Montgomery County Executive And County Council Candidates

· Robin Ficker (unaffiliated), 63, Boyds, lawyer

· Chuck Floyd (R), 56, Kensington, security and federal contract consultant

· Robert Raymond Fustero (D), 55, Silver Spring, retired

· Isiah "Ike" Leggett (D), 60, Burtonsville, law professor at Howard University

· Steven A. Silverman (D), 52, Silver Spring, County Council member, non-practicing lawyer

County Council

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At Large

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· Tufail Ahmad (D), 68, Potomac, president of Euro-America Shipping and Trade Inc.

· Hugh Bailey (D), 37, Gaithersburg (Montgomery Village), workforce development professional for Montgomery Works

· Marc Elrich (D), 56, Takoma Park, teacher

· Reggie Felton (D), 59, Chevy Chase, lobbyist for the National School Boards Association

· Nancy Floreen* (D), 54, Garrett Park, non-practicing lawyer

· Amber Gnemi (R), 22, Silver Spring, intelligence analyst

· Joseph P. Horgan (Green), 51, Kensington, researcher for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters

· Bill Jacobs (D), 38, Olney, computer analyst

· Cary Lamari (D), 49, Silver Spring, electrical contractor

· George L. Leventhal* (D) 43, Takoma Park

· Robert Bo Newsome (D), 49, Colesville (Silver Spring), director of outreach and state relations for the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

· Janice L. Norman (unaffiliated)

· Adol T. Owen-Williams II (R), 42, North Potomac, financial adviser

· Donell Peterman (D), 39, Silver Spring, senior pastor, Joshua Group Ministries

· Bette Dale Petrides (D), 63, Bethesda, vice president of Wild Bird Centers of America and teacher at Montgomery College

· Shelly Skolnick (R), 63, Silver Spring, lawyer

· Michael L. Subin* (D), 57, Gaithersburg, lawyer

· Duchy Trachtenberg (D), 52, North Bethesda, social worker with specialty in adolescent addiction

District 1 (Potomac-Bethesda)

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· Roger Berliner (D), 55, Potomac, lawyer

· Howard A. Denis* (R), 66, Chevy Chase, lawyer

District 2 (Upcounty)

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· Scott R. Dyer (R), 27, Montgomery Village, assistant to the deputy secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation, also a mediator of employment disputes

· Sharon Dooley (D), 64, Olney, health-care consultant

· Mike Knapp* (D), 40, Germantown, biotech business consultant

District 3 (Gaithersburg-Rockville)

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· Phil Andrews* (D), 46, Gaithersburg

· Bob Dorsey (D), 60, Rockville, Rockville city council member

District 4 (Eastern County)

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· Mark D. Fennel (R), 40, Silver Spring, marketing analyst and writer

· Mike Jones (D), 43, Silver Spring, communications consultant and real estate agent

· Marilyn J. Praisner* (D), 64, Calverton

District 5 (Silver Spring)

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· Valerie Ervin (D), 49, Silver Spring, former aide to council President George L. Leventhal

· Hans Riemer (D), 33, Silver Spring, political director for Rock the Vote (on leave)

* indicates incumbent

District 5 (Silver Spring)

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· Valerie Ervin (D), 49, Silver Spring, former aide to council President George L. Leventhal

· Hans Riemer (D), 33, Silver Spring, political director for Rock the Vote (on leave)

* indicates incumbent