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Maryland · Maryland Legislative District 17 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Helene Meister

Republican

2026 race · Maryland Legislative District 17

<1% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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<1% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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● Cheryl KaganINC● Helene Meister
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Background

Past races on file
1 (0 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-17 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 7.9% · 7,835 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026