2022 Maryland Comptroller election
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The 2022 Maryland Comptroller election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next Comptroller of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic Comptroller Peter Franchot declined to run for a fifth term and instead ran unsuccessfully for Governor of Maryland.[1]
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Democratic primary
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Candidates
Nominee
- Brooke Lierman, state delegate for the 46th district (2015–present) and attorney[2]
Eliminated in primary
Declined
- Kumar P. Barve, state delegate for the 17th district (1991–present) and accountant (endorsed Lierman)[4][5]
- Brian Feldman, state senator (2013–present) and former state delegate (2003–2013) for the 15th district (endorsed Lierman)[6]
- Peter Franchot, incumbent Comptroller (ran for governor)[1]
- James Rosapepe, state senator for the 21st district (2007–present) and former Ambassador to Romania (1998–2001) (ran for re-election)[7]
Endorsements
Tim Adams
State legislators
- Gabriel Acevero, state delegate for the 39th district (2019–present)[8]
- Darryl Barnes, state delegate for the 25th district (2015–present) and chair of the Legislative Black Caucus (2018–present)[8]
- Talmadge Branch, state delegate for the 45th district (1995–present)[9]
- Nick Charles, state delegate for the 25th district (2019–present)[9]
- Charlotte Crutchfield, state delegate for the 19th district (2019–present)[8]
- Debra Davis, state delegate for the 28th district (2019–present)[9]
- Diana Fennell, state delegate for district 47A (2015–present)[9]
- Andrea Harrison, state delegate for the 24th district (2019–present)[9]
- Marvin E. Holmes Jr., state delegate for the district 23B (2003–present)[8]
- Julian Ivey, state delegate for district 47A (2019–present)[9]
- Mike Rogers, state delegate for the 32nd district (2019–present)[8]
- Jay Walker, state delegate for the 26th district (2007–present)[8]
- Alonzo T. Washington, state delegate for the 22nd district (2019–present)[9]
- Ron Watson, state senator for the 23rd district (2021–present)[8]
- C. T. Wilson, state delegate for the 28th district (2011–present)[8]
Local officials
- Aisha Braveboy, Prince George's County State's Attorney (2018-present)[9]
- Jolene Ivey, Prince George's County councilperson (2018–present)[8]
- Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore City State's Attorney (2015–present)[8]
- Nick Mosby, President of the Baltimore City Council (2020–present)[8]
- Bernard C. Young, former mayor of Baltimore (2019–2020)[8]
Labor unions
- Service Employees International Union Local 400[9]
Brooke Lierman
U.S. Senators
- Barbara Mikulski, former U.S. Senator from Maryland (1987–2017)[10]
U.S. Representatives
- Beverly Byron, former U.S. Representative for Maryland's sixth congressional district (1979–1993)[11]
- Steny Hoyer, U.S. Representative for Maryland's fifth congressional district (1981–present)[12]
- Jamie Raskin, U.S. Representative for Maryland's eighth congressional district (2017–present)[13]
- John Sarbanes, U.S. Representative for Maryland's third congressional district (2007–present)[9]
State officials
- Parris Glendening, 59th Governor of Maryland (1995–2003)[9]
- Gloria G. Lawlah, former Maryland Secretary of Aging (2007–2015) and state senator for the 26th district (1991–2007)[12]
State legislators
- Curt Anderson, state delegate for the 43rd district (2003–present)[9]
- Dalya Attar, state delegate for the 41st district (2019–present)[9]
- Vanessa Atterbeary, state delegate for the 13th district (2015–present)[14]
- Heather Bagnall, state delegate for the 33rd district (2019–present)[9]
- Ben Barnes, state delegate for Maryland's 21st district (2007–present)[9]
- J. Sandy Bartlett, state delegate for the 32nd district (2019–present)[9]
- Kumar P. Barve, state delegate for the 17th district (1991–present)[6]
- Pamela Beidle, state senator for the 32nd district (2019–present)[9]
- Lisa Belcastro, state delegate for the 11th district (2020–present)[9]
- Joanne C. Benson, state senator for the 24th district (2011–present)[12]
- Regina T. Boyce, state delegate for the 43rd district (2019–present)[9]
- Chanel Branch, state delegate for the 45th district (2020–present)[9]
- Tony Bridges, state delegate for the 41st district (2019–present)[9]
- Ned Carey, state delegate for district 31A (2015–present)[9]
- Alfred C. Carr Jr., state delegate for the 18th district (2007–present)[9]
- Jill P. Carter, state senator for the 41st district (2018–present)[9]
- Mark S. Chang, state delegate for the 32nd district (2015–present)[9]
- Lorig Charkoudian, state delegate for the 20th district (2019–present)[6]
