Ethan Cox

County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1, Maryland

Ethan Cox is a candidate for County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1, Maryland — 2026 Primary Election. Running as Democratic.

Also running: Jennifer L. Brown, Patrick E. Flaherty, Mike Hart.

Ethan Cox is a Democratic candidate running for County Commissioner in District 1 of Calvert County, Maryland. Residing in Solomons, Maryland, Cox filed his active candidacy for the 2026 local primary election with his campaign committee, Friends of Ethan Cox. In his bid for the Board of County Commissioners, his platform focuses on key local issues. Cox advocates for moving the community forward by halting the construction of data centers and stopping overdevelopment. Additionally, he supports expanding public transit and public sewer services, while prioritizing efforts to make the community more affordable.