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2026 Race · Maryland

U.S. House (District 3)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 3) in Maryland is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Sarah Elfreth (Democratic) and Bernard Flowers (Republican). The seat is currently held by Sarah Elfreth (Democratic), who has served since January 2025, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Bernard Flowers

Republican

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Sarah Elfreth

Democratic · Since January 2025

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Armed Services
  • Natural Resources

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9188

    Military Readiness Permitting Efficiency Act of 2026

  • HR.7788

    Maryland Whole Watershed Program Federal Partnership Act

2026 Maryland U.S. House (District 3) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 3) in Maryland in 2026?

Sarah Elfreth (Democratic) and Bernard Flowers (Republican). Sarah Elfreth is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Maryland U.S. House (District 3) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Maryland and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Sarah Elfreth, a Democratic, currently represents Maryland, serving since January 2025.

What committees does Sarah Elfreth serve on?

Sarah Elfreth serves on House Committee on Armed Services and House Committee on Natural Resources. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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