Ly Xīnzhèn M. Zhǎngsūn Brown
Ran in 1 election in 2022. Ran for Maryland Delegate District 7A in 2026; the count goes on.
Born 1993Activist
- Last margin
- −11.7
- Lost 2022
- Elections
- 2
- 2022–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- Born
- 1993 · Washington, D.C.
- Education
- Northeastern University School of Law; Georgetown University
- Occupation
- activist, teacher
Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Every race Brown has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Brown won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maryland Delegate District 7A | General | Counting | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2022 | Maryland House of Delegates, HD-7A | General | Lost | Kathy Szeliga (R), Ryan Nawrocki (R) | 25.5% | R+11.7 | R+8.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Brown’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $59.4K
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Friends of Ly Xinzhen Brown State | Active |
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM ET
Who Brown has run against
- Kathy Szeliga (R) · 2022 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Maryland Delegate District 7A · lean R+8.6 · 51st most Democratic of 71
Wikidata Q23771709
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET