County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Danielle I. Hunter — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  Danielle I. Hunter was appointed to the Prince George's County Council in January 2026 to represent District 6. Before her appointment, she served as the Director of Boards and Commissions within the Office of the County Executive. Hunter is the co-founder of TakeFlight Consulting, an organization that helps guide individuals into aviation careers, with a focus on underrepresented communities. She is also deeply involved in community advocacy through her S.H.E. initiative, which stands for Safer Communities, Healthier Families, and Educational Advancement for Youth. Through her give-back initiatives, she has provided food and winter clothing to hundreds of families in need.

• Dominique L. Lamb — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  Dominique L. Lamb is a Democratic candidate for County Council in Maryland's Prince George's County, District 6. A real estate broker and housing equity strategist, she is the owner and principal broker of The Haven Firm, LLC. Lamb's campaign platform is centered on creating research-backed, evidence-based policies to address key issues within her district. She prioritizes housing justice and wealth preservation, aiming to increase housing stability for residents. Additionally, her platform focuses on improving health and wellness through initiatives that ensure food sovereignty and address food deserts. Economic opportunity and utility justice are also central to her campaign.

• Joel R. Peebles, Jr. — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  Joel R. Peebles, Jr. is a Democratic candidate for the Prince George's County Council in District 6, running with the message of putting "people over politics." A lifelong resident of the county, he is a community leader and pastor of the City of Praise Family Ministries. His public service includes previous experience as a legislative officer within the county government. Peebles has expressed concern over the county's budget deficits and is focused on addressing the needs of families and neighborhoods. He has a track record of community engagement, including hosting job fairs and COVID-19 testing sites. He is dedicated to serving the community that has shaped him.

• Crystal Samonica — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  There is no public information available for a political candidate named Crystal Samonica running for County Council in Councilmanic District 6 in Maryland as a member of the Democratic party.

• Michael Jones, II — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  Michael Jones, II is a Republican candidate running for County Council in Councilmanic District 6 in Maryland. His campaign focuses on serving the constituents of his district. Publicly available information about his specific policy positions and background is limited at this time. He is seeking to represent the interests of his community on the County Council.

• Jonathan White — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  Jonathan White is a U.S. Air Force veteran and a Republican candidate who won the party's primary for Prince George's County Executive in Maryland. With 20 years of service in the Air Force, he later worked as an information technology specialist for the U.S. Department of State. His campaign platform prioritizes public safety and economic development. He advocates for implementing community policing strategies, increasing the number of police officers, and investing in tools like body cameras and crime analytics. For economic growth, White supports providing mentorship, grants, and low-interest loans to small businesses to foster entrepreneurship within the county.

• Brittany Vazquez — County Council in Councilmanic District 6, Maryland

  There is no public information available for a candidate named Brittany Vazquez running for County Council in Maryland's Councilmanic District 6.

• bertrand tessa

  Bertrand Tessa is a progressive leader and community organizer running for the Democratic nomination in Maryland’s Councilmanic District 006. A decade-long resident, he understands local challenges like rising housing costs, aging schools, and unreliable transit. With over 10 years of public service, he has advanced neighborhood revitalization, youth tutoring, and small-business growth. Tessa holds degrees from Yale (Environmental Science), MIT (Economics), and Harvard (Public Administration), and has worked with the United Nations and World Resources Institute on climate-resilient development. He also founded a company that transforms vacant properties into affordable housing. His platform focuses on affordable housing, strong schools, climate resilience, and transparent governance. He supports tenant protections, education funding, better transit, and small-business growth. Committed to inclusive leadership, he will amplify community voices to build a safer, fairer District 006.