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Maryland · Maryland Delegate District 5 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

April Rose

RepublicanIncumbent3 seats

2026 race · Maryland Delegate District 5

99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

1%99%

97% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

3%97%
● Dayana Bergman● April RoseINCAlso: Chris Tomlinson (R), Steve Whisler (R), Alison Rudolph (D)
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Background

Current office
Maryland House of Delegates, HD-5
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
2 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Maryland, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2022

    House of Delegates · HD-5 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 34.1% · 33,971 votes

    Won
  2. 2018

    House of Delegates · HD-5 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 26.9% · 33,991 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026