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Maryland House of Delegates District 1A General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 13, 2026
Current holder:James 'Josh' Hinebaugh(Republican)

The Maryland House of Delegates District 1A general election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect one delegate to the Maryland House of Delegates. District 1A covers parts of Allegany and Garrett counties in western Maryland, a rural region where issues like broadband access, economic development, and natural resource management are key concerns.

About This Race

The Maryland House of Delegates District 1A general election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect one delegate to the Maryland House of Delegates. District 1A covers parts of Allegany and Garrett counties in western Maryland, a rural region where issues like broadband access, economic development, and natural resource management are key concerns.

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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

To vote in Maryland, residents must register by October 13, 2026, either online through the Maryland Secretary of State’s website, by mail, or in person at a local board of elections. On Election Day, voters can cast their ballots at assigned polling places from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM; early voting is available from October 25 to November 1, 2026, at designated centers, and all voters must bring a valid ID such as a driver’s license, state ID, or other acceptable form of identification.

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Incumbent
Republican

James 'Josh' Hinebaugh

Maryland House of Delegates District 1A

Biography

James 'Josh' Hinebaugh is a small business owner and former Allegany County Commissioner seeking re-election to represent District 1A in the Maryland House of Delegates. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility, job creation in western Maryland, and opposition to tax increases, citing his record of supporting local infrastructure and broadband expansion.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Sarah K. Brady

Maryland House of Delegates District 1A

Biography

Sarah K. Brady is a public school teacher and community advocate from Frostburg running to unseat the incumbent in District 1A. She campaigns on increasing state funding for education, improving healthcare access in rural areas, and addressing climate resilience in western Maryland’s forests and watersheds.

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