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Chris Tomlinson

Chris Tomlinson

Republican · Maryland · 2026 · Incumbent

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Maryland House of Delegates District 5Maryland · 2026Carroll County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Increase transparency in municipal elections
  • Help small businesses secure state contracts

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Tomlinson is a Towson University graduate who has represented the district since 2023 and previously worked as a biweekly opinion columnist for local publications, per the campaign site. He serves as the ranking Republican on the House Government, Labor and Elections Committee and chairs the Carroll County delegation, per the campaign site.

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