2 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 38A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shelley Johnson and C. L. Marshall, III. Candidate information follows official Somerset County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Shelley Johnson (Democratic), C. L. Marshall, III (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Maryland House of Delegates District 38A. Not on the November ballot: H. Kevin Anderson, 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.
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Democratic
Shelley Johnson is the Democratic candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 38A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.
Republican
C. L. Marshall, III is the Republican candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 38A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for Maryland House of Delegates District 38A in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 38A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shelley Johnson and C. L. Marshall, III. Candidate information follows official Somerset County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Maryland House of Delegates District 38A 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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