Bowie City Election Guide 2015

Voters in the City of Bowie will choose a mayor and members of the City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 3. All city offices are up for election, and every race is contested.

In 2013, voters supported an advisory ballot question to change the terms of office from two to four years. Those elected next Tuesday will be the first to serve four-year terms.

Other information about the Bowie City election:

• Voters can cast four votes: one for mayor, one for their district council member, and up to two at-large council members.
• Polls are open on Election Day from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• City elections are non-partisan.
• There will be no voting updates provided during the day.
• Election results will be issued as soon as possible after polls close.

The candidates are:

• Craig M. Muckle, District 4
• James L. Marcos, At-Large
• Dennis Brady, Mayor
• Courtney D. Glass, District 3
• Henri Gardner, At-Large
• Jenmaire Dewberry, District 1
• G. Frederick Robinson, Mayor
• Diane M. Polangin, District 2
• Keith Alphonso Jackson, Mayor
• Dufour Woolfley, At-Large
• Isaac C. Trouth, District 4
• Babatunde O. Alegbeleye, District 3
• Michael P. Esteve, District 1
• Kelly P. Rowe, District 2
• James Scott Hessberger, Jr., District 3
• Pauletta G. Handy, District 1
• Monica Best-James, District 1

The results will be announced via the following means:

• Twitter (@CityofBowie)
• City website (www.cityofbowie.org)
• City Facebook page (www.facebook.com/bowiemd)
• City government channel (Verizon 10/Comcast 71)

More election information, including a sample ballot and polling places, can be found on the city’s website - click here.