Nivek Johnson
Lost the 2026 race for Maryland Legislative District 36.
- Last margin
- −21.4
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Johnson has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Johnson 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 Legislative District 36 | General | Lost | Steve Hershey (R), Nonpartisan (I) | 39.3% | R+21.4 | $6.2K | R+23.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Johnson’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $6.2K
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections filings through Aug 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Johnson, (Nivek) for Senate State | Active |
Source: Maryland State Board of Elections filings through Aug 16, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 12:44 AM ET
Who Johnson has run against
- Steve Hershey (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Maryland Legislative District 36 · lean R+22.7 · 45th most Democratic of 47
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)