Garrett County, Maryland 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Garrett County elects its sheriff, county commissioner and clerk of the circuit court: 7 races, 9 candidates. Parts of Garrett County also vote in Garrett County Public Schools, linked below.

Places that overlap Garrett County

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Statewide races on the Maryland ballot

Every Maryland ballot also has 3 statewide races: Governor, Attorney General and Comptroller.

County offices

7 races · 9 candidates

Clerk of the Circuit Court

County Commissioner, District 1

  • Jeff Hovis Democratic
  • S. Larry Tichnell Republican

County Commissioner, District 2

  • Paul C. Edwards Republican

County Commissioner, District 3

  • Jesse deVore Democratic
  • Ryan S. Savage Republican

Register of Wills

  • Rita L. Watson Republican

Sheriff

State's Attorney