FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND

ELECTION RETURNS

GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 6, 2018


COUNTY EXECUTIVE

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Jan H. Gardner* 55,692

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Kathy Afzali 46,063

UNAFFILIATED
Earl Henry Robbins, Jr. 4,944


COUNTY COUNCIL

DISTRICT 1

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Jerry D. Donald* 11,681

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Kevin Grubb 11,336

DISTRICT 2

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Lisa Jarosinski 9,558

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Steven McKay* 13,576

DISTRICT 3

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
M. C. Keegan-Ayer* 11,392

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Joseph Parsley 6,349

DISTRICT 4

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Jessica E. Fitzwater* 12,472

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Jimmy W. Trout 7,672

DISTRICT 5

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Shannon Bohrer 6,808

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Michael J. Blue* 12,010

AT LARGE
(vote for 2)

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Kai J. Hagen* 47,050
Susan Reeder Jessee 44,495
Total 91,545

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Philip Dacey* 45,017
Danny Farrar 44,713
Total 89,730

UNAFFILIATED
Harold F. (Bud) Otis, Jr. 13,311


BOARD OF EDUCATION
(vote for 4)

Elizabeth A. (Liz) Barrett* 38,146
Jay Mason* 37,971
April Fleming Miller 35,938
Camden Raynor 28,191
Cindy Rose 31,968
Kim L. Williams 21,321
Karen Yoho* 39,242
Brad W. Young* 50,179


STATE'S ATTORNEY

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
(no candidate filed)

REPUBLICAN PARTY
J. Charles Smith III* 74,596


CIRCUIT COURT CLERK

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Megan LeRoux 48,072

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Sandra K. Dalton* 54,417


SHERIFF

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Karl Bickel 50,540

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Charles A. (Chuck) Jenkins* 54,677


ORPHANS' COURT JUDGES
(vote for 3)

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
John Daniels 44,358
Bonnie L. Nicholson* 48,899
Eugene N. Sheppard 40,355

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Douglas D. Browning* 45,023
Mary Rolle* 47,961
Nathaniel C. (Nate) Wood-Wilson 43,571


REGISTER OF WILLS

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Melissa Atherholt 46,055

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Sharon S. Keller* 55,314


CHARTER AMENDMENTS

Question A:
COUNCIL MEMBER VACANCY

To provide that a Council Member vacancy must be filled by a member of the same political party as the vacating Council Member was in the most recent Council Member election.

For* Against
58,757 38,809
% of Total 60.2% 39.8%


Question B:
EXPEDITED LEGISLATION

To authorize and specify the process for expedited legislation that could become effective on the date of enactment.

For* Against
60,385 31,703
% of Total 65.6% 34.4%


Question C:
CHANGE IN COUNTY ATTORNEY REMOVAL PROCESS AUTHORITY

To change the removal process for the County Attorney to require either the Executive with the consent of 5 Council Members or the vote of 6 Council Members to remove the County Attorney.

For* Against
68,025 22,610
% of Total 75.1% 24.9%


Question D:
FIRE FIGHTER COLLECTIVE BARGAINING & BINDING ARBITRATION

To expand the required subject matters for collective bargaining for the County Career Fire Fighters and require the County Council to provide by ordinance for binding arbitration by a neutral arbitrator whose decision must be funded in the County Budget.

For* Against
72,617 27,247
% of Total 72.7% 27.3%


* = winner

Source: Frederick County Board of Elections

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