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COUNTY EXECUTIVE
Democrat
Angela D. Alsobrooks, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email info@angelaalsobrooks.com
Website www.angelaalsobrooks.com
Facebook facebook.com/angelaalsobrooks
Twitter @teamalsobrooks
Other Instagram: teamalsobrooks
Endorsements International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Amalgated Transit Union Local 689, MD/DC State Council SEIU, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26, International Association of Heat and Frost Installers and Allied Workers Local 24 www.angelaalsobrooks.com/post/my-2022-primary-endorsements
WTOP: Alsobrooks secures Democratic nomination
COUNTY COUNTY AT LARGE (vote for two) CHECK
Democrats
Mel Franklin, incumbent, UNOPPOSED
Email mel@melfranklin.net
Website www.melfranklin.net Facebook www.facebook.com/friendsofmelfranklin
Twitter @melrfranklin
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Calvin S. Hawkins Jr., incumbent, UNOPPOSED
Email calvinhawkins@comcast.net
Website www.calvinhawkins.tv
Facebook www.facebook.com/hawkins4pgc
Twitter @hawkins4pgc
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COUNTY COUNCIL
District 1 (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Tom Dernoga, incumbent, UNOPPOSED
Email teamdernoga@gmail.com
Website www.tomdernoga.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/tomdernogaford1
Twitter @tomdernogaford1
Other @tomdernogaford1
Endorsements CASA in Action; Maryland Sierra Club https://www.tomdernoga.com/endorsements-1
District 2 (Vote for one.)
Democrats
Wanika Fisher, UNOPPOSED
Email wanika@wanikafisher.com
Website www.wanikafisher.com Facebook www.facebook.com/wanikafishermd
Twitter @WanikaFisher
Other instagram.com/WanikaFisher
Endorsements Metro Washington Labor Council AFL-CIO, Local 26 IBEW, Amalgated Transit Union Local 689
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/07/31/prince-georges-council-wins/
https://patch.com/maryland/bowie/candidate-profile-wanika-fisher-running-county-council-district-2
District 3 (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Courtesy: Eric C. Olson
Eric C. Olson, UNOPPOSED
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Email eric@electericolson.org
Website www.electericolson.org
Facebook www.facebook.com/electericolson
Twitter @electericolson
Endorsements Metro Washington Local Council AFL-CIO, Maryland Sierra Club, UFCW Local 400, Progressive Maryland, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, CASA in Action, UFCW Local 1994, Baltimore Washington Laborers’ District Council, Maryland State Education Association
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/07/31/prince-georges-council-wins/
District 4 (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Ingrid S. Harrison, UNOPPOSED
Email ingridsh2002@yahoo.com
Website www.ingrid4district4.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/ingridharrisonforcountycouncil
District 5 (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Jolene Ivey, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email jolene@joleneivey.com
Website www.joleneivey.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/joleneivey
Twitter @joleneivey
Other Instagram.com/JoleneIvey
Endorsements IAFF, Local 1619 (Professional Firefighters and Paramedics), Warehouse Employees Union, Teamsters Local #730, Teamsters Joint Council No. 55, UNITE HERE, Local 25, LiUNA, Prince George’s Muslim Council, CASA de Maryland, Progressive Maryland, SEIU 32BJ, UFCW Local 400, Maryland Sierra Club, Prince George’s County Association of REALTORS® www.joleneivey.com/endorsements/
District 6
Democrat
Courtesy: Wala Blegay
Wala Blegay, UNOPPOSED
Email wala@walablegay.com
Website www.walablegay.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/WalaBlegay
Twitter @walablegay
Other instagram.com/walakb
Endorsements Baltimore/Washington Laborers’ District Council, Maryland Sierra Club, CASA in Action, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, Metro Washington Labor Council AFL-CIO
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/07/31/prince-georges-council-wins/
District 7 (Vote for one.)
Republican
Courtesy: Gary Falls
Gary Falls
Email fallsvoter@yahoo.com
Website www.fallsvoter.com
Democrat
Krystal Oriadha
Email votekrystaloriadha@gmail.com
Website www.electkrystaloriadha.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/FriendsOfKrystalOriadha
Endorsements Prince George’s County Educators’ Association, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, Metro Washington Labor Council AFL-CIO, Progressive Maryland, UFCW Local 400, Steamfitters UA Local 602, Unite Here Local 25, Maryland Sierra Club, Run for Something, United Healthcare Workers East 1199 SEIU, Victory www.electkrystaloriadha.com/endorsements
District 8 (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Edward Burroughs III, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email epb3iii@gmail.com
Website www.edwardburroughs.com
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/01/06/edward-burroughs-county-council/
District 9 (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Sydney Harrison, incumbent, UNOPPOSED
Email vote4sydneyharrison@gmail.com
Website www.votesydneyharrison.com
Facebook facebook.com/ElectSydneyHarrisonCountyCouncilDistrict9forabetterway
STATE’S ATTORNEY
Democrat
Aisha Braveboy, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email friendsofaishabraveboy@gmail.com
Website www.aishabraveboy.com Facebook www.facebook.com/aishabraveboy
Twitter www.twitter.com@sabraveboy
Endorsements Metropolitan Washington Council AFL-CIO, Teamsters Joint Council 55, Teamsters Local 730, , UFCW Local 400, International Union of Painters & Allied Trades Local 51 and Plumbers Local www.aishabraveboy.com/category/endorsements/
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
Democrat
Mahasin El Amin, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email aminforclerk@gmail.com
Website www.aminforclerk.com Facebook www.facebook.com/aminforclerk
Twitter @Clerk_El_Amin
Other Instagram: aminforclerk
REGISTER OF WILLS
Democrat
Cereta A. Lee, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email friendsofceretaalee@gmail.com
JUDGE OF THE ORPHANS’ COURT (Vote for three.) THE THREE CANDIDATES ARE UNOPPOSED.
Democrats
Wendy Alise Cartwright, incumbent
Email wendy8240.wc@gmail.com
Jason A. DeLoach
Email jad721@verizon.net
Athena Malloy Groves, incumbent
Email athena@malloygroves.com
SHERIFF
Democrats
John D.B. Carr, UNOPPOSED
Email friendsofjohndbcarr@gmail.com
Website www.voteforjohndbcarr.com
Twitter www.twitter.com@voteforjohncarr Other instagram.com/voteforjohndbcarr
Endorsements Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 112, Fraternal Order of Police Maryland, Professional Firefighters & Paramedics IAFF Local 1619, Prince George’s County Police Civilian Employees Association, Prince George’s Correctional Officers Association www.voteforjohndbcarr.com/endorsements
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/07/15/prince-georges-sheriff/
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Board of Education District 2
Non-partisan
Jonathan Briggs
Jenni Pompi
Email jenni@jennipompi.com
Website www.jennipompi.com
Facebook @jennipompipgcps.02
Twitter @jenni_pompi
www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/05/prince-georges-school-board-election-candidates/
Board of Education District 3 (Vote for one.)
Non-partisan
Pamela Boozer-Strother, incumbent
Email pamela@pamelaboozer-strother.com Website www.pam4pgcps.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/pam4pgcps
Twitter @pam4pgcps
www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/05/prince-georges-school-board-election-candidates/
Varinia V. Sandino
Board of Education District 6 (Vote for one.)
Non-partisan
Courtesy: Branndon Jackson
Branndon D. Jackson
Email engagement@votebjackson.com
Website www.votebjackson.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/actionbdjackson Twitter twitter.com@actionbdjackson Other Instagram.com/actionbdjackson
Endorsements Prince George’s County Educators’ Association, Steamfitters UA Local 602
www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/05/prince-georges-school-board-election-candidates/
Ashley Kearney Email ashleykearneyforschoolboard@gmail.com
Website www.ashleykearneyforschoolboard.com Twitter twitter.com@ashleyckearney
Other Instagram: ashleykearneyforschoolboard
www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/05/prince-georges-school-board-election-candidates/
Board of Education District 9 (Vote for one.)
Non-partisan
Courtesy: Kent Roberson
Kent Roberson
Email kentaroberson@gmail.com
Website www.kentroberson.org
Facebook www.facebook.com/HonorableKentRoberson
Twitter www.twitter.com@kentaroberson Other instagram@kent_roberson
www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/05/prince-georges-school-board-election-candidates/
Lolita E. Walker
Email voteforlolitawalker@gmail.com
Website: https://www.lolita4pgcpsd9.com/
www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/05/prince-georges-school-board-election-candidates/
MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Legislative District 21
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Republican
Lee Havis
Email lee@havisforsenate.com
https://ballotpedia.org/Lee_Havis
Democrat
Jim Rosapepe, incumbent
Email info@marylandersforrosapepe.com
Website www.rosapepeforsenate.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/rosapepeforsenate
HOUSE (Vote for 3.)
