RepublicanNo state or federal office heldWon the 2026 general by 12.2

Kevin Ford

Won the 2026 race for Maryland Legislative District 42.

Last margin
+12.2
Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Ford has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Ford won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Maryland Legislative District 42GeneralWonStephanie Popescu (D), Nonpartisan (I)56.1%R+12.2$496.6KR+8.9+3.3

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Ford’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$496.6K

Source: Maryland State Board of Elections filings through Oct 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Ford, Kevin Friends of
State
Active
Ford, Kevin Friends of Jr
State
Active

Source: Maryland State Board of Elections filings through Oct 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM ET