Incumbent Calvert Commissioner Tom Hejl takes a powder in GOP primary; Democrat turned Republican Buddy Hance comes out on top in the at-large contest
It’s curtains for Kontra as he loses for the 2nd time by about 600 votes
Calvert County Primary Election results:
County Commissioner At Large
Republican Candidates – Vote for up to 2
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Patrick E. Flaherty
|
Republican | 242 | 1,287 | 0 | 1,529 | 10.8% |
|
Earl “Buddy” Hance
|
Republican | 933 | 4,077 | 0 | 5,010 | 35.4% |
|
Bill Heine
|
Republican | 81 | 533 | 0 | 614 | 4.3% |
|
Tom Hejl
|
Republican | 588 | 2,148 | 0 | 2,736 | 19.4% |
|
Steve Weems
|
Republican | 861 | 3,387 | 0 | 4,248 | 30.0% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for up to 2
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Matt Bennett
|
Democratic | 562 | 2,018 | 0 | 2,580 | 29.8% |
|
Greg Brown
|
Democratic | 624 | 2,200 | 0 | 2,824 | 32.6% |
|
Joe Johnson
|
Democratic | 306 | 1,268 | 0 | 1,574 | 18.2% |
|
Duwane P. Rager
|
Democratic | 377 | 1,307 | 0 | 1,684 | 19.4% |
County Commissioner
District 1
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(7 of 7 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Emad Emile Dides
|
Republican | 251 | 817 | 0 | 1,068 | 14.1% |
|
Mike Hart
|
Republican | 1,163 | 5,356 | 0 | 6,519 | 85.9% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for 1
(7 of 7 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Theodore “Ted” Haynie
|
Democratic | 529 | 1,812 | 0 | 2,341 | 43.4% |
|
Tricia V. Powell
|
Democratic | 614 | 2,445 | 0 | 3,059 | 56.6% |
District 2
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark Arness
|
Republican | 368 | 1,937 | 0 | 2,305 | 30.0% |
|
David A. Gatton
|
Republican | 428 | 1,473 | 0 | 1,901 | 24.8% |
|
Bruce Henkelman
|
Republican | 112 | 576 | 0 | 688 | 9.0% |
|
Thomas E. “Tim” Hutchins
|
Republican | 551 | 2,228 | 0 | 2,779 | 36.2% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for 1
(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Susie Hance-Wells
|
Democratic | 1,055 | 3,865 | 0 | 4,920 | 100.0% |
District 3
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kelly D. McConkey
|
Republican | 1,082 | 5,214 | 0 | 6,296 | 100.0% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for 1
(8 of 8 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Holly Heintz Budd
|
Democratic | 992 | 3,597 | 0 | 4,589 | 100.0% |
Treasurer
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nova Tracy-Soper
|
Republican | 1,203 | 5,470 | 0 | 6,673 | 100.0% |
State’s Attorney
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kathryn AtLee Marsh
|
Republican | 557 | 2,189 | 0 | 2,746 | 33.1% |
|
Andrew S. Rappaport
|
Republican | 994 | 4,559 | 0 | 5,553 | 66.9% |
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Democratic Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kathy P. Smith
|
Democratic | 1,098 | 3,983 | 0 | 5,081 | 100.0% |
Register of Wills
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark S. Lynch
|
Republican | 1,035 | 5,044 | 0 | 6,079 | 100.0% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Margaret H. Phipps
|
Democratic | 1,116 | 4,004 | 0 | 5,120 | 100.0% |
Judge of the Orphans’ Court
Republican Candidates – Vote for up to 3
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Leslie M. Downs
|
Republican | 957 | 4,495 | 0 | 5,452 | 37.1% |
|
Ted LeBlanc
|
Republican | 929 | 4,102 | 0 | 5,031 | 34.2% |
|
Derek Sabedra
|
Republican | 749 | 3,472 | 0 | 4,221 | 28.7% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for up to 3
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tammy Fowler
|
Democratic | 917 | 3,323 | 0 | 4,240 | 51.5% |
|
Thomas M. Pelagatti
|
Democratic | 890 | 3,103 | 0 | 3,993 | 48.5% |
Sheriff
Republican Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mike Evans
|
Republican | 798 | 3,698 | 0 | 4,496 | 51.6% |
|
Craig W. Kontra
|
Republican | 758 | 3,125 | 0 | 3,883 | 44.6% |
|
Kinsey Weems
|
Republican | 57 | 272 | 0 | 329 | 3.8% |
Democratic Candidates – Vote for 1
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Michael Hawkins
|
Democratic | 930 | 3,446 | 0 | 4,376 | 100.0% |
Democratic Central Committee
Democratic Candidates – Vote for up to 9 – No more than 1 Delegate may be elected from a single county
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Helenmary G. Ball
|
Democratic | 647 | 2,263 | 0 | 2,910 | 10.5% |
|
Richard “Mike” Fitton
|
Democratic | 417 | 1,598 | 0 | 2,015 | 7.3% |
|
Jeanette L. Flaim
|
Democratic | 651 | 2,333 | 0 | 2,984 | 10.8% |
|
Henry Lewis Gabelnick
|
Democratic | 335 | 1,273 | 0 | 1,608 | 5.8% |
|
Jeff Long, Jr.
|
Democratic | 550 | 1,942 | 0 | 2,492 | 9.0% |
|
Melissa Ann Miller
|
Democratic | 781 | 2,888 | 0 | 3,669 | 13.3% |
|
Hagner R. Mister
|
Democratic | 692 | 2,205 | 0 | 2,897 | 10.5% |
|
Rick Piereck
|
Democratic | 423 | 1,497 | 0 | 1,920 | 6.9% |
|
Brett Timothy Pyka
|
Democratic | 331 | 1,320 | 0 | 1,651 | 6.0% |
|
David M. Salazar
|
Democratic | 532 | 1,826 | 0 | 2,358 | 8.5% |
|
Beth E. Swoap
|
Democratic | 717 | 2,424 | 0 | 3,141 | 11.4% |
Republican Central Committee
Republican Candidates – Vote for up to 9
(23 of 23 election day precincts reported)
| Name | Party | Early Voting | Election Day | Absentee / Provisional | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nick DePaulo
|
Republican | 759 | 3,703 | 0 | 4,462 | 11.6% |
|
Catherine Grasso
|
Republican | 833 | 3,788 | 0 | 4,621 | 12.0% |
|
Eric Hiltpold
|
Republican | 705 | 3,317 | 0 | 4,022 | 10.5% |
|
Robert W. “Rob” Reed
|
Republican | 758 | 3,618 | 0 | 4,376 | 11.4% |
|
Richard A. Romer
|
Republican | 703 | 3,312 | 0 | 4,015 | 10.4% |
|
Sarah Elisabeth Rosier
|
Republican | 740 | 3,555 | 0 | 4,295 | 11.2% |
|
“J.P.” Sherkus
|
Republican | 702 | 3,262 | 0 | 3,964 | 10.3% |
|
Cal Steuart
|
Republican | 824 | 3,664 | 0 | 4,488 | 11.7% |
|
David A. Wiley
|
Republican | 729 | 3,515 | 0 | 4,244 | 11.0% |
