Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 8, Maryland

2026 Primary Election

• Brian Michael Robertson — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 8, Maryland

  Brian Michael Robertson is a nonpartisan candidate running for an at-large seat on the Baltimore City Board of Education in Maryland. Focused on local schools, his platform emphasizes accessibility, accountability, and achievement. He advocates for modernizing HVAC systems, fixing water quality, and expanding access to advanced placement and dual-enrollment courses citywide. Robertson also supports increasing graduation rates through mentorship and vocational programs. Committed to transparency, he promises regular public updates, plain-language post-meeting reports, and a 72-hour response guarantee for all constituent concerns.

• Dennis Betzel — Republican Central Committee in Councilmanic District 8, Maryland

  Dennis Betzel is a candidate for the Baltimore City Republican Central Committee representing Councilmanic District 8 in Maryland. A dedicated member of the committee for over fifteen years, Betzel brings extensive experience to his local party. He has held multiple leadership roles, including serving as Second Vice Chairman and Vice Chairman of Operations, where he acted as the organization's Acting Chairman. Beyond his political involvement, Betzel is deeply committed to public service and community improvement. He regularly participates in neighborhood cleanup initiatives to enhance the quality of life for Baltimore residents and is an active member of his local Lion's Club chapter.