Democrats
Ben Barnes, incumbent
Email 21stdistrictdelegation@gmail.com
www.marylandmatters.org/2022/04/12/barnes-pena-melnyk-to-take-over-key-house-committees
Mary A. Lehman, incumbent
Email maryangelalehman@gmail.com
Website www.marylehman.com
Twitter twitter.com@marylehman_d1
Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk, incumbent
Email jpenamelnyk@msn.com
Website www.joselinepenamelnyk.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/joselinepenamelnyk
Twitter @jpenamelnyk
Endorsements Progressive Change Campaign Committee, International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 10, International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 24, Steamfitters Local 602, Communication Workers of America Local 2108, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, American Federation of Government Employees, National Nurses United, Democracy for America, CASA in Action, Maryland Sierra Club, Latino Victory Fund, Blue America, CHC Bold Pac, Poder Pac By Latinas For Latinas, American Society of Anesthesiologists www.joselinepenamelnyk.com/?page_id=60
www.marylandmatters.org/2022/04/12/barnes-pena-melnyk-to-take-over-key-house-committees
Legislative District 22
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Paul G. Pinsky, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email ppinsky@senatorpinsky.org
Website www.senatorpinsky.org
Facebook www.facebook.com/@senatorpinsky Twitter twitter.com@paulpinsky
HOUSE (Vote for three.) ALL THREE UNOPPOSED
Democrats
Anne Healey, incumbent
Email delegatehealey@gmail.com
Website www.delegatehealey.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/delegateAnneHealey Twitter twitter.com@delegatehealey
Courtesy: Alonzo Washington
Alonzo T. Washington, incumbent
Email alonzo@alonzowashington.com
Website www.alonzowashington.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/votealonzowashington
Twitter www.twitter.com/DelegateATW
Courtesy: Nicole A. Williams
Nicole A. Williams, incumbent
Email nicole@nicoleawilliams.com Website www.nicoleawilliams.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/nicole.williams2
Twitter twitter.com@nwilliams23
Endorsements Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, Prince George’s County Educators’ Association, Maryland State Education Association, Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO, Maryland Sierra Club, CASA in Action, 1199 SEIU, AFSCME 3, SEIU Local 400 PG, Pro-Choice Maryland Action, Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate www.nicoleawilliams.com/supporters
Legislative District 23
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Republican
Courtesy: Jesse Peed
Jesse Peed
Website www.jessepeed.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/JessePeed
Twitter twitter.com@jessepeed
Democrat
Ron Watson, incumbent
Email info@ronformaryland.com
Website www.ronformaryland.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/ronformaryland
Twitter www.twitter.com/ronformaryland Other Instagram.com/ronformaryland
HOUSE (Vote for three.) ALL THREE UNOPPOSED
Democrat
Adrian Boafo
Email adrian@adrianboafo.com
Website www.adrianboafo.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/adrianboafo Twitter twitter.com@adrianboafo
Other Instagram: @adrianboafo
Marvin E. Holmes Jr., incumbent (District 23B)
Email holmesdelegate23@gmail.com
Website www.MEHolmes.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/DelMarvinHolmes
Twitter twitter.com@marvineholmesjr Other Instagram.com/delmarvinholmesjr
Endorsements Maryland State Education Association, Maryland League of Conservation Voters, Maryland Sierra Club, AFSCME, Fearless Student Employees, Prince George’s County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 89, Maryland Community Solar Now
Courtesy: Kym Taylor
Kym Taylor
Email kym@kymformaryland.com
Website www.kymformaryland.com
Endorsements Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO, Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 5, Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association, Steamfitters UA Local 602, www.kymformaryland.com/endorsements.html
Legislative District 24
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Joanne C. Benson, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email joanne.benson@senate.state.md.us
Website www.joannecbenson.com
HOUSE (Vote for three.) ALL THREE UNOPPOSED
Democrats
Courtesy: Tiffany Alston
Tiffany T. Alston
Email tiffany@alston4delegate.com
Website alston4delegate.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/tiffany.alston.94
Twitter twitter.com@tiffanyAlston24
Other instagram.com/tiffanyalston24/
Andrea Fletcher Harrison, incumbent
Email acharrisond24@gmail.com
Website www.andreaharrison.org
Facebook www.facebook.com/andreacharrisond24
Twitter twitter.com/acharrisond24
Endorsements Maryland State Education Association, The Collective PAC, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association, United States Deputy Sheriffs Association, Prince George’s County Fraternal Order of Police, Association of Supervisory and Administrative School Personnel, SMART
Jazz M. Lewis, incumbent
Email jazz@jazzlewis.com
Website www.jazzlewis.com
Twitter www.twitter.com/jazzformaryland?lang=en
Legislative District 25
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Melony G. Griffith, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email melony@melony.griffith.org
Website www.melonygriffith.org Facebook www.facebook.com/MelonyGriffith
HOUSE (Vote for three.) ALL THREE ARE UNOPPOSED.
