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County Commissioner President, Charles County

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4 years
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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.

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Amanda Stewart

Democratic

Charles County commissioner; educator

The gist

  • Pledges to prioritize schools, infrastructure and public safety.
  • Pledges accountability and transparency in county government.
  • Supports local businesses and new job opportunities.
  • Supports development that protects green spaces.
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  1. Pledges to prioritize schools, infrastructure and public safety.

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    Campaign website · Elect Amanda Stewart · electamandastewart.com

    “Prioritize education, infrastructure, and public safety through thoughtful investment and planning.”
  2. Pledges accountability and transparency in county government.

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    Campaign website · Elect Amanda Stewart · electamandastewart.com

    “Ensure accountability and transparency in local government.”
  3. Supports local businesses and new job opportunities.

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    Campaign website · Elect Amanda Stewart · electamandastewart.com

    “Support businesses and create job opportunities that reflect the needs of our growing population.”
  4. Supports development that protects green spaces.

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    Campaign website · Elect Amanda Stewart · electamandastewart.com

    “responsible development that protects our green spaces while planning for future growth”

Joe Crawford

Republican

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