City Election - November 5, 2024
The latest City of Takoma Park election for Mayor and City Councilmembers took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
Certified Results of the 2024 Takoma Park City Election (PDF)
Mayor
Talisha Searcy…………4,592
WRITE-IN……………….281
The winner is Talisha Searcy.
City Council – Ward 1
Jessica Landman…………727
Shana Fulcher…………..619
WRITE-IN………………..18
The winner is Jessica Landman.
City Council – Ward 2
Cindy Dyballa…………..734
WRITE-IN………………..62
The winner is Cindy Dyballa.
City Council – Ward 3
Roger Schlegel………….624
Matt Bormet…………….478
Lucy Moore……………..266
WRITE-IN………………..36
City Council – Ward 3 Instant Runoff
Roger Schlegel………….715
Matt Bormet…………….654
The winner is Roger Schlegel.
City Council – Ward 4
Kurt Gilbert……………464
Tony Kyere……………..215
WRITE-IN………………..15
The winner is Kurt Gilbert.
City Council – Ward 5
Cara Honzak…………….321
WRITE-IN…………………8
The winner is Cara Honzak.
City Council – Ward 6
Amy Wesolek…………….260
Ambroise Agosse…………252
Jason B. Small………….210
WRITE-IN………………..24
City Council – Ward 6 Instant Runoff
Amy Wesolek…………….380
Ambroise Agosse…………334
The winner is Amy Wesolek.
2024 Election Preliminary Results Archive – including the 11/5, 11/6, 11/7, 11/8, and 11/12 Update Count
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There Are Two Separate Elections on November 5
• Presidential General Election
• City of Takoma Park Election
The Takoma Park Election for Mayor and City Council is separate from the Maryland presidential election process. Remember to vote in both elections if you are eligible.
Quick Links
2024 City Election Calendar (PDF)
2024 Election Information for Candidates
2024 City Election Candidates Nominated on September 10
2024 Nominating Caucus (September 10, 2024)
Voter Registration Information
City Election Information in the Fall 2024 City Guide (PDF) – see pages 5 and 6
Where is My Ballot?
To see the status of your ballot, sign up for email or text alerts at TakomaPark.BallotTrax.net.
Once you sign up:
- If your ballot has gone through intake and been accepted, you will be automatically notified.
- If there is a problem with your ballot (missing signature, for example), we will note the ballot as “flagged,” and you can contact us at elections@takomaparkmd.gov or 301-891-7252.
Expect to see more information over the next few days. If you still have to register, did not receive a ballot, spoiled your ballot, or have questions, contact us at the email or phone number above.
Sample Ballots Now Available
- Ward 1 Sample Ballot (PDF)
- Ward 2 Sample Ballot (PDF)
- Ward 3 Sample Ballot (PDF)
- Ward 4 Sample Ballot (PDF)
- Ward 5 Sample Ballot (PDF)
- Ward 6 Sample Ballot (PDF)
Information about the Election and Candidates for Office
- If you know of residents who are not registered, who are registered but still did not receive a ballot, or who have had a problem with their ballot, please have them contact us at elections@takomaparkmd.gov or 301-891-7252.
- All ballots must be received via the ballot drop boxes by 8 pm on Election Day or mailed no later than Tuesday (with a postmark dated Nov. 5 or earlier).
- Read the Election Pullout from the October 2024 Takoma Park Newsletter
Election Day Information:
- Parking: Due to construction, Parking is very limited at the Community Center. Available parking will be signed as “30-minute voter parking.”
- Due to the construction, the only available entrances to the Community Center are through the Police Department lobby, where access to the voting area is by elevator or stairs, or through the Grant Avenue entrance (by the basketball court).