- Luke Clippinger, state delegate for the 46th district (2011–present)[9]
- Bonnie Cullison, state delegate for the 19th district (2011–present)[6]
- Kathleen Dumais, state delegate for the 15th district (2003–present)[6]
- Eric Ebersole, state delegate for the 12th district (2015–present)[9]
- Sarah Elfreth, state senator for the 30th district (2019–present)[9]
- Brian J. Feldman, state senator for the 15th district (2013–present)[6]
- Jessica Feldmark, state delegate for the 12th district (2019–present)[14]
- Bill Ferguson, President of the Maryland Senate (2020–present) and state senator from the 46th district (2011–present)[15]
- Cathi Forbes, state delegate for district 42A (2019–present)[9]
- David Fraser-Hidalgo, state delegate for the 15th district (2013–present)[6]
- Katie Fry Hester, state senator for the 9th district (2019–present)[14]
- James W. Gilchrist, state delegate for the 17th district (2007–present)[6]
- Michele Guyton, state delegate for district 42B (2019–present)[9]
- Guy Guzzone, state senator for the 13th district (2015–present)[9]
- Antonio Hayes, state senator for the 40th district (2019–present)[9]
- Shaneka Henson, state delegate for district 30A (2019–present)[9]
- Shelly L. Hettleman, state senator for the 11th district (2020–present)[9]
- Terri Hill, state delegate for the 12th district (2015–present)[14]
- Carl W. Jackson, state delegate for the 8th district (2019–present)[9]
- Steven C. Johnson, state delegate for district 34A (2019–present)[9]
- Adrienne A. Jones, Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates (2019–present) and state delegate for the 10th district (1997–present)[16]
- Dana Jones, state delegate for district 30A (2020–present)[9]
- Rachel Jones, state delegate for district 27B (2021–present)[9]
- Cheryl Kagan, state senator for the 17th district (2015–present)[6]
- Anne Kaiser, state delegate for the 14th district (2003–present)[6]
- Ariana Kelly, state delegate for the 16th district (2011–present)[6]
- Kenneth P. Kerr, state delegate for district 3B (2019–present)[9]
- Nancy J. King, Majority Leader of the Maryland Senate (2020–present) and state senator for the 39th district (2007–present)[6]
- Marc Korman, state delegate for the 16th district (2015–present)[6]
- Carol L. Krimm, state delegate for district 3A (2015–present)[9]
- Clarence Lam, state senator for the 12th district (2019–present)[9]
- Susan C. Lee, state senator for the 16th district (2015–present)[6]
- Mary A. Lehman, state delegate for the 21st district (2019–present)[9]
- Robbyn Lewis, state delegate for the 46th district (2017–present)[9]
- Karen Lewis Young, state delegate for district 3A (2015–present)[9]
- Lesley Lopez, state delegate for the 39th district (2019–present)[6]
- Sara N. Love, state delegate for the 16th district (2019–present)[6]
- Eric Luedtke, Majority Leader of the Maryland House of Delegates (2019–present) and state delegate for the 14th district (2011–present)[6]
- Cory V. McCray, state senator for the 45th district (2019–present)[9]
- Maggie McIntosh, state delegate for the 43rd district (2003–present)[9]
- David Moon, state delegate for the 20th district (2015–present)[6]
- Julie Palakovich Carr, state delegate for the 17th district (2019–present)[6]
- Edith J. Patterson, state delegate for the 28th district (2015–present)[9]
- Joseline Peña-Melnyk, state delegate for the 21st district (2007–present)[9]
- Lily Qi, state delegate for the 15th district (2019–present)[6]
- Pamela E. Queen, state delegate for the 14th district (2016–present)[6]
- Kirill Reznik, state delegate for the 39th district (2007–present)[6]
- Samuel I. Rosenberg, state delegate for the 41st district (1983–present)[9]
- Sheila Ruth, state delegate for district 44B (2020–present)[9]
- Emily Shetty, state delegate for the 18th district (2019–present)[6]
- Stephanie M. Smith, state delegate for the 45th district (2019–present)[9]
- William C. Smith Jr., state senator for the 20th district (2016–present)[6]
- Jared Solomon, state delegate for the 18th district (2019–present)[6]
- Dana Stein, state delegate for the 11th district (2007–present)[9]
- Vaughn Stewart, state delegate for the 19th district (2019–present)[6]
- Charles E. Sydnor III, state senator for the 44th district (2020–present)[9]
- Jennifer R. Terrasa, state delegate for the 13th district (2019–present)[9]
- Frank S. Turner, former state delegate for the 13th district (1995–2019)[14]
- Jeff Waldstreicher, state senator for the 18th district (2019–present)[6]
- Mary L. Washington, state senator for the 43rd district (2019–present)[9]
- Courtney Watson, state delegate for district 9B (2019–present)[14]
- Jheanelle Wilkins, state delegate for the 20th district (2017–present)[6]
- Pat Young, state delegate for district 44B (2015–present)[9]
- Ronald N. Young, state senator for the 3rd district (2011–present)[9]
- Craig Zucker, state senator for the 14th district (2016–present)[9]
Local officials
- Gabe Albornoz, Montgomery County councilperson (2018-present)[6]
- Angela Alsobrooks, Prince George's County executive (2018-present)[17]
- Gavin Buckley, mayor of Annapolis (2017–present)[9]
- Jacob R. Day, mayor of Salisbury (2015–present)[9]
- Will Jawando, Montgomery County councilperson (2018–present)[6]
- Sidney A. Katz, Montgomery County councilperson (2014–present)[6]
- Sharon Green Middleton, Baltimore County councilperson (2007–present)[9]
- Don Mohler, former Baltimore County executive (2018)[11]
- Johnny Olszewski, Baltimore County executive (2018–present)[18]
- Odette Ramos, Baltimore City councilperson (2020–present)[9]
- Craig L. Rice, Montgomery County councilperson (2010–present)[6]
- Joel Martin Rubin, Chevy Chase councilmember (2006–present)[9]
- Jimmy Tarlau, Mount Rainier city councilmember (2021–present)[9]
Labor unions
- Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689[19]
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 3[20]
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 67[20]
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 2250[21]
- American Federation of Teachers Maryland[22]
- Communications Workers of America Local 2100[9]
- Communications Workers of America Local 2105[9]
- Communications Workers of America Local 2106[9]
- Communications Workers of America Local 2107[9]
- Communications Workers of America Local 2108[9]
- Communications Workers of America Local 2336[9]
- Communications Workers of America Maryland/DC State Council[9]
- Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL–CIO[23]
- SEIU 1199[24]
- SEIU 32BJ[24]
- SEIU Local 500[24]
- UNITE HERE Local 25[25]
Organizations
- Bikemore[26]
- CASA in Action[27]
- Chesapeake Climate Action Network Action Fund[28]
- Coalition of Asian Pacific American Democrats of Maryland[9]
- EMILY's List[15]
- Environment Maryland[29]
- Lower Shore Progressive Caucus[9]
- Maryland League of Conservation Voters[30]
- Maryland National Organization for Women PAC[31]
- Maryland Realtors Political Action Committee (co-endorsement with Glassman)[32]
- Maryland State Education Association[33]
- New Politics[34]
- Our Revolution Maryland[35]
- Pro-Choice Maryland[36]
- Sierra Club[37]
Newspapers
- Baltimore Afro-American (Democratic primary only)[38]
- The Baltimore Sun (Democratic primary only)[39]
- The Washington Post (Democratic primary only)[40]
Declined to endorse
State legislators
- Michael A. Jackson, state senator for the 27th district (2021–present)[8]
Debates and forums
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Participants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn | ||||||
| Tim Adams | Brooke Lierman | |||||
| 1[41] | Jan 19, 2022 | Western Charles Democratic Club Veterans Democratic Club of Charles and Vicinity |
Derrick Terry | P | P | |
| 2[42] | Mar 22, 2022 | Prince George's Young Men's Democratic Club |
Monica Goldson | N/A | P | P |
| 3 | Mar 30, 2022 | Our Revolution Maryland | Andrew Saundry | YouTube | P | P |
| 4[43] | Mar 30, 2022 | Bowie State University Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce |
Micheal McGee | P | A | |
| 5[44] | Apr 12, 2022 | Bowie, Maryland | Gary Allen Sue Livera |
YouTube | A | P |
| 6[45][46] | Apr 14, 2022 | Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Greater Salisbury Committee Salisbury University PACE |
Hannah Cechini | N/A | P | P |
| 7[47] | May 31, 2022 | League of Women Voters Maryland Matters |
Josh Kurtz | Panopto | P | P |
Fundraising
| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Tim Adams | $2,725,992 | $2,411,814 | $585,308 |
| Brooke Lierman | $2,321,020 | $2,524,487 | $384,826 |
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[48] | |||
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Tim Adams |
Brooke Lierman |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goucher College[49] | June 15–19, 2022 | 403 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 14% | 28% | 4% | 54% |
| OpinionWorks[50] | May 27 – June 2, 2022 | 562 (LV) | ± 4.1% | 19% | 28% | 1% | 52% |
| HIT Strategies (D)[51][A] | March 17–23, 2022 | 504 (LV) | ± 4.5% | 15% | 10% | – | 75% |
| Gonzales Research (D)[52][B] | May 17–22, 2021 | 301 (LV) | ± 5.8% | 16% | 13% | – | 71% |
| Change Research (D)[53][C] | September 29 – October 1, 2020 | – (LV)[b] | ± 5.0% | 3% | 6% | 26%[c] | 68% |
Results
Lierman
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
Adams
- 50–60%
Lierman
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
- >90%
Adams
- 50–60%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
- 80–90%
Tie
