What party is Russell A. Yates?

Russell A. Yates was elected as a Democrat; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.

Where does Russell A. Yates stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Russell A. Yates. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Russell A. Yates? Judge of the Orphans' Court, Charles County

Russell A. Yates is the Judge of the Orphans' Court, Charles County, elected as a Democrat.

In office

Office	Who holds it now	Next term
Judge of the Orphans' Court · Charles County Orphans' Court	Russell A. Yates Democratic source	On the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: count not certified yet

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Where Russell A. Yates stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess. They were elected on a partisan ballot as a Democrat.

2026 election

Russell A. Yates ran for Charles County Judge of the Orphans' Court on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.

Quick answers

Who is Russell A. Yates?: Russell A. Yates is the Judge of the Orphans' Court, Charles County, in Charles County, Maryland. Elected as a Democrat. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.
What party is Russell A. Yates?: Russell A. Yates was elected as a Democrat; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.
Where does Russell A. Yates stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Russell A. Yates. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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