Election: Nov. 4, 2014 (General)
Outcome: Passed
Categories:
Elections(Amending Article XI-A, Section 3 and Article XVII, Section 2 of the Maryland Constitution)
Authorizes charter counties to provide for special elections to fill a vacancy in the office of chief executive officer or county executive, and exempts a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of chief executive officer or county executive of a charter county from the constitutional requirement that elections for State and county officers be held on a specified four-year cycle. Under existing law, charter counties may only authorize special elections to fill vacancies on the county council.