County Executive
Harford County, Maryland
My vote power
Normal
Election date
November 3, 2026 · General election
How do we calculate my vote power?
What goes into the rating: Representation: how much weight one vote carries here compared with a statewide vote — the smaller the district, the more each vote counts. Decisiveness: how likely this race is to be close, based on past results or current analyst ratings, plus the number of candidates.
Representation: Normal · 64 out of 100
This district covers a large share of its state, so each vote carries about average weight — like a vote in a statewide race. About 263,757 people live here.
Show the representation math
score = 50 + 50 × ln(state population ÷ this district's) ÷ ln(50,000) = 50 + 50 × ln(6,206,011 ÷ 263,757) ÷ ln(50,000) = 64.59, measured against a statewide vote in MD (grades: 66+ high, 33+ normal, otherwise low; a statewide race is the 50 baseline)
Decisiveness: Unknown
No analyst ratings or past results for this contest yet.
Normal representation → My vote power: Normal.
Some data is missing, so this rating is based on partial information.
About this office
- Proposing the county budget, including property tax and spending plans
- Running county roads, parks, and public health services
- Picking who leads county departments
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates
Democratic · declared
Barbara Osborn Kreamer is the Democratic candidate for Harford County Executive in 2026. The official Maryland primary-results page confirms the nomination; focused research found no reliable source documenting a current or prior public office.
Republican · Incumbent · declared
Bob Cassilly is the Republican incumbent candidate for Harford County Executive in 2026. The official Maryland primary-results page confirms the nomination and the Harford County Executive page documents his current office and prior elected service.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 for,
Source: elections.maryland.gov