Wicomico County Question BCharter Amendment – Charter Revision
What your vote means
A YES vote says the Council and Council staff may talk directly with County Executive branch officers and employees, only to ask questions or get information.
A NO vote keeps the rule that all formal Council communications to the Executive branch go to the County Executive.
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In plain words
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- The ballot text says formal Council messages must be addressed to the County Executive unless they are for inquiry or information. source: elections.maryland.gov
Why people want it, and why others object
Why this is on the ballot
- Placed on the ballot by County Council #110-2026. source: elections.maryland.gov
Why supporters want it
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Why opponents object
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Who backs each side
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What you will see on your ballot
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Charter Amendment Charter Revision
#110-2026 A revision of the Charter of Wicomico County to require formal communications from the Council to the Executive Branch be addressed to the County Executive, unless for the purpose of inquiry or information, which will allow members of the County Council and Council staff to communicate directly with officers or employees of the Executive Branch. A vote in favor of the question clarifies that the County Council and Council staff may directly communicate with officers and employees of the Executive Branch for the sole purpose of inquiry or information. A vote against the question maintains the requirement that all formal communications from the Council to the Executive Branch shall be addressed to the County Executive.
- For the Charter Amendment
- Against the Charter Amendment
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