Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 7, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Bradley L. Lang — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 7, Maryland

  Bradley L. Lang is a Maryland political figure and a Republican candidate for the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee representing Councilmanic District 7 in the 2026 election cycle. Based in Perry Hall, Lang has been an active participant in local party politics for several years. He previously ran for and served on the Republican Central Committee representing District 5, winning elections in both the 2018 and 2022 gubernatorial primary elections. Professionally, Lang has worked in local government as a senior aide to Baltimore County Councilman David Marks. Lang continues to focus on organizing and advancing the local Republican Party platform.

• Kevin A. Olkowski — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 7, Maryland

  Kevin A. Olkowski is a Republican candidate running for the Maryland Republican Central Committee, representing Baltimore County's Councilmanic District 7. A resident of Baltimore, Olkowski has been actively involved in local party operations and was previously elected to the central committee for District 5 in 2022. Beyond his political activities, he has built a career with over twenty years of experience in retail executive leadership, marketing, and sales management. Before entering the business and political arenas, Olkowski played collegiate baseball at West Virginia University and briefly competed as a professional minor league baseball player.

• Kate Strauch Sullivan — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 7, Maryland

  Kate Strauch Sullivan is a Republican candidate running for the Republican Central Committee representing Councilmanic District 7 in Maryland. A resident of Glen Arm in Baltimore County, she is involved in local conservative politics. Sullivan previously won election to the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee during the 2022 primary, and is an active candidate for the 2026 cycle. In addition to her dedicated political committee work, Sullivan is the Team Leader for SecureTheVoteMD.com and the Chapter Director of United Sovereign Americans. She works to support grassroots Republican organization efforts throughout her local community.

• Garrett L. Zahner — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 7, Maryland

  Garrett L. Zahner is a candidate for the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee representing Councilmanic District 7 in Maryland. As a dedicated member of the Republican Party, Zahner has served on the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee since 2021, where he has held the position of Parliamentarian. Additionally, he serves as Chairman of the Standing Committee on Bylaws and Deputy Parliamentarian for the Maryland Republican Party, previously working as its Deputy Director. Zahner graduated summa cum laude from Towson University with degrees in Economics and Political Science. He later pursued a legal education, attending George Mason University's law school.