County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Sheila Milburn — County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1, Maryland

  Sheila Milburn is a Democratic candidate for County Commissioner, District 1, in St. Mary's County, Maryland. Born in Leonardtown, she has deep roots in the community. Milburn earned a B.S. in business administration from the University of Maryland University College and two master's degrees from Florida Tech. She dedicated over 35 years as a civilian program analyst for the U.S. Navy at Patuxent River, focusing on budget formulation and contract administration. Additionally, Milburn has worked as a licensed Maryland realtor for over two decades. Her campaign prioritizes affordable housing and proactive, transparent local leadership.

• Wendy Smith Rice-Morton — County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1, Maryland

  Wendy Smith Rice-Morton is a Democratic candidate running for County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1 of St. Mary's County, Maryland. A resident of Scotland, Maryland, she officially filed her candidacy for the upcoming 2026 election cycle in February 2026. Because public details regarding her professional background, education, and campaign platform remain sparse, her profile is defined by her participation in the local Democratic primary. Rice-Morton seeks to represent the residents of District 1 on the St. Mary's County Board of Commissioners, competing against other candidates on the ballot for a seat within the local government's legislative body.

• Eric Scott Colvin — County Commissioner in Commissioner District 1, Maryland

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