A career prosecutor for over 30 years, Anne Colt Leitess first served as State’s Attorney in 2013 and was elected to the office in 2018 and 2022. She has spent her career fighting for justice and protecting our rights. She’s delivered victories in the courtroom and led the Office of the State’s Attorney with vision and integrity.

While we’ve made great strides on public safety and made positive changes to the State’s Attorney’s Office, the job is not done. Anne will continue the progress of the past, and has the experience to guide the State’s Attorney’s Office into the future.

State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess speaks to reporter following her successful prosecution of mass shooter in the Capital Gazette Newspaper attack after obtaining 5 life without parole sentences.

RE-ELECT ANNE COLT LEITESS

A PROVEN RECORD OF PROTECTING ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY WITH INTEGRITY

Anne has never shied away from tough cases-FIGHTING FOR VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF CRIME

Whether it’s prosecuting mass murderers, rapists, child abusers or gang leaders, Anne has never shied away from taking on the most challenging cases in Anne Arundel County. She was the first woman appointed to the Violent Crime Team, then became its leader. As State’s Attorney, she runs an office of 62 attorneys prosecuting crime and protecting the community.