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Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Anne Arundel County Council, Councilmanic District 5

2 candidates are tracked for Anne Arundel County Council, Councilmanic District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Natalie Ogilvie and Amanda Fiedler. Candidate information follows official Anne Arundel County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Natalie Ogilvie (Democratic), Amanda Fiedler (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anne Arundel County Council, Councilmanic District 5, per the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026). Also filed but not printing: Sora Kennedy (failed to submit required number of signatures), per the same list.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

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Natalie Ogilvie

Democratic

Biography

Ogilvie's campaign for Anne Arundel County Council District 5 has emphasized community needs and education, per Maryland Bay News.

Amanda Fiedler

Republican

Top priorities

  • Tax restraint
  • Public safety
  • Education issues and development oversight

Per the campaign profile.

Biography

Fiedler is the incumbent Anne Arundel County Council member for District 5, serving her second term, per official Anne Arundel County government website. A lifelong District 5 resident, she graduated from Broadneck Senior High School, earned a B.A. in mass communications from Salisbury State University, and works as an associate media director, per official Anne Arundel County government website.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Anne Arundel County Council, Councilmanic District 5 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Anne Arundel County Council, Councilmanic District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Natalie Ogilvie and Amanda Fiedler. Candidate information follows official Anne Arundel County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Anne Arundel County Council, Councilmanic District 5 election in Maryland?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Maryland are on the Maryland election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Anne Arundel County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Natalie Ogilvie, full profileAmanda Fiedler, full profileOfficial Maryland election office