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County Council Member, Cecil County

District 3

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

What this office does: A county council member votes on county laws, the budget, taxes and land-use decisions.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Al MillerRepublican

    • Supports continuing to lower county tax rates

Education

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Al MillerRepublican

    • Supports public schools, especially the School of Technology

Housing

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    • Proposes landlord incentives to keep rents in line with wages
    • Supports expanding first-time homebuyer and mixed-income housing programs

  • Al MillerRepublican

    No documented position found.

Economy & jobs

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    • Proposes tying business incentives to livable wages and local hiring
    • Supports clawbacks from companies that miss job promises

  • Al MillerRepublican

    • Supports incentives to bring businesses to Cecil County
    • Supports continued growth along the I-95/Route 40 corridor

Roads & infrastructure

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    • Pledges to require developers to fund roads, schools and utilities

  • Al MillerRepublican

    No documented position found.

Environment & parks

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    • Supports steering development to abandoned properties before farmland

  • Al MillerRepublican

    • Opposes solar installations on prime farmland soils

Government & transparency

  • Krystal GormanDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Al MillerRepublican

    • Opposes unfunded state mandates on the county

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.