Prince George's County, Maryland

Prince George's County Council, Councilmanic District 7

One candidate is tracked for Prince George's County Council, Councilmanic District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Krystal Oriadha. Candidate information follows official Prince Georges County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Krystal Oriadha (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Prince George's County Council, Councilmanic District 7, per the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026).

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.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Krystal Oriadha, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Krystal Oriadha

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Oriadha has represented District 7 on the Prince George's County Council since December 5, 2022, and was elected council chair for the 2026 legislative year, per Maryland Manual On-Line, Maryland State Archives. She holds a bachelor's degree in international business from Howard University and an MBA from Amberton University, and has focused her legislative work on healthcare, housing and public safety, per Prince George's County Legislative Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list is the only verifiable source for Krystal Oriadha.

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Who is running for Prince George's County Council, Councilmanic District 7 in 2026?

When is the Prince George's County Council, Councilmanic District 7 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 Prince George's County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Krystal Oriadha, full profile Official Maryland election office