Governor / Lt. Governor (Republican)

Statewide, Republican primary. 2026 Gubernatorial Primary, 24 counties. Totals are the county results added up; a check mark is the State Board's winner flag.

Statewide

Governor / Lt. Governor (Republican), statewide by way of voting
Candidate Party EarlyElection NightMail-In Ballot 1ProvisionalMail-In Ballot 2 Total Share
Dan Cox and Rob Krop winner REP 21,08954,7237,7572,1394,274 89,982 43.3%
Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr. REP 17,40841,1678,6442,0745,584 74,877 36.0%
John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam REP 3,6536,3161,912380939 13,200 6.4%
Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr. REP 2,3456,3172,3035331,202 12,700 6.1%
Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins REP 9612,181955234576 4,907 2.4%
L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett REP 7831,823650143347 3,746 1.8%
Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift REP 7021,605828184371 3,690 1.8%
Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend REP 5131,338414111207 2,583 1.2%
Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan REP 39793848090227 2,132 1.0%

"Mail-In Ballot 1" and "Mail-In Ballot 2" are the State Board's two separate counts of mail-in ballots, as labelled in its results files.

Winner's share: Dan Cox and Rob Krop share of the votes cast in the county
Allegany: 65.2% Anne Arundel: 37.3% Baltimore City: 23.8% Baltimore County: 25.1% Calvert: 55.1% Caroline: 55.8% Carroll: 36.5% Cecil: 56.4% Charles: 55.7% Dorchester: 67.8% Frederick: 61.3% Garrett: 64.6% Harford: 32.2% Howard: 36.1% Kent: 33.2% Montgomery: 44.1% Prince George's: 38.2% Queen Anne's: 39.4% Somerset: 64.8% St. Mary's: 55.4% Talbot: 32.7% Washington: 58.5% Wicomico: 54.8% Worcester: 48.3%
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By county

Governor / Lt. Governor (Republican) by county; a dot marks the candidate with the most votes in the county, an equals sign a tie
County Dan Cox and Rob Krop (REP) Ed Hale and Tyrone Keys, Jr. (REP) John A. Myrick and Brenda J. Thiam (REP) Carl A. Brunner, Jr. and Kevin L. Rhodes, Sr. (REP) Shannon Wright and Reba A. Hawkins (REP) L. D. Burkindine and Jeremy M. Shifflett (REP) Nancy Jane Taylor and Rachel Hannah "Mohawk" Swift (REP) Michael Oakes and Ronald W. Abend (REP) Douglas Larcomb and Martina D. Duncan (REP) Total
Allegany 4,033 leads 694 321 575 149 104 151 96 62 6,185
Anne Arundel 8,179 9,252 leads 1,441 1,192 527 522 331 269 205 21,918
Baltimore City 605 1,270 leads 135 200 160 51 65 36 24 2,546
Baltimore County 7,429 18,054 leads 1,441 1,048 471 397 324 268 205 29,637
Calvert 4,277 leads 1,642 636 502 199 158 157 107 80 7,758
Caroline 1,494 leads 802 103 102 61 32 45 17 23 2,679
Carroll 5,696 7,353 leads 597 864 278 206 201 290 112 15,597
Cecil 4,471 leads 1,969 283 541 206 149 153 84 67 7,923
Charles 1,792 leads 501 270 293 109 74 73 48 55 3,215
Dorchester 2,317 leads 600 70 190 87 37 50 50 14 3,415
Frederick 10,122 leads 3,080 1,028 1,053 386 265 230 168 188 16,520
Garrett 2,318 leads 405 352 207 85 57 71 45 49 3,589
Harford 8,121 12,732 leads 1,545 1,258 460 302 444 164 190 25,216
Howard 2,517 2,832 leads 594 388 202 126 114 101 106 6,980
Kent 456 578 leads 127 110 29 19 33 11 12 1,375
Montgomery 5,448 leads 2,953 1,122 1,028 484 369 408 220 319 12,351
Prince George's 1,334 leads 720 352 405 268 116 128 84 85 3,492
Queen Anne's 1,736 1,894 leads 176 297 73 110 43 41 31 4,401
St. Mary's 3,452 leads 1,236 522 429 156 124 136 91 80 6,226
Somerset 1,214 leads 326 91 125 26 32 32 17 10 1,873
Talbot 1,052 1,755 leads 118 118 34 49 43 24 24 3,217
Washington 5,918 leads 1,394 1,191 798 205 173 195 158 85 10,117
Wicomico 3,401 leads 1,279 387 556 136 151 121 115 62 6,208
Worcester 2,600 leads 1,556 298 421 116 123 142 79 44 5,379
Source: the State Board of Elections' results files (CSV), from its election data page.
The 24 files behind this contest