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House of Delegates Member · Legislative District 45 · 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 raceNichole McDonald is an independent candidate running in the general election for the Maryland House of Delegates in Legislative District 45 in 2026. She will appear on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot as an unaffiliated candidate, bypassing the June 23 primary. She is running in a heavily Democratic district encompassing central and east Baltimore neighborhoods including Broadway East, Frankford, and Armistead Gardens. She will face the three winners of the Democratic primary — which includes incumbents Stephanie M. Smith, Jackie Addison, and Caylin Young, as well as challengers including George Johnson and Robert Stokes Sr. — and Green Party candidate Renaud De'Aundre Brown. No Republican filed for the district. No additional biographical or campaign platform information is currently available from public sources.