County Executive Head in Howard County, Maryland

Election date
November 3, 2026
Filing deadline
February 25, 2025 - August 3, 2026
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County Executive Head

About this position

The County Executive is the chief executive officer of the county. The executive is generally given full responsibility for the total operation of all departments in the county.

Position Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

$178,000.00

Partisan Type

partisan

Election Frequency

Every 4 years

Eligibility Requirements

In General. The Executive shall be a resident of the County for a period of not less than five years immediately prior to election and a registered voter at the time of filing for candidacy and shall be not less than thirty years of age at the time of his or her election.

Filing Requirements

Filing location is the county, need a Campaign Account, financial disclosure is required, $25 filing fee

Paperwork Instructions

Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.

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