The Maryland county executive elections of 1998 took place on November 3, 1998. Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County elected county executives.
Anne Arundel County
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Janet S. Owens, judge of the Anne Arundel County Orphans' Court[3]
Eliminated in primary
- Diane R. Evans, county councilmember[4]
Results
General election
Results
Baltimore County
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- John J. Bishop, state delegate[8]
Results
General election
Results
Harford County
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Art Helton, former state senator[10]
Eliminated in primary
- Robert W. Cos, crane safety consultant[11]
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
General election
Results
Howard County
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Dennis R. Schrader, county councilmember[17]
Eliminated in primary
- Charles C. Feaga, county councilmember[18]
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
General election
Results
Montgomery County
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Michael K. Brown, postal worker[23]
- Norman Hoffman, urban revitalization consultant and World War II veteran[23]
- Susan C. Rich, animal rights acivist[23]
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- James Schneider, real estate agent[25]
Results
General election
Results
Prince George's County
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Randy McRae, accountant and personal injury lawyer[28]
Results
General election
Results
References
- ^ Marsh, Sara (November 11, 1997). "Gary's war chest nears record". The Capital. p. 1. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Anne Arundel County Primary Election Returns". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Weir, Karessa E. (May 17, 1998). "Owens tosses hat into ring". The Capital. p. 32. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Pelton, Tom (January 8, 1998). "Evans challenges Gary in Arundel for his county executive position". The Baltimore Sun. p. 127. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Anne Arundel County General Election Returns". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Carson, Larry (February 16, 1998). "Ruppersberger uses teamwork approach as Balto. County leader". The Baltimore Sun. p. 20. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Baltimore County Primary Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Carson, Larry (July 4, 1998). "Bishop filing vexes GOP". The Baltimore Sun. p. 13. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baltimore County General Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ "HELTON: County Executive candidate". The Aegis. May 20, 1998. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Harford election battle shaping up". The Aegis. June 24, 1998. p. 3. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Harford County Primary Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Respers, Lisa (November 5, 1997). "Delegate Harkins announces plans to run for Harford County executive". The Baltimore Sun. p. 22. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Craig files for Harford County executive". The Aegis. June 17, 1998. p. 13. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Parade of candidates ends". The Aegis. July 8, 1998. p. 5. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Harford County General Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Timberg, Craig (March 20, 1998). "Schrader announces run for executive". The Baltimore Sun. p. 151. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Timberg, Craig (June 4, 1997). "Feaga enters the GOP race for executive". The Baltimore Sun. p. 123. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Howard County Primary Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Timberg, Craig (December 30, 1997). "Robey hopes to replace Ecker". The Baltimore Sun. p. 13. Retrieved March 3, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard County General Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Ruane, Michael E. (June 1, 1998). "Duncan launches campaign in Montgomery". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ a b c Perez-Rivas, Manuel (September 11, 1998). "Unknowns challenge Duncan". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ a b "Montgomery County Primary Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Perez-Rivas, Manuel (September 17, 1998). "Montgomery's Duncan fails to boost council support". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ "Montgomery County General Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Spinner, Jackie (June 17, 1998). "Confident Curry seeks 2nd term in Pr. George's". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ Spinner, Jackie (August 27, 1998). "Pr. George's hopeful is 'no angel'". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ "Prince George's County, Maryland - Primary Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ "Prince George's County General Election Returns 1998". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
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