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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Carroll County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Election Voter Guide
Carroll County voters now have a WBAL-TV voter guide for the 2026 primary. It’s a quick ballot preview so you can see who and what you’re voting on before you show up. If you’ve ever stared at a ballot and thought “who are these people?”, this is for you.
Sheriff Election
Carroll County voters have a sheriff race on the 2026 ballot, and the Baltimore Sun is pointing them to a voter guide before they cast ballots. It’s a simple reminder that the sheriff sets local public-safety priorities and manages a big share of county resources.