The 2025 Annapolis mayoral election will be held on November 4, 2025, to elect the mayor of Annapolis, Maryland. Incumbent Democratic mayor Gavin Buckley, who was re-elected to a second term with 72.7 percent of the vote in 2021, is ineligible to run for re-election to a third term due to term limits. Democratic and Republican primary elections will be held on September 16, 2025.
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Democratic primary
editCandidates
editDeclared
edit- Jared Littmann, former alder from Ward 5 (2013–2017)[1]
- Rhonda Pindell-Charles, alder from Ward 3 (2013–present)[2]
Declined
edit- Elly Tierney, former city alderwoman from Ward 1 (2017–2024) (endorsed Littmann)[3]
Endorsements
editJared Littmann
- State legislators
- John Astle, former state senator from the 30th district (1995–2019) and candidate for mayor in 2017[4]
- County officials
- Steuart Pittman, Anne Arundel County executive (2018–present)[5]
- Local officials
Rhonda Pindell-Charles
Declined to endorse
- Municipal officials
- Gavin Buckley, incumbent mayor (2017–present)[4]
Republican primary
editCandidates
editDeclined
edit- Mike Pantelides, former mayor (2013–2017)[8]
References
edit- ^ Loock, Megan (January 19, 2024). "Former Ward 5 alderman Jared Littmann is running for mayor of Annapolis in 2025". The Capital. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Loock, Megan (September 30, 2024). "Ward 3 Alderwoman Rhonda Pindell-Charles becomes second candidate in Annapolis mayoral race". The Capital. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ a b Hutzell, Rick (August 23, 2024). "As she leaves Annapolis, alderwoman has a few choice words". The Baltimore Banner. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Loock, Megan (July 29, 2024). "Annapolis race for mayor officially opens with candidates now able to file election paperwork". The Capital. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ Loock, Megan (September 3, 2024). "County Executive Steuart Pittman endorses Jared Littmann in 2025 Annapolis mayoral race". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ a b c Bonds, Royale (October 9, 2024). "Annapolis mayor's race heats up with second entrant". The Baltimore Banner. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
- ^ Kurtz, Josh (October 1, 2024). "Starting gun in Annapolis fired long ago". Maryland Matters. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ Loock, Megan (August 19, 2024). "The last Annapolis Republican mayor says candidates should focus on local issues, crime to succeed". The Capital. Retrieved August 26, 2024.