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Howard County · 2026 Primary · Tuesday, June 23, 2026
The Register of Wills oversees the legal process of settling a person's estate after they pass away, ensuring assets are distributed correctly to heirs and beneficiaries according to the law. This office is responsible for maintaining permanent records of wills and probate documents while also collecting inheritance taxes on behalf of the state. By managing these sensitive transitions, the official ensures the orderly and transparent transfer of property within the community.
See all Register of Wills races statewideAjile F. Brown is a licensed civil attorney in Maryland who received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Law and holds both a Bachelor's in Political…
Byron E. Macfarlane is a Howard County native first elected Register of Wills in 2010, becoming the county's first openly LGBTQ+ elected official and the youngest Register in…