Politics & Government
MOCO Executive, Council, School Board Elections: See Who's Running
Primary elections are approaching on July 19. See who will be on the ballot for Montgomery County Executive, Council and Board of Education.
![Patch has gathered a list of all of the candidates running for Montgomery County executive, County Council and the Board of Education. See who is up for election in your district before the primary vote July 19.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/24252041/20220706/040321/styles/patch_image/public/dscf6225-3___06160212457.jpg)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — Maryland primary elections are July 19 and there are races for county executive, County Council, the Board of Education and a variety of other positions in Montgomery County.
There were a few last-minute changes before the filing deadline in April, including Tom Hucker changing his bid from county executive to a bid for the County Council. Two county executive candidates — Shelly Skolnick and Reardon Sullivan — filed shortly before the deadline.
Here are the people who filed for candidacy with the State Board of Elections for Montgomery County Executive, County Council, and Board of Ed.
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Reardon Sullivan
Republican
David T. Blair
Democratic
Marc Elrich (incumbent)
Democratic
Peter James
Democratic
Hans Riemer
Democratic
Devin Battley (Candidacy for General Election Only)
Green
County Council At Large
Christopher P. Fiotes
Republican
Lenard Lieber
Republican
Dwight Patel
Republican
Gabe Albornoz
Democratic
Brandy H. M. Brooks
Democratic
Dana E. Gassaway
Democratic
Evan Glass
Democratic
Scott Evan Goldberg
Democratic
Tom Hucker
Democratic
Will Jawando
Democratic
Laurie-Anne Sayles
Democratic
Dan Robinson (Seeking the Nomination to appear in the General Election Only)
Green
County Council
*Candidates are listed in the district they are running for in the 2022 elections.
District 1
Andrew Friedson
Democratic
District 2
Dan Cuda
Republican
Marilyn Balcombe
Democratic
Lorna Phillips Forde
Democratic
William Roberts
Democratic
District 3
George Hernandez
Republican
Tiquia J. Bennett
Democratic
Sidney A. Katz
Democratic
Robert Wu
Democratic
District 4
Chery Riley
Republican
Al Carr
Democratic
Amy Ginsburg
Democratic
Troy Murtha
Democratic
Kate Stewart
Democratic
John F. Zittrauer
Democratic
Paula Bienenfeld (Candidacy for General Election Only)
Unaffiliated
District 5
Kate Woody
Republican
Brian Anleu
Democratic
Fatmata Barrie
Democratic
Christopher Bolton
Democratic
Daniel Amara Koroma
Democratic
Cary Lamari
Democratic
Kristin Mink
Democratic
William "Chip" Montier
Democratic
Jeremiah Pope
Democratic
District 5
Viet H. Doan
Republican
Natali Fani Gonzalez
Democratic
Omar Lazo
Democratic
Maricé Morales
Democratic
Brit Siman-Tov
Democratic
Steve Solomon
Democratic
Christa Tichy
Democratic
Mark Trullinger
Democratic
Vicki S. Vergagni
Democratic
District 7
Harold C. Maldonado
Republican
Andrew A. Einsmann
Democratic
Paul Geller
Democratic
Sharif A. Hidayat
Democratic
Dawn Luedtke
Democratic
Jacqueline Manger
Democratic
Paul K. Schwartz
Democratic
Ben Wikner
Democratic
Board of Education
All candidates are listed as non-partisan.
At-Large
Mike Erickson
Michael Fryar
J. "Domenic" Giandomenico
Karla Silvestre
District 1
Alexander Fahmy
Jay Guan
Grace Rivera Oven
Esther L. Wells
District 3
Marcus Alzona
Scott Joftus
Julie Yang
District 5
Valerie M. Coll
Dawn Iannaco-Hahn
Brenda Wolff
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