2026 election · U.S. House
2026 Maryland House race — Johnny Olszewski, Jr.'s seat
Incumbent: Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (Democrat) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (7) ▾
- Cost of Living / Trade Policy: Opposes broad tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, arguing they raise costs for families and threaten jobs at the Port of Baltimore. [1]
- Government Accountability: Introduced a constitutional amendment to limit presidential pardon power and supports stronger congressional oversight of the executive branch. [1]
- Healthcare: Supports expanding the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) to broaden healthcare access. [1]
- Immigration & ICE Oversight: Opposes current ICE funding and enforcement practices without added accountability measures, criticized the Laken Riley Act, and has sought oversight access to ICE detention facilities. [1][2][3]
- LGBTQ+ Rights: Voted in favor of state authorization of same-sex marriage, reflecting strong support for LGBTQ+ rights. [1]
- Middle Class & Social Safety Net: Supports protecting Social Security, Medicare, and SNAP, and opposed a Republican budget proposal seen as cutting these programs while giving tax breaks to the wealthy. [1]
- Reproductive Rights: States a commitment to protecting reproductive freedoms as part of his campaign platform. [1]
Public polling
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