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United States Senate Democratic Primary

Election Date:August 18, 2026Register by:May 23, 2026
Current holder:Chris Van Hollen(Democratic)

Democratic Party primary elections for the United States Senate will be held on August 18, 2026, as part of the 2026 election cycle. These primaries will determine the Democratic nominee for each Senate seat up for election in 2026. The general election will follow on November 3, 2026.

About This Race

Democratic Party primary elections for the United States Senate will be held on August 18, 2026, as part of the 2026 election cycle. These primaries will determine the Democratic nominee for each Senate seat up for election in 2026. The general election will follow on November 3, 2026.

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Important Dates

Election Date
August 18, 2026
Registration Deadline
May 23, 2026
Early Voting Starts
June 4, 2026
Early Voting Ends
June 21, 2026

How to Vote

Maryland voters can register online through the Maryland State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at designated locations. Early voting runs from June 4 to June 21, 2026, and Election Day is June 23. Voters must present a valid ID if voting for the first time in Maryland or if requested by an election judge; acceptable IDs include a Maryland driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Chris Van Hollen

United States Senator from Maryland

Biography

Incumbent U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen is seeking re-election to a third term. A former U.S. Representative from Maryland's 8th district and former ranking member of the House Budget Committee, he is running on a platform of defending democracy, expanding economic opportunity, and protecting Social Security and Medicare.

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Democratic

Angela Alsobrooks

U.S. Senate

Biography

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks is a former State's Attorney for Prince George's County and is running to become Maryland's first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate. Her campaign focuses on economic justice, public safety, and expanding access to affordable healthcare and education.

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