2022 Maryland Comptroller election

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2022 Maryland Comptroller election
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Nominee Brooke Lierman Barry Glassman
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote1,223,044761,422
Percentage61.56%38.33%
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2022 Maryland Comptroller election by CD.svg
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Lierman:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Glassman:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Tie:      40–50%     50%     No votes
Comptroller before election

Peter Franchot
Democratic

Elected Comptroller

Brooke Lierman
Democratic

The 2022 Maryland Comptroller election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next Comptroller of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic Comptroller Peter Franchot declined to run for a fifth term and instead ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Maryland. [1]

Contents

Democratic primary

Bowie mayor Tim Adams finished second in the primary. Bowie Mayor Tim Adams (2023).jpg
Bowie mayor Tim Adams finished second in the primary.

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Tim Adams, mayor of Bowie (2019–present) [3]

Declined

Endorsements

Tim Adams

State legislators

Local officials

Labor unions

Brooke Lierman

U.S. Senators

U.S. Representatives

State officials

State legislators

Local officials

Labor unions

Organizations

Newspapers

Declined to endorse

State legislators

Debates and forums

2022 Maryland Democratic Comptroller primary debates
No.DateHostModeratorLinkParticipants
 P Participant  A Absent  N Non-invitee  I Invitee W  Withdrawn
Tim Adams Brooke Lierman
1 [41] Jan 19, 2022Western Charles
Democratic Club
Veterans Democratic Club
of Charles and Vicinity		Derrick Terry Facebook PP
2 [42] Mar 22, 2022Prince George's Young
Men's Democratic Club		Monica GoldsonN/APP
3Mar 30, 2022 Our Revolution MarylandAndrew Saundry YouTube PP
4 [43] Mar 30, 2022 Bowie State University
Maryland Black
Chamber of Commerce		Micheal McGee Facebook PA
5 [44] Apr 12, 2022 Bowie, Maryland Gary Allen
Sue Livera		 YouTube AP
6 [45] [46] Apr 14, 2022 Salisbury Area
Chamber of Commerce
Greater Salisbury Committee
Salisbury University PACE		Hannah CechiniN/APP
7 [47] May 31, 2022 League of Women Voters
Maryland Matters 		Josh Kurtz Panopto PP

Fundraising

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Tim Adams$2,725,992$2,411,814$585,308
Brooke Lierman$2,321,020$2,524,487$384,826
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections [48]

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered		Sample
size [a] 		Margin
of error		Tim
Adams		Brooke
Lierman		OtherUndecided
Goucher College [49] June 15–19, 2022403 (LV)± 4.9%14%28%4%54%
OpinionWorks [50] May 27 – June 2, 2022562 (LV)± 4.1%19%28%1%52%
HIT Strategies (D) [51] [A] March 17–23, 2022504 (LV)± 4.5%15%10%–75%
Gonzales Research (D) [52] [B] May 17–22, 2021301 (LV)± 5.8%16%13%–71%
Change Research (D) [53] [C] September 29 – October 1, 2020– (LV) [b] ± 5.0%3%6%26% [c] 68%

Results

Results by county: Lierman 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Adams 50-60% 2022 Maryland Comptroller Democratic primary election results map by county v2.svg
Results by county:
  Lierman
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  Adams
  •   50–60%
Results by precinct: Lierman 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% >90% Adams 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Tie No data/No votes 2022 Maryland Comptroller Democratic Primary election results by precinct.svg
Results by precinct:
  Lierman
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   >90%
  Adams
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  Tie
  No data/No votes
Democratic primary results [54]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Brooke Lierman 422,815 66.23%
Democratic Tim Adams215,56433.77%
Total votes638,379 100.0%

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Endorsements

Barry Glassman

Organizations

Declined to endorse

Organizations

Debates and forums

2022 Maryland Republican Comptroller primary debates
No.DateHostModeratorLinkParticipants
 P Participant  A Absent  N Non-invitee  I Invitee W  Withdrawn
Barry Glassman
1 [43] Mar 30, 2022 Bowie State University
Maryland Black
Chamber of Commerce		Micheal McGee Facebook A
2 [45] [46] Apr 14, 2022 Salisbury Area
Chamber of Commerce
Greater Salisbury Committee
Salisbury University PACE		Hannah CechiniN/AP

Fundraising

Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Barry Glassman$305,730$287,945$459,261
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections [48]

Results

Republican primary results [54]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Barry Glassman 232,414 100.0%
Total votes232,414 100.0%

General election

Debates and forums

2022 Maryland Comptroller debates
No.DateHostModeratorLink Democratic Republican
 P Participant  A Absent  N Non-invitee  I Invitee W Withdrawn
Brooke Lierman Barry Glassman
1 [57] [58] [59] August 20, 2022Maryland Association
of Counties		Mileah Kromer
Pamela Wood		N/APP
2 [60] [61] [62] October 6, 2022 Maryland League
of Women Voters 		Josh Kurtz YouTube PP
3 [63] October 18, 2022 Maryland State
Bar Association 		Tom Hall YouTube PA

Post-primary endorsements

Brooke Lierman (D)

Executive Branch officials

U.S. Senators

State officials

Labor unions

Organizations

Barry Glassman (R)

State officials

Labor unions

Organizations

  • Maryland Farm Bureau [76]

Newspapers

Declined to endorse

State legislator

Fundraising

Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Brooke Lierman$3,640,557$4,040,817$188,033
Barry Glassman$399,332$802,505$38,304
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections [48]

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered		Sample
size [a] 		Margin
of error		Brooke
Lierman (D)		Barry
Glassman (R)		OtherUndecided
OpinionWorks [79] October 20–23, 2022982 (LV)± 3.1%57%29%––
Goucher College [80] September 8–12, 2022748 (LV)± 3.6%48%35%1% [d] 17%

Results

2022 Maryland Comptroller election [81]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Brooke Lierman 1,223,044 61.56% −10.51%
Republican Barry Glassman 761,42238.33%+10.54%
Write-in 2,2440.11%-0.03%
Total votes1,986,710 100.0%
Democratic hold

By congressional district

Lierman won seven of eight congressional districts. [82]

DistrictLiermanGlassmanRepresentative
1st 38%62% Andy Harris
2nd 56%44% Dutch Ruppersberger
3rd 57%43% John Sarbanes
4th 89%10% Anthony Brown (117th Congress)
Glenn Ivey (118th Congress)
5th 65%35% Steny Hoyer
6th 50.3%49.7% David Trone
7th 80%20% Kweisi Mfume
8th 76%23% Jamie Raskin

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. ↑ Democratic primary voter subsample of full sample of 650 voters
  3. ↑ "Other candidates" with 8%; would not vote with 6%; Feldman with 5%; Rosapepe and Tucker with 2%
  4. ↑ "Some other candidate" (volunteered response) with 1%

Partisan clients

  1. ↑ Poll sponsored by Adams's campaign
  2. ↑ Poll sponsored by Douglas J. J. Peters
  3. ↑ This poll was sponsored by Our Voice Maryland.

References

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  3. ↑ Wiggins, Ovetta (March 30, 2021). "Bowie mayor launches bid for Maryland state comptroller". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
  4. ↑ DePuyt, Bruce (January 21, 2021). "Barve Decides Against Bid for Comptroller". Maryland Matters.
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