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Howard County, Maryland

Howard Register of Wills

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One candidate is tracked for Howard Register of Wills on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Byron E. Macfarlane. Candidate information follows official Howard County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Byron E. Macfarlane (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Howard Register of Wills, per the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026).

Byron E. Macfarlane

Democratic · Incumbent

Macfarlane has served as Howard County Register of Wills since December 2010, per Maryland Manual. He holds a law degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law (2008) and served as president of the Maryland Registers of Wills Association from 2013 to 2016, per Maryland Manual.

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