No data/No votes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brooke Lierman | 422,815 | 66.23% | |
| Democratic | Tim Adams | 215,564 | 33.77% | |
| Total votes | 638,379 | 100.0% | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Barry Glassman, Harford County executive (2014–present)[55]
Endorsements
Barry Glassman
Organizations
- Maryland Realtors Political Action Committee (co-endorsement with Lierman)[32]
Declined to endorse
Organizations
Debates and forums
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Participants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn | ||||||
| Barry Glassman | ||||||
| 1[43] | Mar 30, 2022 | Bowie State University Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce |
Micheal McGee | A | ||
| 2[45][46] | Apr 14, 2022 | Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Greater Salisbury Committee Salisbury University PACE |
Hannah Cechini | N/A | P | |
Fundraising
| Primary campaign finance activity through July 3, 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Barry Glassman | $305,730 | $287,945 | $459,261 |
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[48] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Barry Glassman | 232,414 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 232,414 | 100.0% | ||
General election
Debates and forums
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn | ||||||
| Brooke Lierman | Barry Glassman | |||||
| 1[57][58][59] | August 20, 2022 | Maryland Association of Counties |
Mileah Kromer Pamela Wood |
N/A | P | P |
| 2[60][61][62] | October 6, 2022 | Maryland League of Women Voters |
Josh Kurtz | YouTube | P | P |
| 3[63] | October 18, 2022 | Maryland State Bar Association |
Tom Hall | YouTube | P | A |
Post-primary endorsements
Brooke Lierman (D)
Executive Branch officials
- Joe Biden, 46th President of the United States (2021–present), 47th Vice President of the United States (2009–2017), and former U.S. Senator from Delaware (1973–2009)[64]
- Kamala Harris, 49th Vice President of the United States (2021–present), and former U.S. Senator from California (2017–2021)[65]
U.S. Senators
- Ben Cardin, U.S. Senator from Maryland (2007–present)[66]
- Chris Van Hollen, U.S. Senator from Maryland (2017–present)[66]
State officials
- Peter Franchot, Comptroller of Maryland (2007–2023)[67]
Labor unions
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 26[68]
- Laborers' International Union of North America Local 202R[69]
- Mid-Atlantic Region of the Laborers' International Union of North America[69]
- Mid-Atlantic Region of the Laborers' International Union of North America West Virginia and Appalachian Laborers' District Council[69]
- National Nurses United[70]
- United Auto Workers[71]
Organizations
Barry Glassman (R)
State officials
- Bob Ehrlich, 60th Governor of Maryland (2003–2007)[73]
- Larry Hogan, 62nd Governor of Maryland (2015–2023)[74]
Labor unions
Organizations
- Maryland Farm Bureau[76]
Newspapers
Declined to endorse
State legislator
- Bryan Simonaire, Minority Leader of the Maryland Senate (2020–2022) and state senator from the 31st district (2007–present) (Republican)[78]
Fundraising
| Primary campaign finance activity through November 15, 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Brooke Lierman | $3,640,557 | $4,040,817 | $188,033 |
| Barry Glassman | $399,332 | $802,505 | $38,304 |
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections[48] | |||
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Brooke Lierman (D) |
Barry Glassman (R) |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpinionWorks[79] | October 20–23, 2022 | 982 (LV) | ± 3.1% | 57% | 29% | – | – |
| Goucher College[80] | September 8–12, 2022 | 748 (LV) | ± 3.6% | 48% | 35% | 1%[d] | 17% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brooke Lierman | 1,223,044 | 61.56% | −10.51% | |
| Republican | Barry Glassman | 761,422 | 38.33% | +10.54% | |
| Write-in | 2,244 | 0.11% | -0.03% | ||
| Total votes | 1,986,710 | 100.0% | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
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By congressional district
Lierman won seven of eight congressional districts.[82]
| District | Lierman | Glassman | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 38% | 62% | Andy Harris |
| 2nd | 56% | 44% | Dutch Ruppersberger |
| 3rd | 57% | 43% | John Sarbanes |
| 4th | 89% | 10% | Anthony Brown (117th Congress) |
| Glenn Ivey (118th Congress) | |||
| 5th | 65% | 35% | Steny Hoyer |
| 6th | 50.3% | 49.7% | David Trone |
| 7th | 80% | 20% | Kweisi Mfume |
| 8th | 76% | 23% | Jamie Raskin |
See also
Notes
Partisan clients
- Poll sponsored by Adams's campaign
- Poll sponsored by Douglas J. J. Peters
- This poll was sponsored by Our Voice Maryland.