Jawando declares victory in Montgomery County Executive primary

By: Will Hammann

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 258

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando declared victory Friday in the Democratic primary for county executive even though votes are still being counted.

Jawando has amassed roughly 40% of votes tallied so far, tailed by Councilmember Andrew Friedson with 34% and Councilmember Evan Glass with almost 22%. Jawando said Glass called him Tuesday night to concede. Friedson, who has yet to concede, did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

“With the trend lines, the way …

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