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Maryland State Senate District 17 General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 13, 2026
Current holder:Cheryl Kagan(Democratic)

The Maryland State Senate District 17 General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the representative for District 17 in the Maryland State Senate. This district includes parts of Montgomery County and covers issues such as education funding, transportation, and healthcare access.

About This Race

The Maryland State Senate District 17 General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the representative for District 17 in the Maryland State Senate. This district includes parts of Montgomery County and covers issues such as education funding, transportation, and healthcare access.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 13, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 27, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 2, 2026

How to Vote

Maryland residents can register to vote online through the Maryland State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at designated locations. Voters may cast ballots in person on Election Day, during the early voting period from October 27 to November 2, 2026, or by requesting an absentee ballot, which must be returned by mail or dropped off at authorized locations by close of polls on Election Day.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Cheryl Kagan

Maryland State Senator, District 17

Biography

Cheryl Kagan is the incumbent Democratic State Senator representing District 17 since 2019. A former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, she focuses on education reform, public safety, and environmental protection, and is running for re-election to continue her work on juvenile justice and school funding initiatives.

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Republican

Gregory Bynum

Maryland State Senator, District 17

Biography

Gregory Bynum is a small business owner and community advocate from Gaithersburg challenging Senator Kagan in the 2026 race. He is running on a platform of lowering taxes, improving public school accountability, and increasing economic development opportunities in Montgomery County.

Campaign Website

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