2026 Maryland governor's race

Incumbent: Wes Moore (Democratic)

Wes MooreDemocratic Party (United States)98%

CBCarl BrunnerRepublican Party (United States)2%

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Wes Moore
Democratic Party (United States) · Incumbent
Stated positions (31) ▾
- Abortion: Supports legal abortion as health care and making reproductive care more affordable and accessible while ensuring Maryland is a safe haven. [1]
- Affordability: Supports efforts to drive down costs and make Maryland more affordable for residents. [1][2]
- Affordable housing: Supports incentivizing the construction of affordable housing and grants for community revitalization. [1]

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Issue	Moore	Brunner
	Supports easing rules	Unknown
Crime & policing	Unknown	Unknown
	Opposes restrictions	Unknown
Parents' rights in education	Unknown	Unknown

2026 Maryland governor's race

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2026 Maryland governor's race

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