2022 Maryland Candidate Information

Your one stop for information on candidates running for office in Maryland in 2022, including surveys, interviews, stories, and more. This information will be updated throughout the 2022 election.

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Governor

Endorsement

• Kelly Schulz for Governor

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Ashwani Jain for Governor

• Candidate Survey: David Lashar for Governor

• Candidate Survey: Kyle Sefcik for Governor

News

• Dan Cox

  • Cox Accuses Hogan of Being A Chinese Spy

  • Clown Announces Run for Governor

  • Cox Spreading Bogus Election Conspiracy

  • Cox Continues Constant and Clownish Conspiracy Chatter

  • Republican Gubernatorial Primary Gets Stupid

  • Cox Selects Gordana Schifanelli as his running mate

  • Cox Tells Voters to Knock Doors in Virginia Instead of Maryland

  • Here's a Video of Dan Cox Supporting COVID Mandates

  • Cox Misspells Running Mate's Name in Fundraising Solicitation

  • Donald Trump Endorsing Dan Cox Is Pointless Noise

  • Cox Running Mate Calls Hogan "Imposter Republican"

  • Science vs Schifanelli

  • Who Creates the Fear with Omicron?

  • Cox Trying and Failing to Raise Money off of Omicron

  • What does “Demonstrate Your Good Faith” mean? Will Dan Cox continue to disobey his conscience, and go above God?

  • Whoops, He Did It Again

  • Is the Cox/Schifanelli Campaign Now Embracing the COVID Vaccine from China?

  • Dan Cox Doesn't Know How Many Counties Maryland Has

  • Cox's Pittance

  • Dan Cox's Bizarre Friday Night Statement About Larry Hogan is Beyond Weird

  • Seek First to Understand....Before Putting Your Foot in Your Mouth

  • Cox Parrots Democratic Talking Points

  • Cox's Curious Timing With Clownish Impeachment Caper

  • Cox Dodges Questions in Frederick, Asserts Hogan Was Part of "Shadow Government"

  • Cox, Fisher, Ghrist Join Crackpot Senator's Quest

  • Cox Endorser Subpoenaed by January 6th Committee

  • Dan Cox is a Clear and Present Danger

  • More Clear and Present Danger From the Cox Campaign Thanks to Gordana Schifanelli

  • Pro-Cox Propaganda Site Linked to Schifanelli

  • Cox Impeachment Resolution Goes Down in Flames

  • Schifanelli’s Baffling Position on the Gas Tax

  • Cox on Cox

  • Dan Cox: A Hit Dog Will Holler

  • Schifanelli Linked Fake News Site Slanders The Duckpin

  • Just the Facts, Ma'am

  • All Quiet On the Western Front

  • Cox Sorta, Kinda Backs Away From Hollingsworth

  • Frederick County Conservative Club to Charge for "Debate"

  • How Dan Cox Put a Child Sex Offender Back on the Streets

  • Cox Lies About Decision in Rape Case, Attacks Underage Victim

  • Cox Didn't Vote on Ukrainian Resolution

  • Schifanelli Politicizes Superintendent Search

  • Proving Schifanelli Wrong

  • Dan Cox is Lying....Again

  • Cox Needs to Speak To The Issues With No More Hyperbole To The Point of Untruths

  • How Dan Cox is Hypocritical on Sex Crimes

  • Dan Cox Endorsee Wendy Rogers believes some weird stuff

  • Do You Know Who Your Candidate Supports In Elections Outside the US? You Need To!!

  • Cox Campaign Back to Making Spelling Mistakes

  • Know Your Candidates Views in Foreign Affairs, Part 2

  • Cox, Peroutka and Bowers Attended QAnon Conference

  • Cox Touts Endorsement From Annapolis Swamp Creature

  • Did Dan Cox Endorse Two Candidates for the Same Office?

