2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Maryland races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races and statewide ballot measures on Maryland's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and statewide ballot measures.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: voterservices.elections.maryland.gov.
Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
Maryland has 8 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Andy Harris · RepublicanIncumbent
- Dan Schwartz · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- Johnny Olszewski · DemocraticIncumbent
- Dave Wallace · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 3
- Sarah Elfreth · DemocraticIncumbent
- Berney Flowers · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 4
- Sam Husseini · Green
- Glenn Ivey · DemocraticIncumbent
- George McDermott · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 5
- Adrian Boafo · Democratic
- Chris Chaffee · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 6
- April McClain Delaney · DemocraticIncumbent
- Robin Ficker · Republican
- Moshe Landman · Green
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U.S. Representative, District 7
- Scott Collier · Republican
- Kweisi Mfume · DemocraticIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 8
- Jamie Raskin · DemocraticIncumbent
- Cheryl Riley · Republican
- Nancy Wallace · Green
Statewide offices
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Governor
Statewide
- Dan Cox · Republican
- Andy Ellis · Green
- Wes Moore · DemocraticIncumbent
- Cathy White · Working Class
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Attorney General
Statewide
- Anthony Brown · DemocraticIncumbent
- James Rutledge III · Republican
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Comptroller
Statewide
- Sonya Dunn · Republican
- Brooke Lierman · DemocraticIncumbent
Statewide ballot measures
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Question 1: Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026
Statewide ballot measure
Providing that each budget submitted by the Governor shall include proposed expenditures necessary to implement wages, hours, fringe benefits, health benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment in each collective bargaining memorandum of…
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Question 2: Temporary Appointments on the Commission on Judicial Disabilities
Statewide ballot measure
Authorizing temporary substitute appointments to the Commission on Judicial Disabilities when a member is recused or disqualified, or when a member's term expires. In these situations, the Commission Chair may recall a former member of the Commission, or the…
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Question 3: Electoral Districts – General Assembly and Congressional Representatives
Statewide ballot measure
FOR the purpose of clarifying that certain requirements apply only to districts for the election of members of the Senate of Maryland and the House of Delegates; authorizing the General Assembly to grant original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court of Maryland…
Voting in Maryland
- Registration deadline
- Maryland offers same-day voter registration during early voting and on Election Day (see the State Board of Elections' registration process).
- Early voting
- Early voting runs October 22 through October 29, 2026.
- ID at the polls
- NCSL category as of 2024: No ID required to vote at ballot box (in most cases). Rules may have changed since; confirm with the official site.
Check your registration and sample ballot (voterservices.elections.maryland.gov)
Sources
- Mail-in Voting: Deadlines to Receive a Request for a Mail-in Ballot (Montgomery County Board of Elections (Maryland), Public record)
- 2026 Gubernatorial Election Day and Early Voting Dates (Montgomery County Board of Elections (Maryland), Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
- Voter identification laws in the United States (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Maryland (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.