WICOMICO COUNTY, MARYLAND

ELECTION RETURNS

PRIMARY ELECTION
SEPTEMBER 15, 1998

COUNTY COUNCIL

DISTRICT 1

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Edward T. Taylor* 978

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)


DISTRICT 2

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Althea J. O'Connor* 826

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Ronald G. Alessi, Sr. 385
Stevie Prettyman* 420
Peter E. Richardson 333
Total 1,138


DISTRICT 3

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
J. Wayne Calloway* 859

REPUBLICAN PARTY
L. Russell Molnar* 653


DISTRICT 4

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Marvin R. Long* 595
Harry R. Roop 272
Total 867

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Frank R. Himelright, Jr. 225
Ann Brittingham Suthowski* 385
Total 610


DISTRICT 5

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Lawrence M. Callahan 191
Richard E. Holloway* 634
Total 825

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Richard S. Adkins* 300
Eugene R. Groton 106
Herbert W. Lowe III 223
Total 629


AT LARGE
(vote for two)

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Victor H. Laws* 2,569
Wallace H. Peterman 1,593
Philip L. Tilghman* 3,334
Lee F. Townsend 1,368

REPUBLICAN PARTY
Lucilla L. Graf* 1,896
Rebecca L. Taylor-White* 2,584

STATE'S ATTORNEY

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Davis R. Ruark* 4,283

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

CIRCUIT COURT CLERK

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Mark S. Bowen* 4,366
Wayne R. Witzke 489
Total 4,855

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

SHERIFF

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
R. Hunter Nelms* 4,291

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

ORPHANS' COURT JUDGES
(vote for three)

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Norma Lee Barkley* 3,386
Melissa Pollitt Bright* 2,640
Peter D. Evans 1,575
June Dukes-Owens* 2,607

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidates filed)

REGISTER OF WILLS

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Karen A. Lemon* 4,442

REPUBLICAN PARTY
(no candidate filed)

* = winner

Source: Wicomico County Board of Elections

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