Dave Wallace
Lost the 2026 race for Maryland's 2nd District.
- Last margin
- −25.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- On the ballot as
- business owner and perennial candidate
Every race Wallace has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Wallace won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maryland's 2nd District | General | Lost | Johnny Olszewski (D), Write-in (I) | 37.1% | D+25.6 | $29.3K | D+19.0 | |
| 2014 | U.S. House, MD-8 | General | Lost | Chris Van Hollen (D) | 39% | D+21.7 | $15.5K | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Wallace’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $29.3K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| WALLACE FOR AMERICA - FRIENDS OF WALLACE '26 FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Who Wallace has run against
- Johnny Olszewski (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Chris Van Hollen (D) · 2014 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Maryland's 2nd District · lean D+19.6 · 123rd most Democratic of 435
FEC H2MD06138
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC