Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 11, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Lawrence R. Herman — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 11, Maryland

  Lawrence R. Herman is a Republican candidate running for the Republican Central Committee representing Councilmanic District 11 in Baltimore City, Maryland, in the 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election. Herman lives on Water Street in downtown Baltimore and has been a resident of the state. He officially entered the local political race when he was designated by the Central Committee as an active candidate on March 6, 2026. His candidacy to serve the local party apparatus is currently documented by his official filing with the Maryland State Board of Elections, which confirms his active status for the upcoming primary.

• Tom Kennedy — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 11, Maryland

  Tom Kennedy is a candidate for the Republican Central Committee in Baltimore City's 11th Councilmanic District. A lawyer and retired U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel, he has a background as a former high school teacher. His military career of over 24 years included roles as an enlisted Marine, Army Engineer, and Judge Advocate. Kennedy's educational credentials include a juris doctorate from Syracuse University and master's degrees in English Literature and Political Science. He has served as the Chairman of the Baltimore City Republican Party since January 2021 and was an alternate delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention.