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John D. B. Carr

Democratic · Maryland · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Prince George's Sheriff, Maryland

Top priorities

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  • Maintaining community safety and public protection across the county
  • Strengthening community partnerships and trust between the Sheriff's Office and residents
Biography

Carr has served as Prince George's County Sheriff since December 6, 2022, and is a lifelong county resident who lives in Brandywine, per Maryland Manual On-Line, Maryland State Archives. He attended Bishop McNamara High School and earned a bachelor's degree in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Maryland, College Park, per Bowie, MD Patch.

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