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Garrett County 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List

Last updated: 08/15/2025 06:00:PM

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County Commissioner
Commissioner District 1
Andrew "Harv" Harvey
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -07/24/2025

Email harv5784@yahoo.com
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4251 Pleasant Valley Rd
Oakland, MD 21550-
S. Larry Tichnell
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -03/07/2025

Email janett1@shentel.net
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Phone (301) 616-7622
Committee Name Citizens for S Larry Tichnell



Contact Information
5366 Gorman Rd
Oakland, MD 21550-

Commissioner District 2
Paul C. Edwards
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -02/26/2025

Email pauledwardsgc@gmail.com
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Facebook facebook.com/commissionerpauledwards
X @pauledwardsgc
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Phone (240) 727-7888
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112 Parkview Dr.
Grantsville, MD 21536-

Commissioner District 3
Ryan S. Savage
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -04/07/2025

Email ryansavageforgc@gmail.com
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Phone (240) 321-8546
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3171 Mosser Rd
Mc Henry, MD 21541-1204
Michael C. Smith
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -05/15/2025

Email michaelc.smith@hotmail.com
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Phone (301) 616-5081
Committee Name Citizens for Michael C. Smith



Contact Information
1124 Swallow Falls Rd
Oakland, MD 21550-7602

State's Attorney
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Clerk of the Circuit Court
Bill Bittinger
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -07/15/2025

Email bittingerforclerk@gmail.com
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Other
Phone (301) 616-2380
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1051 Sunrise Dr
Oakland, MD 21550-

Register of Wills
Rita L. Watson
Republican

Jurisdiction Garrett County
Gender
Status Active
Filed Regular -07/10/2025

Email ritalwatson@yahoo.com
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Phone (301) 501-6584
Committee Name



Contact Information
26 Upper Penn Point Dr
Oakland, MD 21550-

Judge of the Orphans' Court
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Sheriff
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Republican Central Committee
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Democratic Central Committee
*No more than half of the members can be elected from the same gender.
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Board of Education
Commissioner District 1
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Commissioner District 2
No Candidates have Filed for this Office

Commissioner District 3
No Candidates have Filed for this Office