Brian R. Naranjo
Candidate for County Council Member, Talbot County
Background
- Campaign website
- brianfortalbot.com
Retired U.S. Foreign Service officer (32 years), most recently deputy chief of mission in Venezuela; also served as senior political officer at the U.S. missions in Canada and Mexico.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges to protect taxpayers while funding public safety
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Talbot County CouncilCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org
“First, fiscal responsibility — protecting taxpayers while funding essential services like public safety.”
Housing
Supports incentives for mixed-income housing and inclusionary zoning
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Talbot County CouncilCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org
“partner with developers to incentivize mixed-income housing, streamline permitting for workforce units, and explore inclusionary zoning”
Economy & jobs
Supports attracting employers who pay living wages
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Talbot County CouncilCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org
“attracting employers who offer living wages”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports expanding broadband access in rural areas
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Talbot County CouncilCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I support expanding broadband access to rural areas”
Health & human services
Supports expanding drug treatment and recovery services
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Talbot County CouncilCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org
“The county must invest in prevention, expand access to treatment and recovery services”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Brian R. Naranjo on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Local Candidates List (all counties)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Talbot County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Talbot County Council
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund · onyourballot.vote411.org
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