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Elected officials for City of Annapolis — promises, tenure record, and accountability.
Mayor
Jared Littmann
Mayor2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
City council
Harry Huntley
Ward 1 Alderman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Karma O'Neill
Ward 2 Alderwoman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Karma O'Neill's platform focuses on enhancing public safety for pedestrians and expanding opportunities and resources for local youth as she seeks a second term on the city council.
Keanuu Smith-Brown
Ward 3 Alderman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Janice Elaine Allsup-Johnson
Ward 4 Alderwoman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Brooks Schandelmeier
Ward 5 Alderman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Brooks Schandelmeier's campaign centers on economic support for working families in Annapolis, with a primary focus on job creation, affordability, and putting the needs of working people first.
Diesha Contee
Ward 6 Alderwoman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Robert Savidge
Ward 7 Alderman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Frank Thorp
Ward 8 Alderman2025-12-01 to 2029-12-01 month-level start: December 2025 per swearing-in Dec 1 2025 (campaign release jaredforannapolis.com; city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory lists incumbent); month-level end: December 2029 per 4-year term (MD Manual 2025); charter Art. II unread; earlier continuous service not researched
Frank Thorp's campaign focuses heavily on improving local government efficiency by speeding up city permit processes and implementing smarter fiscal management through a better city budget. His platform emphasizes practical, business-friendly reforms for the residents of Annapolis Ward 8.
Former officials (5)
Gavin Buckley
Mayor2017-12-07 to 2025-12-01 Mayor; successor Jared Littmann sworn in Dec 1 2025 (Wikipedia list of mayors; campaign release); term-limited (WJLA/Wikipedia)
Rhonda Pindell Charles
Ward 3 Aldermanterm ended at Dec 1 2025 swearing-in of new council (city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory) or resignation Sept 2024 (Elly Tierney, Ward 1); start unsourced
Ross Arnett
Ward 8 Aldermanterm ended at Dec 1 2025 swearing-in of new council (city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory) or resignation Sept 2024 (Elly Tierney, Ward 1); start unsourced
Sheila M. Finlayson
Ward 4 Aldermanterm ended at Dec 1 2025 swearing-in of new council (city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory) or resignation Sept 2024 (Elly Tierney, Ward 1); start unsourced
Elly Tierney
Ward 1 Aldermanterm ended at Dec 1 2025 swearing-in of new council (city directory annapolis.gov/m/directory) or resignation Sept 2024 (Elly Tierney, Ward 1); start unsourced
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