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Baltimore County, Maryland

Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 6

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2 candidates are tracked for Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michael "Mike" P. Ertel and Christine L. Vondersmith. Candidate information follows official Baltimore County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Michael "Mike" P. Ertel (Democratic), Christine L. Vondersmith (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 6, per the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026).

Michael "Mike" P. Ertel

Democratic · Incumbent

Ertel is the current Baltimore County Council member for District 6, first elected in November 2022, and was re-elected council chair for 2026, per Baltimore County Council official site.

2026 priorities (per the Baltimore County Council official site)

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Christine L. Vondersmith

Republican

Christine L. Vondersmith appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 6, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Christine L. Vondersmith.

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Candidate roster from official Baltimore County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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