2014 Maryland county executive elections
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Last election
3
5
Seats won
5
4
Seat change
2
1
Popular vote
477,283
701,906
Percentage
40.30%
59.27%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
>90%
Republican
50–60%
60-70%
70-80%
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.
Anne Arundel County [ edit ]
The incumbent County Executive is Republican Laura Neuman, who was named county executive following the suspension of John R. Leopold on January 29, 2013.[ 1] She is seeking her first full term.[ 2]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Laura Neuman, incumbent county executive (2013–present)[ 2]
Joanna Conti, former Colorado congressional candidate, businesswoman, and nominee for county executive in 2010 [ 6]
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Kevin Kamenetz , who was elected in 2010 with 53.7% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a second term.[ 8]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
George Harman, environmental consultant[ 11]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Independent candidates [ edit ]
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 is no incumbent county executive.
Jan Gardner, county commissioner (1998–present) and former county commission president (2006–2010)[ 15]
Blaine Young, county commission president (2010–present) and former county commissioner (2010)[ 17]
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Mark Sweadner, former Frederick County budget officer[ 18]
David Gray, Frederick County Commissioner (1990–2002, 2006–present)[ 19]
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat David R. Craig , who was re-elected in 2010 with 79.3% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term.
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Kenneth Ulman , who was re-elected in 2010 with 62.5% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term.
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Ike Leggett , who was re-elected in 2010 with 65.6% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a third term.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Jim Shalleck, candidate for Montgomery County State's Attorney in 2006[ 31]
Prince George's County[ edit ]
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Rushern Baker , who was elected in 2010 with 99.3% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a second term.
The incumbent County Executive is Democrat Richard Pollitt, who was re-elected in 2010 with 51.5% of the vote. He is eligible for re-election and is running for a third term.
Richard M. Pollitt Jr., incumbent county executive (2006–present)[ 36]
Bob Culver, Wicomico County councilmember (2010–present)[ 36]
^ Brown, Matthew Hay; Siegel, Andrea F. (January 29, 2013). "Leopold found guilty of misconduct, suspended from office" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved March 12, 2023 .
^ a b "Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman Seeks Full Term" . CBS Baltimore . May 8, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2023 .
^ Lange, Katie (June 25, 2014). "Anne Arundel County exec loses to state delegate" . WBAL-TV . Retrieved March 12, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for Anne Arundel County" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Wood, Pamela (January 30, 2014). "Former sheriff joins Arundel's executive race" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved March 12, 2023 .
^ Rahman, Rema (February 19, 2014). "Conti withdraws from Anne Arundel County executive race" . Capital Gazette . Retrieved March 12, 2023 .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for Anne Arundel County" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ a b Knezevich, Alison (January 22, 2014). "Balto. Co. Council approves raises for council, executive" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b c d "Baltimore County 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List" . elections.maryland.gov . Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Knezevich, Alison (July 16, 2014). "Harman wins GOP primary in Balto. Co., recount confirms" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ Sears, Bryan P. (February 24, 2014). "Solesky to file for Baltimore County Executive race" . The Daily Record . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Turque, Bill (January 10, 2015). "Recent fiascoes have left Frederick County residents feeling 'embarrassed' " . The Washington Post . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ Rosenwald, Michael S. (November 5, 2014). "In Frederick County, sheriff Chuck Jenkins cruises to victory in re-election battle" . The Washington Post . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Dresser, Michael (August 24, 2013). "Frederick's Blaine Young won't seek GOP nod for governor" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ Rodgers, Bethany (June 25, 2014). "Young, Gardner to vie for top job" . Frederick News-Post . Retrieved August 14, 2023 .
^ Anthony, Cara (January 15, 2014). "Gray to run for county executive seat" . Frederick News-Post . Retrieved August 14, 2023 .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ a b Dresser, Michael (June 7, 2013). "2 Senate Republicans to announce executive bids" . The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ "Harford 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List" . elections.maryland.gov . Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Hirsch, Arthur (September 21, 2013). "Councilwoman Watson enters race for Howard executive" . The Baltimore Sun . Howard County Times. Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Jacobson, Kate (June 12, 2013). "Ike Leggett to run for Montgomery County executive in 2014" . The Washington Examiner . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b Montes, Sebastian (November 28, 2012). "Doug Duncan Tells Supporters He Will Run for Montgomery County Executive" . Patch . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ "Montgomery 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List" . elections.maryland.gov . Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ Spivack, Miranda S. (June 20, 2013). "Rushern Baker kicks off 2014 bid for reelection in Prince George's County" . The Washington Post . Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ a b "Do You Know What Voting District You Live In Now?" . The Dispatch . May 29, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2023 .
^ a b "Official 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
^ "Official 2014 Gubernatorial General Election results for" . Maryland State Board of Elections .
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