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Unofficial 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election Results for Worcester County

Last refreshed: 07/17/2026 05:51:42 PM
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Governor / Lt. Governor

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric S. Felber and LaTrece Hawkins Lytes
Democratic 64 269 151 86 570 15.97%
Wes Moore and Aruna Miller
Democratic 414 1,122 976 487 2,999 84.03%
Totals
478 1,391 1,127 573 3,569 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr.
Republican 61 259 56 45 421 7.83%
L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett
Republican 21 79 12 11 123 2.29%
Dan Cox and Rob Krop
Republican 438 1,849 165 148 2,600 48.34%
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr.
Republican 311 926 181 138 1,556 28.93%
Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan
Republican 6 23 10 5 44 0.82%
John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam
Republican 101 134 43 20 298 5.54%
Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend
Republican 17 52 8 2 79 1.47%
Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift
Republican 30 81 22 9 142 2.64%
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins
Republican 25 65 12 14 116 2.16%
Totals
1,010 3,468 509 392 5,379 100.00%

Comptroller

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
Democratic 400 1,153 955 466 2,974 100.00%
Totals
400 1,153 955 466 2,974 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sonya Dunn
Republican 810 2,692 402 308 4,212 100.00%
Totals
810 2,692 402 308 4,212 100.00%

Attorney General

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Anthony G. Brown
Democratic 409 1,183 956 476 3,024 100.00%
Totals
409 1,183 956 476 3,024 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
James B. Rutledge, III
Republican 816 2,698 413 306 4,233 100.00%
Totals
816 2,698 413 306 4,233 100.00%

Representative in Congress

District 1

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Victor Allen Guidice
Democratic 32 129 106 40 307 9.50%
Dan Schwartz
Democratic 246 510 507 246 1,509 46.72%
George Walish
Democratic 24 101 79 36 240 7.43%
Randi White
Democratic 142 509 330 193 1,174 36.35%
Totals
444 1,249 1,022 515 3,230 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chris Bruneau
Republican 239 633 139 109 1,120 19.80%
Andy Harris
Republican 824 2,968 433 312 4,537 80.20%
Totals
1,063 3,601 572 421 5,657 100.00%

State Senator

District 38

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Lino V. Cressotti
Democratic 394 1,119 918 444 2,875 100.00%
Totals
394 1,119 918 444 2,875 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mary Beth Carozza
Republican 945 3,134 483 362 4,924 100.00%
Totals
945 3,134 483 362 4,924 100.00%

House of Delegates

District 38A

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Shelley Johnson
Democratic 108 596 263 183 1,150 100.00%
Totals
108 596 263 183 1,150 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Timothy H. Howlett
Republican 73 368 54 37 532 29.84%
C. L. Marshall, III
Republican 144 926 94 87 1,251 70.16%
Totals
217 1,294 148 124 1,783 100.00%

District 38C

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Laurie Anne Brittingham
Democratic 289 561 671 262 1,783 100.00%
Totals
289 561 671 262 1,783 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(11 of 11 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Wayne A. Hartman
Republican 692 1,809 320 234 3,055 100.00%
Totals
692 1,809 320 234 3,055 100.00%

County Commissioner

District 1

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(4 of 4 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Caryn AbbottWinner Selected
Republican 36 437 36 29 538 53.32%
Laura Gladding Morrison
Republican 22 261 40 24 347 34.39%
Shaun W. Shockley
Republican 10 95 8 11 124 12.29%
Totals
68 793 84 64 1,009 100.00%

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(5 of 5 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Roxie V. DennisWinner Selected
Democratic 60 254 59 37 410 58.16%
Diana Purnell
Democratic 52 142 53 48 295 41.84%
Totals
112 396 112 85 705 100.00%

District 3

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Eric FioriWinner Selected
Republican 83 415 56 40 594 58.52%
Tim VanVonno
Republican 72 296 32 21 421 41.48%
Totals
155 711 88 61 1,015 100.00%

District 4

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(4 of 4 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Theodore "Ted" J. Elder
Republican 43 198 26 23 290 30.08%
Steve GreenWinner Selected
Republican 100 309 37 30 476 49.38%
Virgil L. Shockley
Republican 22 143 16 17 198 20.54%
Totals
165 650 79 70 964 100.00%

