What party is Karen Dacey?

Karen Dacey is running as a Republican.

Who is Karen Dacey running against?

Shuan Butcher, Rebecca Chmelik, Lois Jarman, Susan Reeder Jessee and Susan W. Wilson, for Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' Court.

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Karen Dacey

Republican · Candidate for Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' Court · November 3, 2026

About this race

A county trial judge. Handles misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and smaller civil lawsuits, and in some states juvenile or other specialized matters.

6 candidates ran for Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' Court in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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Also running

Shuan Butcher · Democrat
Rebecca Chmelik · Republican
Lois Jarman · Democrat
Susan Reeder Jessee · Democrat
Susan W. Wilson · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Karen Dacey?: Karen Dacey is running as a Republican.
What does the Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' Court seat do?: A county trial judge. Handles misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and smaller civil lawsuits, and in some states juvenile or other specialized matters.
Who is Karen Dacey running against?: Shuan Butcher, Rebecca Chmelik, Lois Jarman, Susan Reeder Jessee and Susan W. Wilson, for Frederick County Judge of the Orphans' Court.
Should I vote for Karen Dacey?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Karen Dacey's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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