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James Leo Furstenberg, III, Brandon Timothy Scarlett, Gregory Elias Triantafillides and William Valois, for City of Cumberland Council (Allegany County).

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Joe George

Candidate for City of Cumberland Council (Allegany County) · November 3, 2026

About this race

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

5 candidates ran for City of Cumberland Council (Allegany County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Cumberland voters.

About Joe George

Retired insurance executive. Cumberland native and 1972 Bishop Walsh High School graduate who spent 28 years with CBIZ, rising to president of its select services division before retiring in 2016. He was appointed to the Cumberland City Council in September 2021 to fill a vacancy and served until December 2022.

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What does the City of Cumberland Council seat do?: Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.
Who is Joe George running against?: James Leo Furstenberg, III, Brandon Timothy Scarlett, Gregory Elias Triantafillides and William Valois, for City of Cumberland Council (Allegany County).
Should I vote for Joe George?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Joe George's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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