Politics & Government
Carroll County Primary Election Guide 2018
Polling places, voting hours, candidates and more are listed in this guide to the primary election in Carroll County 2018.

CARROLL COUNTY, MD — The primary for the 2018 election is Tuesday, June 26. Here is a guide to polling places, candidates and more to get prepped for primary day in Carroll County.
Hours for voting are 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26.
The Board of Elections recommends voting between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to avoid delays at the polls.
Find out what's happening in Westminsterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
See the sample ballots at the end of the article for the full list of candidates, which includes races by district. Want to know more about the candidates? Check this guide with candidate profiles, compiled by the Community Media Center.
Find out what's happening in Westminsterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Here are some of the big races.
Maryland Governor
- Democrat: Rushern Baker III, Ralph Jaffe, Ben Jealous, James Hugh Jones II, Rich Madaleno, Alec Ross, Jim Shea, Krish O'Mara Vignarajah. (The late Kevin Kamenetz will be on the ballot but his lieutenant governor pick, Valerie Ervin, pulled out of the race just before the start of early voting.)
- Republican: Larry Hogan (unopposed)
Carroll County Commissioner
- District 1 Republican: Katherine Adelaide, Stephen Albert Wantz
- District 2 Republican: C. Richard Weaver
- District 3 Republican: Dennis E. Frazier, Tom Gordon,
- District 3 Democrat: Doug Mathias, Maria Warburton
- District 4 Republican: Christopher Eric Bouchat, W. Paul Burkett, Bret D. Grossnickle, Sean Shaffer
- District 4 Democrat: Paul Johnson
- District 5 Republican: Kathy Fuller, Dave Greenwalt, Frank Robert, Ed Rothstein
Check unofficial results from Carroll County's Board of Elections.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.