General Election 2018 Recap

An overview of county, state,
and federal election outcomes

Official turnout statistics will not be available for a few days but a comparison of early votes and election day votes between 2014 and 2018 shows Montgomery County turnout has increased dramatically!

Montgomery County Results
Please Join Us in Congratulating Our
Newly-Elected County Executive
The Chamber and its members look forward to working together with County Executive-elect Marc Elrich to make Montgomery County and Maryland even stronger for the future.
County Offices
State's Attorney
John McCarthy

Clerk of the Circuit Court
Barbara Meiklejohn

Register of Wills
Joseph Griffin

Sheriff
Darren Popkin
Montgomery
County Council

District 1
Andrew Friedson

District 2
Craig Rice

District 3
Sidney Katz

District 4
Nancy Navarro

District 5
Tom Hucker

At Large
Gabe Albornoz
Evan Glass
Will Jawando
Hans Riemer
Board of Education
District 1
Judy Docca

District 3
Pat O'Neill
District 5
Brenda Wolff

At Large
Karla Silvestre
Statewide Results
Governor's Race: Hogan is Re-Elected!
Governor Hogan spoke to the Chamber Board of Directors on April 25th.
The Chamber looks forward to continuing this strong partnership.
State Offices
Comptroller
Peter Franchot
Attorney General
Brian Frosh
State Legislature
District 14

  • Senator - Craig Zucker
  • Delegates - Anne Kaiser, Eric Luedtke, Pamela Queen

District 15

  • Senator - Brian Feldman
  • Delegates - Kathleen Dumais, David Fraser-Hidalgo, Lily Qi

District 16

  • Senator - Susan Lee
  • Delegates - Ariana Kelly, Marc Korman, Sara Love

District 17

  • Senator - Cheryl Kagan
  • Delegates - Kumar Barve, Julie Palakovich Carr, Jim Gilchrist
District 18

  • Senator - Jeff Waldstreicher
  • Delegates - Al Carr, Emily Shetty, Jared Solomon

District 19

  • Senator Ben Kramer
  • Delegates - Charlotte Crutchfield, Bonnie Cullison, Vaughn Stewart

District 20

  • Senator Will Smith
  • Delegates - Lorig Charkoudian, David Moon, Jheanelle Wilkins

District 39

  • Senator - Nancy King
  • Delegates - Gabriel Acevero, Lesley Lopez, Kirill Reznick

Voters also approved a "lock box" for education and same day voter registration.

Each of the local Montgomery County Ballot initiatives passed, as well.
Federal Results
Each of the federal incumbents successfully won their races. Congratulations to:
  • Senator Ben Cardin
  • Congressman Jamie Raskin, and
  • Congressman John Sarbanes, and

The Chamber congratulates David Trone, MCCC Board of Directors member, on his successful bid for Congressional District 6!
Congratulations to all of last night's winners!
For more detailed results, visit the State Board of Elections results page.
Join us This Afternoon!
Chamber Webinar:
"What Just Happened? – MCCC’s Election 2018 Recap"
Join MCCC today for a lunchtime webinar the day after the election. This will be a great opportunity for you to ask experts questions about the election results.

Presenters:
Tricia Swanson (MCCC VP, Government Relations)
John R. Stierhoff (Partner, Venable LLP)

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 I 12:00 - 12:45 pm
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Questions?
Contact Tricia Swanson, Vice President, Government Relations
tswanson@mcccmd.com (301) 738-0015 x216
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