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House of Delegates Member · Legislative District 44B · Maryland · 2026 Primary
Members of the Maryland House of Delegates represent their local districts in the state legislature by proposing, debating, and voting on laws that impact public education, healthcare, and transportation. They work alongside the state Senate to pass Maryland’s annual budget and determine how tax dollars are allocated to community services and infrastructure projects. This office is vital because delegates shape the statewide policies and spending priorities that directly influence the daily lives of all residents.
View all candidates in this raceDomonic Martin is a candidate running for House of Delegates Member in Maryland District 44B, describing himself as the proud son of an immigrant father from Nigeria and a Black mother from Baltimore who grew up in Woodlawn. He states he was not born into wealth or privilege but raised by faith, family, and the belief that one should always serve others before serving oneself. His mission focuses on restoring common sense to Annapolis by putting families, students, small businesses, and taxpayers first while building safer schools and strengthening the workforce. Martin aims to ensure every resident of District 44B has the opportunity to rise without unnecessary government barriers and positions his campaign as a movement powered by everyday Marylanders rather than traditional politics. He welcomes neighbors regardless of party affiliation who believe in community, responsibility, and hope, emphasizing that leadership is service and integrity.
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The goal is to make life better for someone else.
I wasn't born into wealth or privilege. I grew up right here in Woodlawn, raised by faith, family, and the belief that you always serve others before you serve yourself.
Leadership is not a spotlight — it is service.
My mission is simple: build safer schools, strengthen our workforce, and ensure every resident of District 44B has the opportunity to rise without unnecessary government barriers.
We can disagree without disrespect. We can build without tearing each other down.
Source: domonicmartin.com
Education
Martin advocates for safe, structured classrooms where students learn without distraction and teachers teach without fear, emphasizing that parents deserve a voice at the table rather than a closed door.
“Our classrooms should be safe, structured, and supportive environments where students can learn without distraction and teachers can teach without fear. Parents deserve a voice at the table, not a closed door.”
Economic Development
He proposes strengthening job pipelines between high schools, community colleges, and local employers to ensure opportunity is not reserved for a lucky few but available to every hard-working Marylander.
“Our state can strengthen job pipelines between high schools, community colleges, and local employers. We can make it easier to start a business, learn a trade, or begin a career without drowning in bureaucracy.”
Healthcare
Martin argues that no family should have to choose between medication costs and utility bills, calling for access to healthcare that is close to home and compassionate.
“No family should have to choose between paying for medication and paying the electric bill. Access to healthcare should be close to home and compassionate.”
Government Ethics
He commits to leading with integrity, listening with respect, and building a team rooted in service rather than ego, promising accountability and dignity.
“We will lead with integrity, listen with respect, and value your contributions. We will honor your time, support your growth, and build a team rooted in service, not ego.”
“Strong schools build strong futures. Our classrooms should be safe, structured, and supportive environments where students can learn without distraction.”
Source“Opportunity shouldn't be reserved for a lucky few — every hard-working Marylander deserves a fair shot.”
Source“Access to healthcare should be close to home and compassionate. Families caring for medically fragile children or aging loved ones deserve support and respect.”
Source“We will lead with integrity, listen with respect, and value your contributions. We can disagree without disrespect.”
Source“Supports our seniors who spent their lifetimes building Maryland.”
Source“Strong schools build strong futures... expanding career pathways, trades, STEM programs, athletics, mentorship, and after-school opportunities that keep young people engaged.”
Source“When we support small business owners, apprentices, and skilled workers, families thrive and neighborhoods grow stronger.”
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