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Five candidates, including Adams-Stafford, are running for the Democratic nomination for the District 5 seat.

Braveboy claimed victory alongside Gov. Wes Moore during a watch party Tuesday night in New Carrollton.

The Marine Corps veteran ran unopposed for the nomination. The general election for the District 5 seat will take place on June 3.

Residents considered a wide variety of issues when casting their votes, including education, transportation and senior citizen care.

Five Democrats and one Republican are competing for the vacant District 5 County Council seat.

Eight Democrats and three Republicans are running for the seat after Angela Alsobrooks resigned as county executive in December.

Residents can vote in person at College Park City Hall from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day.

Voters are set to elect a new District 3 council member in a special election on March 11.

Eleven candidates are vying for county executive after Democrat Angela Alsobrooks secured her seat in the U.S. Senate.

Lisa Nash, who is from Jamaica, opened The Jerk Pit in January 2005 and has run and grown the business ever since.