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Montgomery County Council District 2 General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 18, 2026
Current holder:Andrew Friedson(Democratic)

The Montgomery County Council District 2 General Election is being held on November 3, 2026, to elect a representative to the Montgomery County Council in Maryland. This district covers parts of southern and central Montgomery County, including areas like Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Silver Spring. Voters will choose a council member to serve a four-year term beginning in December 2026.

About This Race

The Montgomery County Council District 2 General Election is being held on November 3, 2026, to elect a representative to the Montgomery County Council in Maryland. This district covers parts of southern and central Montgomery County, including areas like Bethesda, Chevy Chase, and Silver Spring. Voters will choose a council member to serve a four-year term beginning in December 2026.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 18, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 27, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 2, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Maryland, residents must be registered by October 18, 2026. Voters can cast their ballot in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during the early voting period from October 27 to November 2, 2026, or by requesting a mail-in ballot. No ID is required to vote in person unless registering for the first time by mail; first-time mail registrants may need to show ID.

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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 journalist and small business advocate, he is running for re-election to continue his work on transportation, public safety, and equitable development in communities like Bethesda and Chevy Chase.

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Republican

Jennifer Jones

Montgomery County Council District 2

Biography

Jennifer Jones is a Republican candidate and community organizer from Silver Spring with a background in public education and nonprofit management. She is running to bring fiscal responsibility, stronger public safety measures, and increased parental involvement in school policies to the District 2 council seat.

Campaign Website

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