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2026 election for Maryland Delegate District 7A

Maryland House of Delegates · Maryland

Republican leads Democratic by 18.4 points with 100% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.

Multi-member delegate districts

RepublicanRepublican · leading
59.1%33,658
DemocraticDemocrat
40.8%23,195
NonpartisanNonpartisan
0.1%59
100% of the expected vote counted · 56,912 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 2:10 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026

Races before and after

EvenR+18.22022R+8.52024 Pres.

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Ly Xīnzhèn M. Zhǎngsūn BrownKathy Szeliga
$59.4K
Raised by the campaign
$298.1K
$79.8K
Spent by the campaign
$269.3K

Other candidates' campaigns: Ryan Nawrocki $284.8K · Satish Chapagain $31.8K.

Campaign money: Maryland State Board of Elections, through Oct 18, 2026; Maryland State Board of Elections, through Oct 16, 2026.

Source: Maryland State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 18, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Satish Chapagain
14%
Ryan Nawrocki
86%
Projected margin
R+8.1
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The candidates

Republican (R)
Democratic (D)

Also on the ballot: Nonpartisan (Nonpartisan), 0.1%