Somerset County, Maryland 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Somerset County elects its sheriff, county commissioner and clerk of the circuit court: 9 races, 10 candidates. Parts of Somerset County also vote in Somerset County Public Schools, linked below.

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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

9 races · 10 candidates

Clerk of the Circuit Court

  • Charles T. Horner Sr. Republican

County Commissioner, District 1

  • Craig N. Mathies Sr. Democratic

County Commissioner, District 2

  • Darryl K. Webster Republican

County Commissioner, District 3

  • Eldon S. Willing Republican

County Commissioner, District 4

  • Bryant C. Owens Republican

County Commissioner, District 5

Register of Wills

  • Keith B. Ward Republican

Sheriff

State's Attorney

  • Wess Garner Republican