Michael E. Barnes

Michael E. Barnes is a candidate for Republican Central Committee Primary Election in 2026 in Washington, Maryland. Running as Republican.

Republican Central Committee in Washington, Maryland

Also running: Nancy S. Allen, Lisa Breeden, Matthew R. Claggett, James E. Coyle, Beth Zentmeyer Harvey, Marc Mignogna, Joshua Miller, Michael Lynn Sprecher, III, Deborah Steenburg, Mam Malick Thiam, Dawn L. Marcus.

Michael E. Barnes is a member of the Washington County Republican Central Committee, with a term expiring in 2026. A lifelong resident of Washington County, he is a Certified Respiratory Therapist and has worked at Washington County Hospital and Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. For the past 17 years, he has been a member of the Washington County Community Free Clinic, where he currently serves as President of the Board of Directors. Barnes has previously run for Mayor of Hagerstown and served as Vice President of the Washington County Republican Club. He is also an insurance broker in the senior market. His volunteer activities have included being an EMT/firefighter and a board member of the American Cancer Society and the Washington County Food Bank.