For Immediate Release:  March 19, 2013

Candidate Filing Begins

The Board of Elections notes that candidate filings for the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election begin Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at 8:30 a.m. and continue through the first week in April 2014.  Individuals interested in running for County Executive, County Council, State’s Attorney, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Register of Wills, Sheriff, Board of Education (Districts 1, 3, 5, and At-Large), or Democratic and Republican Central Committees may file a Certificate of Candidacy with the Montgomery County Board of Elections at 18753 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 210, in Gaithersburg.  Candidates for all other offices on the 2014 Primary ballot should contact the Maryland State Board of Elections for deadlines and filing locations. 

The Montgomery County Board of Elections is open from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.  To arrange an appointment, please contact Brian McKevitt at 240-777-8502.