County Council District 2
Source: elections.maryland.gov
This seat represents District 2, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, health programs, and elections
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates:
Arian Borghei
LostRepublican
Arian Borghei is a Germantown high school senior who works at Calmra, a nonprofit that serves people with disabilities. He says his priorities are tying new growth to existing roads and schools, expanding bus rapid transit, and adding moderately priced housing.
Joseph Abdalla
LostUnknown
Joseph Abdalla has worked in martial arts instruction, music, fitness, auto repair, banking and retail. He proposes treating housing, health care and food as basic rights, and a minimum wage tied to local living costs with top pay capped at three times the lowest.
Democratic · Incumbent
Marilyn Balcombe is vice president of the Montgomery County Council, chairs its audit committee and leads its workforce development work. She previously ran the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce and serves on the transportation, environment and economic development committees.
Records: Government Efficiency 1 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Sources: montgomerycountymd.gov · elections.maryland.gov