Garrett County 2018 Primary Election Candidates

The following candidates have declared their intention to run for office in Garrett County:

For more information, visit http://elections.state.md.us/elections/2018/primary_candidates/gen_cand_lists_2018_1__by_county_12.html

Commissioner

Commissioner District 001

Tichnell, S. Larry
Republican

Carbone, Judy A.
Democratic

Commissioner District 002

Edwards, Paul C.
Republican

Commissioner District 003

Fox, Fred
Republican

Gatto, Bob
Republican

Hinebaugh, Jim Jr.
Republican

State’s Attorney

Welch, Lisa Thayer
Republican

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Miller, Timothy W.
Republican

Register of Wills

Watson, Rita L.
Republican

Judge of the Orphans’ Court

Beard, David C.
Republican

Duggan, Dan
Republican

Sanders, Fred
Republican

Turney, Jack Rush
Republican

Sheriff

Corley, Robert E.
Republican

Democratic Central Committee Female

Bissell, Robin
Democratic

Buckley, Sheila R.
Democratic

Holliday, Regina
Democratic

Pack, Stephanie G.
Democratic

Democratic Central Committee Male

Hovis, Jeff
Democratic

Hunt, Patrick J.
Democratic

Pack, Lindsy E.
Democratic

Wakefield, Gary A.
Democratic

Republican Central Committee

Fox, Fred
Republican

Ruddell, Luanne
Republican

Schlossnagle, Brian
Republican

Sheahen, Tom
Republican

Umbel, Ruth Hinebaugh
Republican

Board of Education

Commissioner District 001
Paugh, Matthew A.
Non-Partisan

Commissioner District 002
Glotfelty, Rodney B.
Non-Partisan

Sorber, Nathan M.
Non-Partisan

Commissioner District 003
Carr, Thomas
Non-Partisan

Gregg, Fred
Non-Partisan

Rinker, Monica L.
Non-Partisan

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