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County Commissioner, Calvert County

District 3

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Term
4 years
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2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A county commissioner is one of the board members who pass the county budget, set tax rates, adopt local ordinances and oversee county government.

Michael Bennett

Democratic

Coast Guard veteran; small business owner

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  • Supports growth that does not overwhelm roads and utilities.
  • Supports reducing fees and red tape for small businesses.
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  1. Supports growth that does not overwhelm roads and utilities.

    Michael Bennett for Calvert County

    Campaign website · Citizens for Michael Bennett · michaelbennettformaryland.com

    “Growth and development should strengthen our communities—not overwhelm our roads, water, and energy.”
  2. Supports reducing fees and red tape for small businesses.

    Michael Bennett for Calvert County

    Campaign website · Citizens for Michael Bennett · michaelbennettformaryland.com

    “Small businesses should be able to grow without being drowned in fees and red tape.”
Photo of Catherine M. Grasso
Catherine M. GrassoOfficial portrait — Maryland Manual On-Line (Maryland State Archives)

Catherine M. Grasso

RepublicanIncumbent

Calvert County commissioner

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County Commissioner, Calvert County, District 3 · Maryland 2026 Gubernatorial General Election · The Gist