Talbot County, Maryland 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Talbot County elects its sheriff, county council and clerk of the circuit court: 5 races, 14 candidates. Parts of Talbot County also vote in Talbot County Public Schools, linked below.

Places that overlap Talbot County

Talbot County Public Schools

Statewide races on the Maryland ballot

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

County offices

5 races · 14 candidates

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Kathi Dulin Duvall Republican

County Council

Brian R. Naranjo Democratic
Christian MacKendrick Republican
Chuck F. Callahan III Republican
Dave Stepp Republican
Frank Gunsallus Republican
Marvin Foster Democratic
Michael Bibb Democratic
Pete Lesher Democratic
Susan E. Delean-Botkin Democratic
Wade Strickland Republican

Register of Wills

Patricia E. "Patti" Campen Democratic

Sheriff

Joe Gamble Republican

State's Attorney

Joseph Coale Republican