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County Council Member · District 7 · 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 raceRoss Evans is a Republican candidate seeking election to the Wicomico County Council representing the newly created District 7 in 2026. Beginning with the 2026 election, Wicomico County has expanded from five district seats and two at-large seats to seven single-member districts, following the adoption of Resolution 23-2025 in February 2025, which approved a Consent Decree issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland revising the county's councilmanic boundaries. District 7 is one of two new districts created under the redistricting plan. Evans is running in the June 23, 2026 Republican primary and will face Democratic challenger Megan Outten in the November 3, 2026 general election.