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Leslie M. Downs

Republican · Maryland · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Calvert Judge of the Orphans' Court, Maryland

Biography

Downs is a judge of the Calvert County Orphans' Court who first took the bench in December 2002 and served as chief judge from August 2015 to 2023, per the Maryland Manual. No campaign website was found as of October 22, 2026.

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