David R. Morgan
Candidate for Sheriff, Allegany County
Background
- Occupation
- Sheriff's office major
- Campaign website
- davidmorganforsheriff.com
Deputy with the Allegany County Sheriff's Office for more than 30 years, currently holding the rank of major. Won a three-way Republican primary for the open sheriff's seat.
Documented positions
Public safety
Proposes more sheriff's patrols in the county's towns.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Allegany County SheriffCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I would increase more of a patrol presence in the towns of Allegany County”
Supports drug treatment and education at the detention center.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Allegany County SheriffCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Enforce drug crime and enhance treatment and education at the detention center.”
Pledges to seek grants to retain trained staff.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Allegany County SheriffCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“The biggest challenge I will face will be manpower issues and retaining quality trained staff. I will address the challenges by seeking grants”
All sources (4)
- 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: Allegany County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Voters to narrow election field Tuesday
News coverage · Cumberland Times-News (via Yahoo News) · Jun 22, 2026 · yahoo.com
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Allegany County Sheriff
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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