County

Clerk of the Circuit Court, Anne Arundel County

Vote for: 1
Term: 4 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The clerk of the circuit court keeps the court's records, land records and marriage and business licenses for the county.

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MK Fowler

Democratic

Chief Deputy Clerk, Anne Arundel County Circuit Court

The gist

Pledges to offer clerk's office services in the community
Supports computer-assisted processing to improve accuracy

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Pledges to offer clerk's office services in the community
VOTE411 Voter Guide: Anne Arundel County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Our next strategic goal is to offer other services in the community which to make access to the Clerk’s Office easier.”
Supports computer-assisted processing to improve accuracy
VOTE411 Voter Guide: Anne Arundel County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We are working to advance the use of computer-assisted processing to make improvements in training and accuracy for our Clerks.”

Douglas Finbar Graham

Republican

Writer; former reporter

The gist

Pledges faster, more user-friendly courthouse operations
Opposes hiring outside consultants to improve operations

More about Douglas

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Pledges faster, more user-friendly courthouse operations
VOTE411 Voter Guide: Anne Arundel County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I want to improve courthouse operations, to make them faster and more user friendly.”
Opposes hiring outside consultants to improve operations
VOTE411 Voter Guide: Anne Arundel County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We don't need to hire expensive consultants to do this.”

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