Frederick County sets special election for Nov. 3, 2026; board adopts application timeline
The Board of Supervisors voted to hold a special election on Nov. 3, 2026, and approved a staff-recommended application period and public-meeting schedule for potential interim appointments. Staff said earlier dates were legally possible but logistically difficult and costlier.
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The Frederick County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to set a special election for Nov. 3, 2026, to fill the Gainsborough seat and the chairman vacancy, rejecting earlier, staff‑identified early dates.
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