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Prince George's County, Maryland

Maryland House of Delegates District 24

3 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Derrick L. Coley, Andrea Fletcher Harrison and LaTasha R. Ward. Candidate information follows official Prince Georges County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Derrick L. Coley (Democratic), Andrea Fletcher Harrison (Democratic), LaTasha R. Ward (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Maryland House of Delegates District 24 (3 seats; vote for up to 3); Derrick L. Coley, Andrea Fletcher Harrison are sitting members, per the General Assembly's roster. Not on the November ballot: Tiffany T. Alston, the sitting member per the roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Voters choose 3; the top 3 finishers win seats. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. Sitting officeholders on the ballot: Derrick L. Coley, Andrea Fletcher Harrison.

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Derrick L. Coley

Derrick L. Coley

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Applying two decades of federal, state and local government experience to budget and legislative priorities in Prince George's County

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Derrick L. Coley is a candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 24 with 20 years of experience in federal, state and local government, per the campaign site. He has spent more than 13 years working in Prince George's County government, including eight years in government relations at Bowie State University and six years as a professional staffer with the United States Conference of Mayors, per the campaign site.

Andrea Fletcher Harrison

Andrea Fletcher Harrison

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Expanding economic opportunities and strengthening small businesses
  • Advocating for working families and protecting workers
  • Investing in safer, healthier communities and infrastructure

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Andrea Fletcher Harrison represents District 24 in the Maryland House of Delegates and serves on the House Appropriations Committee as vice chair of the Bi-County Committee, per the campaign site. She previously served on the Prince George's County Council, including terms as both chair and vice chair, per the campaign site.

LaTasha R. Ward

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Addressing cost-of-living pressures on housing, utilities, childcare and everyday expenses
  • Supporting small businesses and local job creation
  • Protecting the Blueprint for Maryland's Future while requiring measurable results and accountability

Per The Baltimore Banner.

Biography

LaTasha R. Ward is the Democratic candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Franchise owner of a Minuteman Press location and executive director of Solid Foundation, Inc., age 58, per The Baltimore Banner. Holds a bachelor's degree in business management and marketing management and a master's degree in counseling, and was elected to the Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee in 2014, per The Baltimore Banner.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Maryland House of Delegates District 24 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Derrick L. Coley, Andrea Fletcher Harrison and LaTasha R. Ward. Candidate information follows official Prince Georges County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Maryland House of Delegates District 24 election in Maryland?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Maryland are on the Maryland election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Prince George's County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Prince George's County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Derrick L. Coley, full profileAndrea Fletcher Harrison, full profileLaTasha R. Ward, full profileOfficial Maryland election office