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Maryland State Senate District 18 General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 13, 2026
Current holder:Charles E. Sydnor III(Democratic)

The 2026 Maryland State Senate District 18 General Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect one senator to represent District 18 in the Maryland State Senate. This district includes parts of Prince George's County and is a key suburban race in the 2026 state elections.

About This Race

The 2026 Maryland State Senate District 18 General Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect one senator to represent District 18 in the Maryland State Senate. This district includes parts of Prince George's County and is a key suburban race in the 2026 state elections.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 13, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 25, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

Maryland voters can register online, by mail, or in person through the Maryland State Board of Elections. To vote, registered voters must present a valid ID such as a Maryland driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID. Early voting is available from October 25 to November 1, 2026, and Election Day is November 3, 2026.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Charles E. Sydnor III

Maryland State Senate District 18

Biography

Charles E. Sydnor III is the incumbent senator seeking re-election. A former prosecutor and member of the Maryland House of Delegates, he has served in the State Senate since 2019 and is running to continue his work on criminal justice reform, education funding, and economic development in Prince George's County.

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Republican

Chris Yates

Maryland State Senate District 18

Biography

Chris Yates is a small business owner and community activist challenging the incumbent. A longtime resident of District 18, he is running on a platform of public safety, lower taxes, and improved infrastructure, aiming to bring new perspectives to the Senate and reduce crime in the district.

Campaign Website

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