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for 1

(2 of 2 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Vicky A. WallaceWinner Selected
Democratic 97 144 199 77 517 100.00%
Totals
97 144 199 77 517 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(2 of 2 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Chip Bertino
Republican 129 202 74 36 441 48.30%
Joe SchannoWinner Selected
Republican 143 253 47 29 472 51.70%
Totals
272 455 121 65 913 100.00%

District 6

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(3 of 3 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Sherrie Clifford
Republican 79 188 26 25 318 30.55%
Lou H. TaylorWinner Selected
Republican 207 394 65 57 723 69.45%
Totals
286 582 91 82 1,041 100.00%

District 7

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(1 of 1 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Joseph M. MitrecicWinner Selected
Republican 61 216 66 46 389 100.00%
Totals
61 216 66 46 389 100.00%

Judge of the Circuit Court

Circuit 1

Democratic Ballots - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kristina WatkowskiWinner Selected
388 1,133 931 439 2,891 100.00%
Totals
388 1,133 931 439 2,891 100.00%

Republican Ballots - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kristina WatkowskiWinner Selected
832 2,753 419 310 4,314 100.00%
Totals
832 2,753 419 310 4,314 100.00%

State's Attorney

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Kris HeiserWinner Selected
Republican 859 2,839 425 325 4,448 100.00%
Totals
859 2,839 425 325 4,448 100.00%

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Susan Richardson BranieckiWinner Selected
Republican 866 2,828 414 318 4,426 100.00%
Totals
866 2,828 414 318 4,426 100.00%

Register of Wills

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Terri Delaney WestcottWinner Selected
Republican 854 2,781 423 308 4,366 100.00%
Totals
854 2,781 423 308 4,366 100.00%

Judge of the Orphans' Court

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Martin A. RadinskyWinner Selected
Democratic 387 1,115 902 437 2,841 100.00%
Totals
387 1,115 902 437 2,841 100.00%

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 3

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Mary BurgessWinner Selected
Republican 599 1,924 292 219 3,034 27.60%
Cheryl K. JacobsWinner Selected
Republican 604 1,560 271 225 2,660 24.20%
Lisa E. Mitchell
Republican 518 1,590 244 192 2,544 23.14%
John Simms, IIIWinner Selected
Republican 561 1,761 238 195 2,755 25.06%
Totals
2,282 6,835 1,045 831 10,993 100.00%

Sheriff

Republican Candidates - Vote for 1

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Jeffrey C. Buhrt
Republican 130 507 81 69 787 14.01%
Matt CrisafulliWinner Selected
Republican 913 3,079 484 355 4,831 85.99%
Totals
1,043 3,586 565 424 5,618 100.00%

Democratic Central Committee

District 1

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(4 of 4 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Joshua C. Nordstrom (Male)Winner Selected
Democratic 24 175 119 76 394 100.00%
Totals
24 175 119 76 394 100.00%

District 2

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(5 of 5 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Laurie Anne Brittingham (Female)Winner Selected
Democratic 96 361 93 67 617 100.00%
Totals
96 361 93 67 617 100.00%

District 5

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(2 of 2 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Vicky A. Wallace (Female)Winner Selected
Democratic 103 148 204 81 536 100.00%
Totals
103 148 204 81 536 100.00%

District 7

Democratic Candidates - Vote for up to 2

(1 of 1 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Patricia "Tish" Michel (Female)Winner Selected
Democratic 26 66 133 49 274 100.00%
Totals
26 66 133 49 274 100.00%

Republican Central Committee

Republican Candidates - Vote for up to 9

(22 of 22 election day precincts reported)
Name Party Early VotingElection DayMail-In BallotProvisional Total Percentage
Thomas A. BabcockWinner Selected
Republican 684 2,131 309 260 3,384 14.70%
Alan H. HudsonWinner Selected
Republican 683 2,113 297 244 3,337 14.49%
Linda A. MoranWinner Selected
Republican 696 2,102 334 255 3,387 14.71%
Janice Finnerty NovakWinner Selected
Republican 629 1,933 298 232 3,092 13.43%
Susan H. OstrowskiWinner Selected
Republican 686 2,064 315 246 3,311 14.38%
Carl B. SmithWinner Selected
Republican 634 1,970 292 236 3,132 13.60%
Harry Walter WimbrowWinner Selected
Republican 690 2,113 320 257 3,380 14.68%
Totals
4,702 14,426 2,165 1,730 23,023 100.00%
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