Judge of the Orphans' Court
Source: elections.maryland.gov
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Judge on Prince George's County's Orphans' Court since 2006 and chair of Maryland's Conference of Orphans' Court Judges. A North Carolina Central University law graduate, she was a law-firm partner and served on the state's Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.
Democratic · Incumbent
Judge on Prince George's County's Orphans' Court since December 2022. A University of Baltimore law graduate, he practiced with the Alexander & Cleaver law firm from 1997 and served as treasurer of the Maryland State Bar Association.
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Democratic · Incumbent
Chief Judge of Prince George's County's Orphans' Court since 2003, after first joining the court as a judge in 2001. A University of Maryland law graduate, she practiced law in private firms and served on the state judiciary's Judicial Ethics Committee.
Sources: elections.maryland.gov2