Maryland › Baltimore County › Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 8
2 candidates are tracked for Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sharonda Dillard-Huffman and Josh Sines. Candidate information follows official Baltimore County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Sharonda Dillard-Huffman (Democratic), Josh Sines (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Baltimore County County Council, Councilmanic District 8, per the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026).
Dillard-Huffman works as a disability manager in the General Counsel's office of a quasi-government housing nonprofit and holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Morgan State University, per The Baltimore Banner voter guide. She holds a master's degree in public administration from Strayer University and previously served as Housing Director at Maryland Inclusive Housing, per The Baltimore Banner voter guide.
2026 priorities (per The Baltimore Banner voter guide)
- Helping residents navigate property tax assessment appeals
- Establishing district resource hubs and regular town halls
- Pursuing HUD grants to support housing and strengthening local ethics rules
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →
Sines is a conservationist and president of the Essex Middle River Civic Council, per The Baltimore Banner.
2026 priorities (per the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee)
- Infrastructure repairs and support for first responders
- Waterway protection and government transparency
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →