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County Council Member · District 4 · Anne Arundel 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 raceThomas Dale Wieland is a Gambrills resident and Republican candidate seeking election to the Anne Arundel County Council representing District 4 in 2026. A pharmacist by profession, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. He previously ran for the same seat in the 2022 Republican primary, narrowly losing to Cheryl Renshaw, who went on to lose the general election to Democratic incumbent Julie Hummer. He is running in the June 23, 2026 Republican primary for the District 4 seat, which encompasses the western portion of Anne Arundel County from Laurel to Gambrills, including Fort Meade and its surrounding national security infrastructure.