PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Polls have officially closed across Maryland and results are trickling in for Tuesday's midterm election, including the offices of Prince George's County Sheriff and county school board members.
Aisha Braveboy holds 82.8% of the vote for county executive while opponent Moisette Tonya Sweat, a write-in candidate, records 0% of the votes as of 9:28 p.m.
As of 9:29 p.m., Jolene Ivey and Sydney Harrison are neck and neck for the County Council At-Large seat, both with 49% of the votes.
As of 9:29 p.m., John D.B. Carr holds 98.71% of the votes for county sheriff.
There also were two measures on the ballot voters considered at the poll.
Question 3, Maryland's redistricting ballot question, was a key amendment that was repeatedly challenged by Republican lawmakers before it was cleared as a last minute addition to the ballot. At 9:33 p.m., the Associated Press called that race, indicating Marylanders voted to pass the legislation with 60% of the vote.
Race results will be reported throughout the evening. Some contests may be decided quickly, while others could take longer to call. Local boards must certify election results by Nov. 13. Statewide results are to be certified by Dec. 9.
Patch is following local races, as well as key races in Maryland, including those for governor and U.S. Congressional Districts 1, 5 and 6.
Results for all races are available on the Maryland Department of Elections website.
Reports indicated Tuesday afternoon that one precinct in Prince George's County had incorrect ballots, while at least two others ran out of ballots, but more were delivered to that precinct.
Preliminary vote tallies can be found below. Check back throughout the night for the latest results as they come in. The charts will refresh every two minutes.
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