  • The Worst Offender

  • Cox Endorsed by Disgraced Ex-Marine

  • The Self-Righteousness of Dan Cox

  • Cox's Security Cosplay

  • The Ballad of JsqueeZzy

  • Schifanelli Should Study The Goldwater Rule AND Stop Playing Shrink

  • The Apple Does Not Fall Far From the Tree

  • Dan Cox Continues to Lie and Mislead

    
    

• Michael Steele

  • No Steele for Governor? No Surprise

• Joe Werner

  • Joe Werner Files for Governor

• Peter Franchot

  • Hogan Lobs Gas Tax Hike Hot Potato At Peter Franchot

• Democrats

  • Did Howard County Government Take Sides in the Governor's Race?

  • Democrats Relying on Out-of-State Donors

  • Top Maryland Democratic Leader Out After Questioning Black Candidates’ Viability

  • Poll Sings Familiar Song

Interviews

Analysis

• Can an Anti-Kirwan Democrat Win the Gubernatorial Primary?

• Let's Rate the Gubernatorial Campaign Logos

• April 2022 Maryland Gubernatorial Power Rankings

Comptroller

Surveys

News

• The Continued Absurdity of the Baltimore Sun Editorial Page

Interviews

• Barry Glassman

Attorney General

Endorsement

• Jim Shalleck for Attorney General

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Jim Shalleck for Attorney General

News

• Michael Peroutka Running for Attorney General

• Peroutka's Wild Bar Association Interview

Interviews

U.S. Senate

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: George Davis for U.S. Senate

News

Interviews

Analysis

House of Representatives

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Dave Harden for Congress, District 1

• Candidate Survey: Berney Flowers for Congress, District 2

• Candidate Survey: Liri Fusha for Congress, District 2

• Candidate Survey: Antonio Pitocco for Congress, District 3

• Candidate Survey: George McDermott for Congress, 4th District

• Candidate Survey: Vanessa Marie Hoffman for Congress, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Robert Poissonnier for Congress, District 6

• Candidate Survey: Tashi Kimandus Davis for Congress, District 7

• Candidate Survey: Lorrie Sigley for Congress, 7th District

• Candidate Survey: Andrés Garcia for Congress, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Andalib Odulate for Congress, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Mariela Roca for Congress, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Michael Yadeta for Congress, District 8

News

• Nicolee Ambrose

  • Ambrose Candidacy Creates National Committeewoman Vacancy

  • The Rules Apply to Everybody

• Matthew Foldi

  • Time to Begin Contesting Maryland’s Sixth Congressional District

• Andy Harris

  • Harris Opposed Resolution Supporting Moldova Independence

• Vanessa Hoffman

  • I've Found The Worst Campaign Website In the History of Campaign Websites

Interviews

State Senate

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Johnny Ray Salling for State Senate, District 6

• Candidate Survey: Reid Novotny for State Senate, District 9

• Candidate Survey: Rashad Dwayne Lloyd for State Senate, District 22

• Candidate Survey: Ron Watson for State Senate, District 23

• Candidate Survey: Roussan Etienne for State Senate, District 27

• Candidate Survey: Frank Esposito for State Senate, District 35

• Candidate Survey: Michele Gregory for State Senate, District 38

• Candidate Survey: Adam Cunningham for State Senate, District 39

News

• This is the Weirdest Thing on the Maryland Politics Internet

Interviews

House of Delegates

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: John Distel for House of Delegates, District 3B

• Candidate Survey: Colt Black for Delegate, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Andrew Duck for House of Delegates, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Dennis Frazier for Delegate, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Steven Wantz for House of Delegates, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Nick Allen for House of Delegates, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Glen Geelhaar for House of Delegates, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Annel McCollim for House of Delegates, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Timothy Neubauer for House of Delegates, District 8

