Need to know who's running for office in Riverdale Park?
Here's your guide to the mayor and council election on May 2. Elections will be held in town hall from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
To vote, a resident (18 years old or older) must be registered to vote in town. To find out if you're registered to vote, go Maryland State Board of Elections website.
| Name | Position | Brief Bio | Link to Q&A |
| Vernon Archer | Mayor | 47-year-old incumbent, running for fourth term, lives in Ward 1 | http://patch.com/A-gLQ9 |
| Jonathan Ebbeler | Ward 1 Council Seat | 37-year-old political newcomer, has experience on MUTC committee | http://patch.com/A-gPVg |
| Alan Thompson | Ward 2 Council Seat | 47-year-old incumbent, seeking second term | http://patch.com/A-gSF6 |
| David Lingua | Ward 3 Council Seat | 48-year-old incumbent, seeking third term | http://patch.com/A-gVGJ |
| Raymond Rivas | Ward 4 Council Seat | 48-year-old incumbent, seeking second term | http://patch.com/A-gLTn |
| Chris Henry | Ward 5 Council Seat | incumbent | Henry did not turn in q&a in time for this election guide. |
| Alejandro Silva | Ward 6 Council Seat | Silva is a political newcomer, running as write-in candidate | Silva did not turn in q&a in time for this election guide. |
