Michael  Oakes

Michael Oakes

Oakes describes himself as a retired business owner with 52 years of experience in 7 states and 3 European countries. He seeks to reduce what he describes as high taxes, fees, and transform Maryland political leadership.

Races

RaceElection YearElection LevelElection Type
Maryland Governor (Rep.) 2026StatePrimary

Republican Primary

Candidates Pct. Votes
Michael  Oakes Dan Cox Winner 44.5%
68,358
Michael  Oakes Ed Hale 36.4%
55,931
Michael  Oakes John A. Myrick 6.2%
9,591
Michael  Oakes Carl A Brunner, Jr. 5.6%
8,574
Michael  Oakes Shannon Wright 2.0%
3,100
Michael  Oakes L.D. Burkindine 1.6%
2,506
Michael  Oakes Nancy J Taylor 1.5%
2,358
Michael  Oakes Michael Oakes 1.2%
1,794
Michael  Oakes Douglas Larcomb 0.9%
1,347
(100%) precincts reporting
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