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Montgomery County Council District 2 Democratic Primary

Election Date:June 23, 2026Register by:June 3, 2026
Current holder:Andrew Friedson(Democratic)

The Montgomery County Council District 2 Democratic Primary is a local election in Maryland where voters will select the Democratic nominee for the County Council seat representing District 2. The winner will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for a four-year term on the nine-member Montgomery County Council, which sets local policy, approves the budget, and oversees county services.

About This Race

The Montgomery County Council District 2 Democratic Primary is a local election in Maryland where voters will select the Democratic nominee for the County Council seat representing District 2. The winner will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for a four-year term on the nine-member Montgomery County Council, which sets local policy, approves the budget, and oversees county services.

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Important Dates

Election Date
June 23, 2026
Registration Deadline
June 3, 2026
Early Voting Starts
June 10, 2026
Early Voting Ends
June 17, 2026

How to Vote

Maryland residents can register to vote online, by mail, or in person at their local board of elections office. Early voting is available from June 10 to June 17, 2026, at designated centers across Montgomery County, and Election Day voting occurs on June 23, 2026, at assigned polling places. Voters must present a valid ID if registering for the first time or if requested by an election judge, but photo ID is not required to vote for most registered voters.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Andrew Friedson

Montgomery County Council District 2

Biography

Andrew Friedson is the incumbent Montgomery County Councilmember for District 2, first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. A former federal prosecutor, he is seeking re-election to continue his work on public safety, fiscal responsibility, and smart growth initiatives, including oversight of the Purple Line and Westbard Sector Plan.

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Democratic

Lori Silverman

Montgomery County Council District 2

Biography

Lori Silverman is a former Montgomery County Public Schools teacher and education advocate who has served on the county's Commission on Children and Youth. She is running to improve public education funding, expand affordable housing, and strengthen environmental protections in District 2, which includes parts of Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Potomac.

Campaign Website

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