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Calvert County, Maryland

2026 election results. Dan Cox (R) has 52% of the vote for governor in Calvert County, with about 98% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 2.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 12 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Calvert County

Governor

Dan Cox
52.1%20,722
Wes Moore
43.8%17,408
Andy Ellis
2.1%849
Cathy White
2.0%778
98% counted

Statewide: Wes Moore wins. Called.

The leader in Calvert County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 13, 10:39 AM.

12 local contests in Calvert County

County offices, school boards and judges on Calvert County's ballots, from Maryland's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

County Commissioner At Large 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Patti Stueckler R17,30324.2%
Judy Pedersen D16,32222.8%
Antoine S. White D16,09822.5%
Jason Scaggs R15,88122.2%
Steve Jones5,9048.2%
Other Write-Ins1090.2%

Patti Stueckler and Judy Pedersen ahead in Calvert County.

County Commissioner District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Hart R20,30651.1%
Ethan Cox D19,32848.7%
Other Write-Ins650.2%

Mike Hart ahead in Calvert County.

County Commissioner District 2

CandidateVotesShare
Kenneth B. Lee R25,76995.0%
Other Write-Ins1,3675.0%

Kenneth B. Lee is unopposed.

County Commissioner District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Catherine M. Grasso R19,77150.1%
Michael Bennett D19,61949.7%
Other Write-Ins480.1%

Catherine M. Grasso ahead in Calvert County.

Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
Amanda N. Dolina R26,51995.9%
Other Write-Ins1,1304.1%

Amanda N. Dolina is unopposed.

State's Attorney

CandidateVotesShare
Bob Harvey R26,64596.1%
Other Write-Ins1,0893.9%

Bob Harvey is unopposed.

Clerk of the Circuit Court

CandidateVotesShare
Jourdan Sturdivant R26,14996.4%
Other Write-Ins9823.6%

Jourdan Sturdivant is unopposed.

Register of Wills

CandidateVotesShare
Margaret H. Phipps D23,10158.9%
Mark S. Lynch R16,11241.1%
Other Write-Ins230.1%

Margaret H. Phipps ahead in Calvert County.

Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Ricky Cox R27,63996.2%
Other Write-Ins1,0933.8%

Ricky Cox is unopposed.

Schools

Board of Education At Large 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Lisa Grenis15,90226.2%
Dona Cox Ostenso14,95324.7%
Jana Post14,69524.2%
Anne Jones14,68624.2%
Other Write-Ins3740.6%

Lisa Grenis and Dona Cox Ostenso ahead in Calvert County.

Judges

Judge, Appellate Court of Maryland At Large - Dan Friedman

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes27,01082.6%
No5,68717.4%

Yes ahead with 82.6% in Calvert County. The contest crosses into 23 other counties; across all of them: Yes 1,535,519 (84.0%), No 291,559 (16.0%).

Judge of the Orphans' Court 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Rick Piereck D21,17834.5%
Leslie M. Downs R20,45233.3%
Ted LeBlanc R19,08031.1%
Other Write-Ins7331.2%

Rick Piereck, Leslie M. Downs and Ted LeBlanc are unopposed.

Maryland's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 6:04 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MD GovernorR +8.7R +11.2D +2.5
MD-05R +4.1R +11.2D +7.1

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Calvert County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris43.3%Donald Trump54.2%R +10.954,191
2020Joe Biden46.0%Donald Trump51.6%R +5.649,096
2016Hillary Clinton38.4%Donald Trump55.2%R +16.847,408
2012Barack Obama45.1%Mitt Romney52.6%R +7.545,518
2008Barack Obama46.1%John McCain52.4%R +6.344,057
2004John Kerry40.6%George W. Bush58.5%R +17.939,351
2000Al Gore43.6%George W. Bush53.7%R +10.129,806

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +0.8.

Other counties in Maryland

Maryland results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Maryland certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Maryland's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.