Susan W. Wilson
Candidate for Judge of the Orphans' Court, Frederick County
Background
- Occupation
- Judge, Frederick County Orphans' Court
A judge of the Frederick County Orphans' Court for four and a half years, first appointed by Governor Hogan. She worked 41 years as a librarian and chaired the New Market Planning Commission for 10 years.
Documented positions
Courts & justice
Opposes replacing lay orphans' court judges with attorneys
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' CourtCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“The movement for lay courts to be replaced by attorney judges. Many are actively working to eliminate our Court completely”
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: Frederick County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Frederick County, Maryland: Judicial Branch (Maryland Manual)
Government record · Maryland State Archives · msa.maryland.gov
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' Court
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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