Around the state, Marylanders were sworn in for a new term in county government elected office, embarking on a new chapter of public service.
See the wrap-up below of coverage of County Councils, Commissioners, and Executives taking the oath of office:
**Please note Baltimore City is on a different election cycle and therefore not included in this post.**
Allegany
Check back after the swearing in on December 15, 2023.
Anne Arundel
Congratulations to all the members of the new #AnneArundel County Council who were sworn in last night: Pete Smith, Allison Pickard, Nathan Volke, Julie Hummer, Amanda Fiedler, Lisa Rodvien, and Shannon Leadbetter. pic.twitter.com/8yv33d2fGI
— County Executive Steuart Pittman (@AACoExec) December 6, 2022
This morning I took the oath of office and was sworn in to serve as your County Executive for another four years. I am grateful for this opportunity to finish the work we started to make #AnneArundel County The Best Place – For All. pic.twitter.com/5JrXkUZfzU
— County Executive Steuart Pittman (@AACoExec) December 6, 2022
Baltimore County
.@BaltCoExec, accompanied by wife Marisa and daughter Daria, was sworn in today for a second term. Congratulations to all of our newly sworn in local elected officials; we look forward to together continuing the progress we’ve made in making a better & stronger #BaltimoreCounty. pic.twitter.com/RySfMdYDPR
— Baltimore County (@BaltCoGov) December 5, 2022
Calvert
Check back after the searing in on December 20, 2023.
Caroline
Carroll
More photographs from this afternoon's 62nd Board of County Commissioners Swearing-In. pic.twitter.com/yrlOYR4Fsr
— Carroll Co. Govt. (@CarrollCoMD) December 6, 2022
Today was the Swearing In of the 62nd Board of Carroll County Commissioners. pic.twitter.com/Ypy0MiKO9N
— Carroll Co. Govt. (@CarrollCoMD) December 5, 2022
Cecil
Charles
Congratulations to our newly elected Board of County Commissioners, as well as those elected for the Circuit Court, Orphans' Court, Register of Wills, & Sheriff's Office! Photos from the Oath of Office Ceremony are available here: https://t.co/K9V6X5Gkel pic.twitter.com/9zlWevFRnU
— Charles County Govt (@CharlesCoMD) December 8, 2022
It was a wonderful evening last night at the 2022 Swearing-in of Charles County officials.
Thank you Charles County for allowing me to serve another 4 years as your County Commissioner. I won’t take for granted the trust and faith you have placed in me. pic.twitter.com/bd3UUlgOMD
— The Political Farmer (@bj_bowling) December 7, 2022
Dorchester
Check back for an update later in December!
Frederick
Fitzwater Sworn in as Frederick County Executive https://t.co/lsl41WtZDo
— Frederick County (@FrederickCoMD) December 5, 2022
So it begins, the inauguration of our new county leadership! pic.twitter.com/yWoGxIYfB0
— Jan Gardner (@JanGardnerExec) December 5, 2022
Garrett
Check back later for an update after the swearing in ceremony on December 20!
Harford
Watch the Harford County Inauguration Ceremony LIVE TODAY at 12 noon on our #HarfordTV Facebook page and on our TV channels (Armstrong channel 7, Comcast channel 21 & HD 1084 & Verizon channel 31). @HarfordCountyMD#Harford pic.twitter.com/k4fEP0In1y
— HarfordTV (@HarfordCable) December 5, 2022
Returning Harford County council member Tony Giangiordano was selected by his peers to be vice president of the council at its first legislative session with the newly elected officers.https://t.co/P8vYVu1DI0
— The Aegis (@HarfordAegis) December 8, 2022
Howard
This week, our community came together during a serious moment in our history. I'm honored to, once again, serve as your Howard County Executive. United, we can boldly face the challenges of today and transform the world of tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/HjH2z628MR
— Calvin Ball (@HoCoGovExec) December 7, 2022
Kent
Check back later for an update!
Montgomery
LIVE! Watch the Inaugural Ceremony for the Montgomery County Executive and 20th County Council: https://t.co/rACMsTrLN9
Visit the inauguration website: https://t.co/WYmPv6OUYX pic.twitter.com/7uuMInLK0o
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) December 5, 2022
Prince George’s
Our new County Council met for their first session today and elected new leadership during the Exchange of Gavel ceremony. Congratulations to Council Chair Tom Dernoga and Council Vice-Chair Wala Blegay on your election this morning. pic.twitter.com/USEqKNnki9
— County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (@CEXAlsobrooks) December 6, 2022
Yesterday in my inaugural address, I talked about how 4 years ago we coined the phrase #PrinceGeorgesProud, because we are proud of our history that tells the beautiful story of an upward trajectory. But let there be no doubt that now, we’re not only proud, but we are powerful. pic.twitter.com/mRJHwZosva
— County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (@CEXAlsobrooks) December 6, 2022
Queen Anne’s
Last night, December 6th, we held the Investiture of Queen Anne’s County Commissioners. During this ceremony, our current elected Board of County Commissioners were sworn in by the Clerk of Court, Katherine Hager. To watch the event visit https://t.co/MRJfARLwHI pic.twitter.com/w7oUaNmdSw
— Queen Anne's County (@QACGOV) December 7, 2022
St. Mary’s
Citizens of St. Mary’s County are invited to attend the quadrennial Oath of Office Ceremony for St. Mary’s County elected officials on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, at 6 p.m. at Leonardtown High School auditorium.
For more information see our news release here: https://t.co/FHVwomid1k pic.twitter.com/HhmCllkELN
— St. Mary's County Government (@StMarysCoGov) November 18, 2022
Somerset
Check back later!
Talbot
EASTON — The Talbot County Council’s three newest members and returning council president and vice president were sworn in to their four-year terms Monday, Dec. 5. https://t.co/h38XhZbquG
— The Star Democrat (@stardem_news) December 8, 2022
Washington
The newly-elected Board of County Commissioners officially began their four year term today with a swearing-in ceremony at Washington County Circuit Court.
For the full release, visit https://t.co/n0sQefTowh pic.twitter.com/Y41DYSdMx7
— Washington County MD (@WashingtonCoMD) December 6, 2022
Wicomico
This journey has been one of the most humbling and encouraging things I've done in my life. — Julie Giordano, Wicomico County's first female executive at her swearing in. https://t.co/lZ2Ax86h4R
— Delmarva Now (@MyDelmarvaNow) December 6, 2022
Worcester