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Maryland State Senate District 24 Democratic Primary

Election Date:June 23, 2026Register by:May 25, 2026
Current holder:Joanne C. Benson(Democratic)

The Maryland State Senate District 24 Democratic Primary is an election to determine the Democratic nominee for the Maryland State Senate in District 24. The winner will face the Republican nominee in the general election on November 3, 2026, with the seat representing parts of Prince George's and Charles counties in the Maryland General Assembly.

About This Race

The Maryland State Senate District 24 Democratic Primary is an election to determine the Democratic nominee for the Maryland State Senate in District 24. The winner will face the Republican nominee in the general election on November 3, 2026, with the seat representing parts of Prince George's and Charles counties in the Maryland General Assembly.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
June 23, 2026
Registration Deadline
May 25, 2026
Early Voting Starts
June 5, 2026
Early Voting Ends
June 21, 2026

How to Vote

Maryland residents can register to vote online, by mail, or in person at their local board of elections. Voters must provide a valid ID when registering or voting in person; acceptable IDs include a Maryland driver's license, state ID, or the last four digits of a Social Security number. Early voting begins June 5 and runs through June 21, 2026, with election day on June 23.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Joanne C. Benson

Maryland State Senator, District 24

Biography

Incumbent Senator Joanne C. Benson has served District 24 since 2011, previously serving in the Maryland House of Delegates. A longtime educator and public servant, she is running for re-election to continue her work on education funding, healthcare access, and economic development in Prince George's and Charles counties.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Nakia Jones

Maryland State Senator, District 24

Biography

Nakia Jones is a community organizer and small business owner from Clinton, Maryland, running to bring fresh leadership to District 24. She advocates for criminal justice reform, increased school funding, and expanding affordable housing, citing the need for generational change in the district's representation.

Campaign Website

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