Ben Jorden

County Council in Councilmanic District 5, Maryland

Ben Jorden is a candidate for County Council in Councilmanic District 5, Maryland — 2026 Primary Election. Running as Republican.

Also running: Aaron C. Sadberry, Joe White, Jeremy Scott Alexander.

Ben Jorden is a Republican candidate running for the Wicomico County Council to represent District 5 in Maryland. A dedicated public servant and local leader, Jorden currently serves as the Mayor of Delmar, Maryland, a unique bi-state community. In his role as mayor, he has consistently advocated for policies that benefit working families and support youth education and workforce development. Beyond his dedicated work in local government, Jorden is a local businessman actively involved with Shore Home Construction. A committed family man, he lives in Delmar with his wife and children. Jorden is focused on bringing his leadership experience to the county level to serve District 5.