Montgomery County Public Schools, Maryland, elections (2022)
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Four seats on the Montgomery County Public Schools school board in Maryland were up for general election on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for July 19, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was April 15, 2022.
Elections
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Candidates and results
At-large
General election
General election for Montgomery County Board of Education At-large
Incumbent Karla Silvestre defeated Mike Erickson in the general election for Montgomery County Board of Education At-large on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karla Silvestre (Nonpartisan) | 69.9 | 173,600 | |
| Mike Erickson (Nonpartisan) | 29.3 | 72,688 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 1,972 | ||
| Total votes: 248,260 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Montgomery County Board of Education At-large
Incumbent Karla Silvestre and Mike Erickson defeated Michael Fryar and Domenic Giandomenico in the primary for Montgomery County Board of Education At-large on July 19, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karla Silvestre (Nonpartisan) | 55.8 | 75,811 | |
| ✔ | Mike Erickson (Nonpartisan) | 17.1 | 23,278 | |
| Michael Fryar (Nonpartisan) | 15.2 | 20,655 | ||
| Domenic Giandomenico (Nonpartisan) | 11.9 | 16,141 | ||
| Total votes: 135,885 | ||||
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District 1
General election
General election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 1
Grace Rivera-Oven defeated Esther Wells in the general election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 1 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Grace Rivera-Oven (Nonpartisan) | 59.4 | 147,977 | |
| Esther Wells (Nonpartisan) | 39.9 | 99,468 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 1,737 | ||
| Total votes: 249,182 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Montgomery County Board of Education District 1
Grace Rivera-Oven and Esther Wells defeated Jay Guan and Alexander Fahmy in the primary for Montgomery County Board of Education District 1 on July 19, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Grace Rivera-Oven (Nonpartisan) | 46.0 | 62,490 | |
| ✔ | Esther Wells (Nonpartisan) | 27.7 | 37,553 | |
| Jay Guan (Nonpartisan) | 14.9 | 20,195 | ||
| Alexander Fahmy (Nonpartisan) | 11.4 | 15,504 | ||
| Total votes: 135,742 | ||||
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District 3
General election
General election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3
Julie Yang defeated incumbent Scott Joftus in the general election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Julie Yang (Nonpartisan) | 64.7 | 164,907 | |
| Scott Joftus (Nonpartisan) | 34.7 | 88,386 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 1,682 | ||
| Total votes: 254,975 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3
Julie Yang and incumbent Scott Joftus defeated Marcus Alzona in the primary for Montgomery County Board of Education District 3 on July 19, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Julie Yang (Nonpartisan) | 60.5 | 84,808 | |
| ✔ | Scott Joftus (Nonpartisan) | 24.1 | 33,747 | |
| Marcus Alzona (Nonpartisan) | 15.4 | 21,650 | ||
| Total votes: 140,205 | ||||
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District 5
General election
General election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 5
Incumbent Brenda Wolff defeated Valerie Coll in the general election for Montgomery County Board of Education District 5 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brenda Wolff (Nonpartisan) | 52.4 | 128,313 | |
| Valerie Coll (Nonpartisan) | 46.8 | 114,577 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 1,873 | ||
| Total votes: 244,763 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Montgomery County Board of Education District 5
Incumbent Brenda Wolff and Valerie Coll defeated Dawn Iannaco-Hahn in the primary for Montgomery County Board of Education District 5 on July 19, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brenda Wolff (Nonpartisan) | 39.5 | 53,474 | |
| ✔ | Valerie Coll (Nonpartisan) | 39.3 | 53,110 | |
| Dawn Iannaco-Hahn (Nonpartisan) | 21.2 | 28,704 | ||
| Total votes: 135,288 | ||||
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Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Maryland elections, 2022
July 19, 2022
- United States Senate election in Maryland, 2022
- Maryland's 3rd Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland's 4th Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland's 6th Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland's 8th Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland Attorney General election, 2022
- Maryland Comptroller election, 2022
- Maryland gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Maryland State Senate elections, 2022
- Maryland House of Delegates elections, 2022
- Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland, elections (2022)
- Howard County Public Schools, Maryland, elections (2022)
November 8, 2022
- United States Senate election in Maryland, 2022
- Maryland's 3rd Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland's 4th Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland's 6th Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland's 8th Congressional District election, 2022
- Maryland Attorney General election, 2022
- Maryland Comptroller election, 2022
- Maryland gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Maryland State Senate elections, 2022
- Maryland House of Delegates elections, 2022
- Maryland Supreme Court elections, 2022
- Maryland intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Maryland Question 1, Renaming of the Courts of Appeals and Special Appeals Amendment (2022)
- Maryland Question 2, Residency Requirements for State Legislators Amendment (2022)
- Maryland Question 3, Civil Jury Trials Amendment (2022)
- Maryland Question 4, Marijuana Legalization Amendment (2022)
- Maryland Question 5, Requiring Howard County Circuit Court Judges to Serve on Orphan Court Amendment (2022)
- Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland, elections (2022)
- Howard County Public Schools, Maryland, elections (2022)
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