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County Council Member · District 4 · Wicomico County · 2026 Primary
County Council Members serve as the legislative branch of county government, passing local laws and approving the annual budget that funds public schools, roads, and emergency services. They set local tax rates and make final decisions on land use and zoning, which determines where new homes and businesses can be built. This office is responsible for prioritizing how your tax dollars are spent and managing the long-term growth and infrastructure of your community.
View all candidates in this raceErin Patterson is a candidate for the Wicomico County Council representing District 4 in Maryland. She identifies herself as an "Ex-Republican" who was "reformed in 2016" and describes her background as being of Irish descent. Her campaign is organized under the committee "People for Patterson" with Ella Smith-Lynch serving as treasurer. While her specific policy platform is not detailed in the provided sources, she has utilized social media to amplify calls for resident engagement in local issues, such as those raised by the Salisbury Career Fire Fighters Local 4246. She is running for office in the 2026 election cycle.
Short, angry, mostly Irish, all American, Ex-Republican (reformed in 2016).
Salisbury Residents — Your Voice Is Needed Now More Than Ever.
External sources confirm that Erin Patterson has filed as a candidate for the Wicomico County Council District 4 for the 2026 Primary Election. Her name appears on the official list of candidates who met the February 23 filing deadline for local offices in the Lower Shore region.
“Salisbury Career Fire Fighters Local 4246 is with Michele Gregory and 7 others . April 14 at 8:15 AM · Salisbury Residents — Your Voice Is Needed Now More Than Ever”
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