators

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Polling[edit]

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Steuart
Pittman
Jessica
Haire
Other Undecided
University of Baltimore October 20–23, 2022 989 (LV) ± 3.1% 48% 40% 4%[b] 8%
Anne Arundel Community College September 23 – October 1, 2022 468 (RV) ± 4.5% 31% 33% 36%
Change Research (D)[B] September 14–18, 2022 931 (LV) ± 3.6% 41% 45% 14%

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Anne Arundel county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Pittman
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  Haire
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   >90%
Anne Arundel County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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%
Democratic hold

Baltimore County[edit]

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

Democratic primary[edit]

Johnny Olszewski was renominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Johnny Olszewski (incumbent) 80,607 86.4
Democratic Adam Reuter 12,656 13.6
Total votes 93,263 100.0

Republican primary[edit]

Former state delegate Pat McDonough was nominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

  • Darren M. Badillo, community activist[10]
  • Henry Ciezkowski[10]
  • Thilo August Albert Gluck, owner and president of Phoenix Engineering[10]
  • A. Scott Pappas[10]
  • Kimberley Stansbury[10]

Endorsements[edit]

Darren Badillo
Organizations
  • Stand for Health Freedom[17]
A. Scott Pappas

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Pat McDonough (R)

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Baltimore county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Olszewski
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   >90%
  McDonough
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
Baltimore County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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%
Democratic hold

Frederick County[edit]

Incumbent two-term Democratic County Executive Jan Gardner is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term.

Democratic primary[edit]

County councilmember Jessica Fitzwater was nominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

  • Jessica Fitzwater, Frederick County Councilmember (2014–present)[29]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

  • Daryl A. Boffman, former School Board Member (2002–2010)[30]
  • Kai John Hagen, Frederick County Councilmember (2018–present)[31]

Endorsements[edit]

Jessica Fitzwater
Labor unions
  • Frederick Association of School Support Employees[32]
  • Frederick County Administrative and Supervisory Association[32]
  • Frederick County Teachers Association[32]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

Republican primary[edit]

State senator Michael Hough was nominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Michael Hough

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Michael Hough $478,110 $191,554 $486,247
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Joseph Hough 17,209 100.0
Total votes 17,209 100.0

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Jessica Fitzwater (D)
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Labor unions
Organizations
Michael Hough (R)
Statewide officials
State legislators
Organizations

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Frederick county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Fitzwater
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Hough
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
Frederick County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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
Democratic hold

Harford County[edit]

Incumbent Republican County Executive Barry Glassman is term-limited and is running for Comptroller of Maryland in 2022.[40]

Republican primary[edit]

State senator Bob Cassilly was nominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Robert Cassilly

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Cassilly 19,626 66.5
Republican Billy Boniface 9,879 33.5
Total votes 29,505 100.0

Democratic primary[edit]

Nominee[edit]

  • Blane H. Miller, III

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Blane Miller $3,510 $3,500 $10
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Blane H. Miller, III 14,620 100.0
Total votes 14,620 100.0

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Robert Cassilly (R)

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Harford county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Cassilly
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  Miller
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
Harford County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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%
Republican hold

Howard County[edit]

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

Democratic primary[edit]

Calvin Ball III was renominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

  • Harry Dunbar, candidate for county executive in 2018[10]

Endorsements[edit]

Calvin Ball III (incumbent)

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Calvin Ball III (incumbent) 34,555 87.1
Democratic Harry Dunbar 5,129 12.9
Total votes 39,684 100.0

Republican primary[edit]

Former county executive Allan Kittleman was nominated for county executive

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Howard county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Ball
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Kittleman
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
Howard County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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%
Democratic hold

Montgomery County[edit]

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

Democratic primary[edit]

Marc Elrich was nominated for county executive
Businessman David Blair finished second in the primary
County councilmember Hans Riemer finished third in the primary

