Melinda S. Malott

Democrat · Candidate for Washington 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 Washington County Judge of the Orphans' Court in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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Funding

$1,983 raised.

Source: Maryland State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-18.

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What party is Melinda S. Malott?
Melinda S. Malott is running as a Democrat.
What does the Washington 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 Melinda S. Malott running against?
Paul D. Banister, Debra Breeding, Mark P. Brugh, Jim Nipps and Shawn Perry, for Washington County Judge of the Orphans' Court.
How much money has Melinda S. Malott raised?
$1,983 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
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