Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 1, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Jan Watson Grim — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 1, Maryland

  Jan Watson Grim is a Republican candidate running for the Republican Central Committee to represent Councilmanic District 1 in Baltimore County, Maryland. Grim filed as an active candidate on February 17, 2026, entering the race for the 2026 Maryland Gubernatorial Primary Election. The candidate is based in Baltimore, providing a local Overbrook Road address and phone number for public campaign contact. According to the official primary election ballot documentation provided by the Maryland State Board of Elections for the upcoming June 23, 2026 election, Grim is currently listed as running unopposed for a district seat on the central committee.

• Ray Smith — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 1, Maryland

  Ray Smith is a Republican candidate running for the Republican Central Committee representing Councilmanic District 1 in Baltimore County, Maryland. A resident of Catonsville, Smith has been actively involved in local politics. He is a recognized contributor to the Baltimore County Republican Party, providing official communications and press releases on topics such as election integrity and national executive actions. In his campaign for the Central Committee, Smith is dedicated to promoting conservative values, strengthening the local party organization, and ensuring the voices of District 1 residents are effectively represented.