Democrats
Darryl Barnes, incumbent
Email delegatebarnes@gmail.com
Website www.darrylbarnes.net
Facebook www.facebook.com/delegatedarrylbarnes Twitter twitter.com@votebarnes
Nick Charles, incumbent
Email info@friends4nickcharles.com
Website www.friends4nickcharles.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/friends4nickcharles
Twitter www.twitter.com/NickCharlesII
Other instagram.com/nickcharles2
Endorsements VoteVets PAC
Karen Toles, incumbent
Email roshav72@hotmail.com
Website www.karentoles.com
Facebook facebook.com/karen.toles.7
Twitter twitter.com@pgcouncild7
Legislative District 26
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Republican
Courtesy: Ike Puzon
Ike Puzon
Email ikeforstatesenate@gmail.com
Website www.ikeforsenate.com
Facebook facebook.com/ikeforstatesenate
Democrat
C. Anthony Muse
Email senatorCAMuse@gmail.com Website www.SenatorMuse.com
HOUSE (Vote for three.)
Republican
JoAnn Fisher
Email jyf20745@yahoo.com
Democrats
Veronica Turner, incumbent
Email voteveronicaturner@gmail.com
Website www.veronicaturnermddelegate.com
Kriselda Valderrama, incumbent
Email kris@krisvalderrama.com
Website www.krisvalderrama.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/Kris.valderrama.9
Other Instagram: kriseldavalderrama
Endorsements Maryland State Education Association, Maryland NOW PAC, Maryland League of Conservation Voters, Maryland Sierra Club, Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO, Pro-Choice Action, Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association, AFSCME 3, AAPI Democratic Club of Prince George’s County, Steamfitters UA Local 602
Courtesy: Jamila J. Woods
Jamila J. Woods
Email fojamilawoods@gmail.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/friendsofjamilajayewoods
Legislative District 27 (w/Calvert County)
SENATE (vote for one)
Republican
Al Larsen
Email allarsenformaryland@gmail.com
Website www.larsen4maryland.com
Democrat
Michael A. Jackson, incumbent
Email fomajackson@gmail.com
Website www.fomajackson.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/michaelfor27
Twitter www.twitter.com/michaelfor27
Delegate District 27A
HOUSE (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Kevin Harris, UNOPPOSED
Email kevin@kevinmharris.org
Website www.kevinmharris.org
Facebook facebook.com/friendsofKevinMHarris
Twitter @kevinmharris
Other Instagram:KevinMHarris
Delegate District 27B (Vote for one.)
HOUSE
Democrat
Jeffrie Long Jr. UNOPPOSED
Email fojlong@gmail.com
Website http://www.jeffrielong.com
Facebook facebook.com/jeffrielongjr
Twitter @jeffrielongjr
Other Instagram:jeffrielongjr
Endorsements SEIU 1199, AFSCME 3, UFCW Local 400, SEIU Local 500, Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades, LiUNA Mid-Atlantic, Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO, Teamsters Joint Council 55, Plumbers and Gasfitters Local 5, Steamfitters Local 602 https://www.jeffrielong.com/endorsements
Legislative District 47
SENATE (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Malcolm Augustine, incumbent UNOPPOSED
Email malcolm@malcolmaugustine.com
Website www.malcolmaugustine.com/
Facebook facebook.com/MalcolmLAugustine
Twitter @Sen_M_Augustine
Other IG: Malcolm.Augustine
Endorsements Maryland State Education Association, Prince George’s County Educators’ Association, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, Maryland State and D.C. AFL-CIO, CASA in Action, Steamfitters UA Local 602, AFL-CIO CLC, SEIU Local 400 PG, UFCW Local 400, Prince George’s County Fraternal Order of Police, LiUNA!, International Union of Elevator Constructors, 1199 SEIU, Plumbers & Gasfitters UA Local 5, Prince George’s County Professional Fire Fighters & Paramedics Association Local 1619, Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association, AFSCME 3, Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate www.malcolmaugustine.com/endorsements
Delegate District 47A
HOUSE (Vote for TWO.) BOTH ARE UNOPPOSED
Democrats
Diana M. Fennell, incumbent
Email friendsofdianafennell@gmail.com
Website www.dianafennell.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/diana.fennell.5
Twitter @dianamfennell
Robert Julian Ivey, incumbent
Email julian.ivey@julianivey.com
Website www.julianivey.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/julianiveyMD/
Twitter www.twitter.com/JulianiveyPG
Delegate District 47B
HOUSE (Vote for one.)
Democrat
Deni Taveras, UNOPPOSED
Email votedenitaveras@gmail.com
Website www.votedenitaveras.com
Facebook www.facebook.com/denitaveras
Twitter @votedeni
Other Instagram:dltaveras
Endorsements CASA in Action, SEIU 32BJ https://votedenitaveras.com/denitaveras-endorsements
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