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8 of Maryland's 9 county executive seats | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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![]() Schuh: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Johnson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbent executive was Republican Laura Neuman, who was named county executive following the suspension of John R. Leopold on January 29, 2013. [1] She was seeking her first full term. [2]
Steve Schuh –a state delegate from the 31st district since 2007 [3] –was the Republican nominee. He defeated Neuman in the Republican primary. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Schuh | 17,563 | 54.3 | |
Republican | Laura Neuman (incumbent) | 14,776 | 45.7 |
George F. Johnson IV –a former Anne Arundel County sheriff (1994–2006) and candidate for county executive in 2006 [5] –was unopposed in the Democratic primary after Joanna Conti –a former Colorado congressional candidate, businesswoman, and nominee for county executive in 2010 [6] –withdrew. He received 26,606 votes. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Schuh | 107,952 | 61.1 | |
Democratic | George F. Johnson IV | 68,379 | 38.7 | |
Write-in | 340 | 0.2 | ||
Republican hold |
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![]() Kamenetz: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Harman: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbent executive was Democrat Kevin Kamenetz, who was elected in 2010 with 53.7% of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and ran for a second term. [8]
Kamenetz was the Democratic candidate. [8] He defeated Kevin Francis Marron in the primary. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kevin Kamenetz (incumbent) | 56,136 | 75.1 | |
Democratic | Kevin Francis Marron | 18,590 | 24.9 |
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 |
Tony Solesky –a legal advocate – was an independent candidate in the election. [12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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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 |
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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 was no incumbent county executive.
Jan Gardner –a county commissioner since 1998 and county commission president from 2006 to 2010 –was unopposed in the Democratic primary. [15] She received 11,706 votes. [16]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Blaine R. Young | 10,260 | 53.2 | |
Republican | David Gray | 6,722 | 34.9 | |
Republican | Mark W. Sweadner | 2,298 | 11.9 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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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) |
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![]() Glassman: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Werner: 50–60% 60–70% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbent executive was Republican David R. Craig, who was re-elected in 2010 with 79.3% of the vote. He was term-limited and could not run for re-election to a third term.
Barry Glassman –a state senator from the 35th district since 2008 and former state delegate from district 35A from 1999 to 2008 [21] –was unopposed in the Republican primary. He received 15,063 votes. [22]
Joe Werner –a perennial candidate [23] –was unopposed in the Democratic primary. He received 10,564 votes. [22]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Barry Glassman | 66,595 | 74.8 | |
Democratic | Joseph Werner | 22,387 | 25.1 | |
Write-in | 92 | 0.1 | ||
Republican hold |
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![]() Precinct results Kittleman: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Watson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 50% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbent County Executive was Democrat Kenneth Ulman, who was re-elected in 2010 with 62.5% of the vote. He was term-limited and could not run for re-election to a third term.
Courtney Watson –a Howard County Councilmember since 2006 [25] –was unopposed in the Democratic primary. She received 21,469 votes. [26]
Allan H. Kittleman –a state senator from the 9th district since 2004 [21] –was unopposed in the Republican primary. He received 9,301 votes. [26]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Allan H. Kittleman | 53,207 | 51.2 | |
Democratic | Courtney Watson | 50,543 | 48.7 | |
Write-in | 101 | 0.1 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
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![]() Leggett: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Shalleck: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The incumbent executive was Democrat Ike Leggett, who was re-elected in 2010 with 65.6% of the vote. He ran for a third term.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ike Leggett (incumbent) | 40,122 | 45.6 | |
Democratic | Doug Duncan | 28,296 | 32.2 | |
Democratic | Phil Andrews | 19,589 | 22.3 |
Jim Shalleck –who was a candidate for Montgomery County State's Attorney in 2006 [31] –was unopposed. He received 12,008 votes. [30]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ike Leggett (incumbent) | 167,052 | 65.3 | |
Republican | Jim Shalleck | 87,361 | 34.2 | |
Write-in | 1,273 | 0.5 | ||
Democratic hold |
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The incumbent County Executive was Democrat Rushern Baker, who was elected in 2010 with 99.3% of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and ran for a second term.
Baker was unopposed in the Democratic primary. He received 77,546 votes. [33]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rushern Baker (incumbent) | 195,849 | 98.8 | |
Write-in | 2,293 | 1.1 | ||
Democratic hold |
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The incumbent executive was Democrat Richard Pollitt, who was re-elected in 2010 with 51.5% of the vote. He was eligible for re-election and ran for a third term.
Pollitt was unopposed in the Democratic primary. He received 3,573 votes. [35]
Bob Culver –a Wicomico County councilmember since 2010 [36] – was unopposed in the Republican primary. He received 3,976 votes. [35]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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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 |