County
County Commissioner, St. Mary's County
District 1
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 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.
Public safety
Sheila MilburnDemocratic
No documented position found.
Eric Scott ColvinRepublican
- Supported EMS billing and hiring career EMS personnel.
Housing
Sheila MilburnDemocratic
- Supports addressing the housing shortage and food insecurity.
Eric Scott ColvinRepublican
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Sheila MilburnDemocratic
No documented position found.
Eric Scott ColvinRepublican
- Supported using federal grants for broadband expansion.
Environment & parks
Sheila MilburnDemocratic
No documented position found.
Eric Scott ColvinRepublican
- Supports balancing rural preservation with growth.
Government & transparency
Sheila MilburnDemocratic
No documented position found.
Eric Scott ColvinRepublican
- Pledges to explain his votes publicly.
- Opposes state mandates that add county costs.
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