2018 Montgomery County Primary Race Results

In the Montgomery County race for the four at-large seats, 38 candidates filed to run: 33 Democrats, four Republicans and one Green Party member. (Thinkstock)

WASHINGTON — Montgomery County, Md., voters chose from dozens of candidates for county council, county executive, state’s attorney, sheriff and the board of education on Tuesday.

Results will be displayed below as they become available. All results are unofficial until certified.

The following results are current as of 8:00 a.m. on June 27 with 98.9 percent of votes counted.

Montgomery County Executive

Democrat
Marc Elrich: 34,729 votes (29.2%)
David Blair: 34,277 votes (28.9%)
Rose Krasnow: 17,999 votes (15.2%)
Roger Berliner: 15,290 votes (12.9%)
George L. Levanthal: 12,186 votes (10.3%)
Bill Frick: 4,268 votes (3.6%)

Republican
Robin Ficker: 11,178 votes (100%)

Montgomery County Council

AT-LARGE (vote for 4)
Democrat
Hans Riemer: 50,205 votes (13.0%)
Will Jawando: 40,398 votes (10.6%)
Evan Glass: 32,712 votes (8.7%)
Gabe Albornoz: 30,229 votes (8.3%)
Marilyn Balcombe: 25,540 votes (6.5%)
Brandy H. M. Brooks: 24,266 votes (6.0%)
Chris Wilhelm: 24,118 votes (5.8%)
Dang, Hoan: 15,558 votes (4.0%)
Jill Ortman Fouse: 13,615 votes (3.4%)
Charles Barkley: 9,638 votes (2.0%)
Rosemary O. Arkoian: 5,961 votes (1.2%)
Shruti Bhatnagar: 8,698 votes (1.8%)
Cherri L. Branson: 8,428 votes (2.1%)
Craig Carozza-Caviness: 1,446 votes (0.3%)
Ron Colbert: 1,521 votes (0.3%)
Bill Conway: 13,621 votes (3.3%)
Tom R. Falcinelli Jr.: 2,029 votes (0.4%)
Lorna Phillips Forde: 5,891 votes (1.4%)
Loretta Jean Garcia: 9,445 votes (1.8%)
Paul S. Geller: 3,520 votes (0.7%)
Richard Gottfried: 2,714 votes (0.5%)
Neil H. Greenberger: 5,072 votes (1.3%)
Seth Grimes: 6,190 votes (1.4%)
Ashwani Jain: 18,051 votes (4.3%)
David V. Lipscomb: 2,241 votes (0.4%)
Melissa McKenna: 7,406 votes (1.5%)
Danielle Meitiv: 13,493 votes (3.2%)
Michele Riley: 5,717 votes (1.1%)
Graciela Rivera-Oven: 6,223 votes (1.2%)
Darwin Romero: 2,164 votes (0.4%)
Mohammad Siddique: 8,410 votes (1.7%)
Jarrett Smith: 2,221 votes (0.5%)
Steve Solomon: 5,456 votes (1.3%)

Republican
Robert Dyer: 11,274 votes (26.4%)
Shelly Skolnick: 10,573 votes (24.8%)
Penny Musser: 10,546 votes (24.7%)
Chris P. Fiotes Jr.: 10,251 votes (24.0%)

DISTRICT 1 (vote for 1)
Democrat
Andrew Friedson: 8,488 votes (28.2%)
Ana Sol Gutierrez: 6,429 votes (21.4%)
Regina “Reggie” Oldak: 5,258 votes (17.7%)
Meredith Wellington: 5,115 votes (17.2%)
Pete Fosselman: 3,076 votes (10.3%)
Bill Cook: 721 votes (2.4%)
Jim McGee: 700 votes (2.3%)
Dalbin Osorio: 163 votes (0.5%)

Republican
Richard Banach: 2,817 votes (100%)

DISTRICT 2 (vote for 1)
Democrat
Craig L. Rice: 10,777 votes (73.5%)
Tiquia J. Bennett: 3,881 votes (26.5%)

Republican
Ed Amatetti: 1,639 votes (52.8%)
Tom Ferleman: 797 votes (25.9%)
Kyle Sefcik: 689 votes (21.3%)

DISTRICT 3 (vote for 1)
Democrat
Sidney A. Katz: 10,581 votes (52.5%)
Ben Shnider: 9,572 votes (45.8%)

DISTRICT 4 (vote for 1)
Democrat
Nancy Navarro: 16,908 votes (90.6%)
Jay Graney: 1,748 votes (9.4%)

DISTRICT 5 (vote for 1)
Democrat
Tom Hucker: 16,917 votes (69.0%)
Kevin Harris: 5,526 votes (20.7%)
Kenge Malikidogo-Fludd: 2,586 votes (10.3%)

State’s Attorney

John McCarthy: Running unopposed

Sheriff

Darren Mark Popkin (D): 90,932 votes (100%)
Jae Hwang (R): 11,962 votes (100%)

Board of Education

AT-LARGE (Top 2 vote-getters proceed to general election)
Non-partisan
Julie Reiley: 35,609 votes (32.6%)
Karla Silvestre: 31,811 votes (29.4%)
John A. Robertson: 12,743 votes (10.7%)
Marwa Omar Ibrahim: 10,938 votes (9.3%)
Stephen Sugg: 7,195 votes (6.4%)
Brandon Orman Rippeon: 5,920 votes (5.1%)
Ryan Arbuckle: 4,213 votes (3.4%)
Timur Edib: 3,547 votes (3.1%)

DISTRICT 3 (top 2 vote-getters proceed to general election)
Non-partisan
Patricia O’Neill: 67,277 votes (60.2%)
Lynn Amano: 26,298 votes (23.5%)
Laura Simon: 18,221 votes (16.3%)