John Ross Sines

Republican · Candidate for Garrett 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.

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

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No contributions reported to the Maryland State Board of Elections for the 2023-2026 cycle.

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What party is John Ross Sines?
John Ross Sines is running as a Republican.
What does the Garrett 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 John Ross Sines running against?
Michael Beard and Jeffrey D. Murphy, for Garrett County Judge of the Orphans' Court.
How much money has John Ross Sines raised?
$0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
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