SOMERSET COUNTY, MARYLAND

ELECTION RETURNS

GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 5, 2002


BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

DISTRICT 1

James N. Ring* (D) 258
Van B. Muir, Jr. (R) 185
Total 443


DISTRICT 2

Rex D. Simpkins (D) 573
Charles F. Fisher* (R) 588
Total 1,161


DISTRICT 3

Mike K. McCready* (D) 830
Wayne Bozman (R) 828
Total 1,658


DISTRICT 4

Sam Boston* (D) 989
Lloyd S. Tyler III (R) 882
Total 1,871


DISTRICT 5

James (Jamie) Byrd (D) 532
Paul T. Ward, Jr.* (R)
*(appointed by Republican Central Committee to replace Daniel K. Thompson, who was ineligible to run because he is a State employee)
976
Total 1,508


TREASURER

Charles L. Muir* (D) 5,568
(no candidate filed) (R)


STATE'S ATTORNEY

(no candidate filed) (D)
Logan C. Widdowson* (R) 5,194


CIRCUIT COURT CLERK

(no candidate filed) (D)
I. Theodore Phoebus* (R) 5,569


SHERIFF

Robert N. Jones* (D) 5,514
(no candidate filed) (R)


ORPHANS' COURT JUDGES
(vote for three)

Donald L. Howard* (D) 2,997
Jerry W. McReady (D) 2,971
Betsy Simpkins Schrock* (D) 3,443
John R. Somers* (R) 3,896


REGISTER OF WILLS

Gary W. Miller* (D) 5,323
(no candidate filed) (R)


* = winner; (D) = Democrat; (R) = Republican.

Source: Somerset County Board of Elections

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