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Original article link: https://streetcarsuburbs.news/register-of-wills-election-matters-for-bereaved-families/ By JOE MURCHISON May 14, 2026 Photo by Cytonn Photography on Pexels.com Among the races to be decided in the Prince George’s County election primary June 23, the county register of wills election is one of the least noticed. Yet this year’s race does matter, according to two lawyers who regularly deal with that office. Zachary Worshtil, who practices law in Upper Mar

(shortened to highlight Jocelyn Route) Original article link: https://streetcarsuburbs.news/guide-to-2026-local-primary-races/ by Streetcar Suburbs Publishing May 13, 2026 2024 Election Day at Hyattsville Elementary School. Photo: Juliette Fradin County and state representatives influence zoning, public schools, police, courts, and local government investment and spending in our communities.In our area, the Democratic primary election June 23 will almost certainly decide who

Original article link: https://www.washingtoninformer.com/prince-georges-election-candidates/ by Richard D. Elliott March 25, 2026 The candidate filing deadline passed on Feb. 24, establishing the official list of incumbents and challengers during the upcoming primary and general elections. Sean Michael Wilson, a consultant who is working with several local campaigns, is excited to see so many names on the ballot. “This election year is going to be pivotal for the future of

When families lose a loved one, they should not have to navigate confusion, uncertainty, and complicated systems alone. I believe the Register of Wills office should serve as a trusted guide for families during one of the most difficult moments in their lives; and serve with professionalism, compassion, and clarity. As a licensed social worker, certified death doula, licensed foster parent, and former member of the Prince George’s County Board of Education, my life’s work has

The Register of Wills office plays an important role in supporting families during some of life’s most difficult transitions. From probate administration to estate filings and recordkeeping, the office helps ensure that loved ones’ wishes are honored and family legacies are protected with dignity and care. As Prince George’s County prepares to elect a new Register of Wills, Jocelyn Route is bringing a unique combination of compassion, public service, and lived experience to t