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Baltimore City Council District 8 General Election

Election Date:November 2, 2027Register by:October 18, 2027
Current holder:Kristerfer Burnett(Democratic)

The Baltimore City Council District 8 General Election will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect a representative to the Baltimore City Council. District 8 includes neighborhoods such as Hampden, Remington, Woodberry, and parts of North Baltimore. Voters will choose between candidates to serve a four-year term on the council.

About This Race

The Baltimore City Council District 8 General Election will be held on November 2, 2027, to elect a representative to the Baltimore City Council. District 8 includes neighborhoods such as Hampden, Remington, Woodberry, and parts of North Baltimore. Voters will choose between candidates to serve a four-year term on the council.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 2, 2027
Registration Deadline
October 18, 2027
Early Voting Starts
October 26, 2027
Early Voting Ends
November 2, 2027

How to Vote

To vote in Maryland, residents must be registered by October 18, 2027. Voters can cast ballots in person on Election Day, during the early voting period from October 26 to November 2, 2027, or by requesting an absentee ballot. Identification is not required for most voters, but first-time voters who registered by mail may need to show ID.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Kristerfer Burnett

Baltimore City Council District 8

Biography

Kristerfer Burnett is a incumbent Baltimore City Council member first elected in 2016, representing District 8. He previously worked as a community organizer and nonprofit advocate, focusing on youth development and public safety. Burnett is running for re-election to continue his work on equity, education, and neighborhood investment.

Campaign Website
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Republican

Scott Goldman

Baltimore City Council District 8

Biography

Scott Goldman is a small business owner and former adjunct professor at the University of Baltimore, running as a Republican challenger in District 8. He emphasizes public safety, fiscal responsibility, and support for local businesses in his campaign platform. Goldman has been active in neighborhood associations and advocates for reducing city bureaucracy.

Campaign Website

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