• Candidate Survey: Monica Roebuck for Delegate, District 23A

• Candidate Survey: LaTasha Ward for Delegate, District 24

• Candidate Survey: Nic Kipke for House of Delegates, District 31B

• Candidate Survey: Travis Lerol for Delegate, District 31

• Candidate Survey: Reginald Benbow for Delegate, District 43

• Candidate Survey: Elizabeth Embry for House of Delegates, District 43

• Candidate Survey: Aisha Khan for Delegate, District 44-B

• Candidate Survey: Mekkah Mohammed for House of Delegates, District 46

• Candidate Survey: Deni Taveras for House of Delegates, District 47B

News

• Richard Elliott: The Ego Has Landed

• Cox, Fisher, Ghrist Join Crackpot Senator's Quest

• Shekinah Hollingsworth Goes All In for Russia

• Hollingsworth Continues Bizarre Social Media Presence

• Hollingsworth Unfiltered

• Gabriel Acevero Quotes Marx

Interviews

• Jason Buckel

• Nic Kipke

• Doug Rathell

County Offices

Allegany County

Surveys

News

Interviews

Anne Arundel County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Fernando Berra III for Anne Arundel County Executive

• Candidate Survey: Lauren Parker for Anne Arundel County Register of Wills

• Candidate Survey: David Sgambellone for Anne Arundel County Council, District 2

• Candidate Survey: Zachary Jacobs for Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, District 1

• Candidate Survey: Brian Griffiths for Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, District 3

• Candidate Survey: Susannah Kipke for Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, District 3

News

• Sources Indicate John Grasso Planning to Run for Anne Arundel County Executive

• Herb McMillan's Campaign Finance Pedantry

Interviews

• Chris Jahn

• Nathan Volke

Analysis

News

• Anne Arundel County Scrambles Early Voting Centers

Baltimore City

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Christopher Anderson for Baltimore City Republican Central Committee, District 7

• Candidate Survey: William Joseph Hellmann for Baltimore City Republican Central Committee, District 7

• Candidate Survey: Mekkah X Mohammed for Baltimore City Republican Central Committee, District 46

News

• Federal Prosecutors Want Marilyn Mosby Behind Bars

Interviews

Baltimore County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Nick Johnson for Baltimore County Council, District 5

• Candidate Survey: David Marks for Baltimore County Council, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Alexis Burrell-Rohde for Baltimore County Register of Wills

• Candidate Survey: Paul Lubell for Baltimore County Republican Central Committee, District 1

• Candidate Survey: Angela Sudano-Marcellino for Baltimore County Republican Central Committee, District 3

• Candidate Survey: Kim Bryant for Baltimore County Republican Central Committee, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Al Mendelsohn for Baltimore County Republican Central Committee, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Timothy Neubauer for Baltimore County Republican Central Committee, District 6

News

• Robbie Leonard Is Unfit to Serve

Interviews

Analysis

Calvert County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Chelsea Montague for Calvert County Commissioner At-Large

• Candidate Survey: J.P. Sherkus for Calvert County Republican Central Committee

News

Interviews

Caroline County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Julie Quick for Caroline County Republican Central Committee

News

Interviews

Carroll County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Zach Hands for Carroll County Commissioner, District 3

• Candidate Survey: David Ellin for Carroll County State's Attorney

• Candidate Survey: Tom Scanlon for Carroll County Board of Education

• Candidate Survey: Steve Whisler for Carroll County Board of Education

News

Interviews

Cecil County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Justin Vest for Cecil County Board of Education, District 3

• Candidate Survey: Harold McCanick for Cecil County Republican Central Committee

• Candidate Survey: Sandra Ward for Cecil County Republican Central Committee

News

Interviews

Charles County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Alexandra Rak for Charles County Commissioner, District 2

• Candidate Survey: Ralph Patterson II for Charles County Commissioner, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Nicole Kreamer for Charles County Board of Education, District 3

• Candidate Survey: Brian Frayer for Charles County Republican Central Committee

• Candidate Survey: Henry Thompson for Charles County Republican Central Committee

News

Interviews

Dorchester County

Surveys

News

Interviews

Frederick County

Endorsements

• ENDORSEMENT: Michael Hough for Frederick County Executive

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Mason Carter for Frederick County Council, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Julianna Lufkin for Frederick County Council, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Karen Yoho for Frederick County Board of Education

• Candidate Survey: Kevin Buker for Frederick County Republican Central Committee

• Candidate Survey: Jason Miller for Frederick County Republican Central Committee

• Candidate Survey: Ralph Siegrist for Frederick County Republican Central Committee

