Ballot question

Anne Arundel County Question B: County Council officer titles (charter amendment)

On the ballot in: Anne Arundel County
Vote: Yes or no
Election: Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

(Resolution No. 15-26) To amend the Anne Arundel County Charter to remove specific position titles from the officers appointed by the Council. Currently, the Charter provides that the County Council shall have an Administrative Officer appointed by the Council and other officers as provided in the County Council's Rules of Procedure.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote removes from the County Charter the specific position titles of the officers the County Council may appoint.

A “No” vote means

A no vote keeps the Charter provision that the County Council appoints an officer titled Administrative Officer.

Sources

Ballot Questions for the November 3, 2026 Election · Maryland State Board of Elections
Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Anne Arundel County (every ballot style) · Maryland State Board of Elections

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