2 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 27B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeffrie E. Long, Jr. and Dan L. Thomas. Candidate information follows official Prince Georges County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jeffrie E. Long, Jr. (Democratic), Dan L. Thomas (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Maryland House of Delegates District 27B; Jeffrie E. Long, Jr. is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's 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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jeffrie E. Long, Jr., is on the ballot.
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Democratic Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Long is senior pastor of Communion Church in Huntingtown, a role he took on at age 21, and was elected to the House of Delegates at age 25, per the campaign site. He serves on the House Environment and Transportation Committee and as chaplain of the Legislative Black Caucus, per the campaign site.
Republican
Dan L. Thomas is the Republican candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 27B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list.
Who is running for Maryland House of Delegates District 27B in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 27B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeffrie E. Long, Jr. and Dan L. Thomas. 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 27B 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.
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