News

• Jessica Fitzwater

  • Fitzwater's Funny Business

Interviews

• Mike Hough

Garrett County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Ernest Gregg for Garrett County Orphans Court

• Candidate Survey: Tom Sheahen for Garrett County Republican Central Committee

News

Interviews

Harford County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Dion Guthrie for Harford County Council, District A

• Candidate Survey: Mammen (Lavy) Mammen for Harford County Council, District F

• Candidate Survey: John G. Cree, Jr for Harford County Clerk of the Court

• Candidate Survey: Brian Kelly for Harford County Republican Central Committee

News

Interviews

Howard County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: William Campbell for Howard County Council, District 3

News

• Kittleman Seeks to Retake Howard County Executive Seat

Interviews

Kent County

Surveys

News

Interviews

Montgomery County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Lenard Lieber for Montgomery County Council At-Large

• Candidate Survey: Paul Schwartz for Montgomery County Council

• Candidate Survey: George Hernandez for Montgomery County Council, District 3

• Candidate Survey: John Zittrauer for Montgomery County Council, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Chris Bolton for Montgomery County Council, District

• Candidate Survey: Cary Lamari for Montgomery County Council, District 5

• Candidate Survey: William Montier for Montgomery County Council, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Robert Bass for Montgomery County Sheriff

• Candidate Survey: Domenic Giandomenico for Montgomery County Board of Education, At-Large

• Candidate Survey: Dawn Iannaco-Hahn for Montgomery County Board of Education, District 5

• Candidate Survey: Lorraine Kuchmy for Montgomery County Republican Central Committee At-Large

• Candidate Survey: Dwight Patel for Montgomery County Republican Central Committee, At-Large

• Candidate Survey: Martha Hale for Montgomery County Republican Central Committee, District 17

• Candidate Survey: Brigitta Mullican for Montgomery County Republican Central Committee, District 17

• Candidate Survey: Jaclyn Sackstein for Montgomery County Republican Central Committee, District 17

• Candidate Survey: Michael Fryer for Montgomery County Board of Education, At-Large

• Candidate Survey: Scott Joftus for Montgomery County Board of Education, District 3

News

• MoCo Councilman Hans Riemer's Political Hoax: Reinstating the Military Draft

Interviews

Prince George’s County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Moisette Tonya Sweat for Prince George's County Executive

• Candidate Survey: Leo Bachi Eyombo for Prince George's County Council At-Large

• Candidate Survey: Belinda Queen for Prince George's County Council, District 6

• Candidate Survey: Gary Falls for Prince George's County Council, District 7

• Candidate Survey: Lisa Burnam for Prince George's County Council, District 9

• Candidate Survey: Ashley Kearney for Prince George's County Board of Education, District 6

• Candidate Survey: Sylvester Jones for Prince George's County Sheriff

News

Interviews

Queen Anne’s County

Surveys

News

• Sharon Nuzback: Queen Anne's County Central Committee Candidate Launches Baseless Attacks

Interviews

St. Mary’s County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Sheila Milburn for St. Mary's County Commissioner, District 1

• Candidate Survey: Marcus Drake for St. Mary's County Commissioner, District 2

• Candidate Survey: Scott Ostrow for St. Mary's County Commissioner, District 4

• Candidate Survey: Debbie Mills Burch for St. Mary's County Clerk of the Court

News

Interviews

Somerset County

Surveys

News

Interviews

Talbot County

Surveys

News

Interviews

Washington County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Sterling Sanders for Washington County Commissioner

• Candidate Survey: Kaden Snyder for Washington County Commissioner

News

Interviews

Wicomico County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Julie Giordano for Wicomico County Executive

• Candidate Survey: Amber Green for Wicomico County Council, District 1

• Candidate Survey: Karin Miller for Wicomico County Board of Education, District 2

News

• Julie Giordano

  • Endorsements Don't Work Through The Transitive Property

Interviews

Worcester County

Surveys

• Candidate Survey: Grant Helvey for Worcester County Commissioner, District 2

News

Interviews