Maryland District 4

MD-04 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held June 23, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Glenn Ivey ✓ 60,055 79.2%
Jakeya Johnson 8,469 11.2%
Shavonne N. Hedgepeth 3,697 4.9%
Jonathan D. White 1,813 2.4%
Joseph Gomes 1,791 2.4%

Republican Primary

Held June 23, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
George McDermott ✓ 1,921 100.0%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Glenn Ivey
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
State delegation
7D - 1R
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
D+30

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid D

Candidates

Glenn Ivey

Glenn Ivey Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $855,320
Cash on Hand: $483,085

George McDermott Nominee

Republican

Samuel Frank Hennessy

Green
Total Raised: $34,037
Cash on Hand: $17,969

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 MD-04 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe D for Democrats.

When is the 2026 MD-04 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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