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

  • David T. Blair, president of Council for Advocacy and Policy Solutions and candidate for county executive in 2018[48]
  • Peter James, tech worker[10]
  • Hans Riemer, Montgomery County Councilmember (2010–present)[49]

Endorsements[edit]

David Blair
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
  • Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (co-endorsement with Sullivan)[55]
  • Montgomery County Sierra Club[56]
Newspapers
Marc Elrich (incumbent)
U.S. representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
Hans Riemer
Statewide officials
Individuals

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Polling[edit]

Graphical summary
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
David
Blair
Marc
Elrich
Peter
James
Hans
Riemer
Undecided
Data for Progress (D) July 8–12, 2022 446 (LV) ± 5.0% 34% 34% 1% 20% 11%
Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group (D)[C] July 5–6, 2022 504 (LV) ± 4.5% 28% 29% 1% 19% 23%
Gonzales Research (D)[D] June 30 – July 3, 2022 329 (LV) ± 5.5% 27% 33% 1% 15% 24%
Data for Progress (D) June 30 – July 1, 2022 461 (LV) ± 5.0% 20% 41% 0% 18% 20%
Gonzales Research (D)[D] June 2022 – (LV) 20% 45% 15%
Data for Progress (D) May 19–23, 2022 529 (LV) ± 4.0% 14% 33% 1% 14% 38%

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

Republican primary[edit]

Nominee[edit]

  • Reardon Sullivan, Montgomery County Republican committee chair[69]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Reardon Sullivan
Organizations
  • Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (co-endorsement with Blair)[55]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Reardon Sullivan 12,695 63.03
Republican Shelly Skolnick 7,447 36.97
Total votes 20,142 100.0

Green convention[edit]

Failed to qualify[edit]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Devin Battley $0 $0 $0
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Marc Elrich (D)
U.S. representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Montgomery county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Elrich
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   >90%
  Sullivan
  •   50–60%
Montgomery County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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%
Democratic hold

Prince George's County[edit]

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

Democratic primary[edit]

County executive Angela Alsobrooks was nominated for re-election

Nominee[edit]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Angela Alsobrooks (incumbent)
U.S. representatives
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Newspapers

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

Independent and third-party candidates[edit]

Failed to qualify[edit]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Joe Njuguna $7,575 $5,330 $2,245
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Angela Alsobrooks (D)

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Angela Alsobrooks $1,005,305 $1,776,475 $251,249
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

Results[edit]

Prince George's County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Angela Alsobrooks (incumbent) 219,453 98.65% -0.29
Write-in 3,000 1.35% +0.29
Total votes 222,453 100.00%
Democratic hold

Wicomico County[edit]

Acting County Executive John Psota is 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[edit]

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

Nominee[edit]

  • Julie Giordano, middle/high school teacher and member of the Wicomico County Republican Central Committee[80]

Eliminated in primary[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Julie Giordano

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Julie Giordano 3,774 51.9
Republican John Psota (incumbent) 3,495 48.1
Total votes 7,269 100.0

Democratic primary[edit]

Nominee[edit]

  • Ernest Davis, vice president of the Wicomico County Council (2021–present)[82]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Ernest Davis $10,479 $3,872 $7,143
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

Results[edit]

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ernest Davis 5,132 100.0
Total votes 5,132 100.0

Independent and third-party candidates[edit]

Muir Boda, the Libertarian nominee

Declared[edit]

  • Muir Boda (Libertarian), vice president of the Salisbury City Council[10]

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Muir Boda $293 $61 $419
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[8]

General election[edit]

Endorsements[edit]

Julie Giordano (R)
Local officials
Organizations
Muir Boda (L)
Local officials

Fundraising[edit]

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
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]

Results[edit]

A map of the 2022 Wicomico county executive election showing how candidates did in each precinct.
Results by precinct
  Giordano
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Davis
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   >90%
Wicomico County Executive election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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%
Republican hold

Notes[edit]

  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[edit]

References[edit]

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Official campaign websites for Howard County executive candidates
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