2026 United States general electionMaryland

U.S. House: Maryland's 8th district

3 November 2026

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2026 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION November 03, 2026

Recorded 10 Oct 2026 · Quote checked on the page 10 Oct 2026

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Recorded 10 Oct 2026

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The seat

Held by: Jamie Raskin (Democratic)
FEC: Maryland's 8th district 2026 Official source
Maryland's 8th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Election: 2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat: Maryland's 8th district
FEC: Maryland's 8th district 2026 Official source
Maryland's 8th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission
Recorded 8 Oct 2026

On the ballot

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Money raised

Jamie Raskin Democratic$7.4M
Cheryl Riley Republican$17K

Each bar against the most raised. FEC filings.

Cheryl Riley

Republican

FEC: RILEY, CHERYL Official source

RILEY, CHERYL, Republican Party, House MD district 08: FEC candidate H4MD08213, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

Maryland: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

Cheryl Riley

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

FEC: RILEY, CHERYL Official source

RILEY, CHERYL, Republican Party, House MD district 08: FEC candidate H4MD08213, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised: $17K
FEC: RILEY, CHERYL Official source
Receipts $16,590, disbursements $15,372, cash on hand $1,806 through 2026-06-30
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $15K
On hand: $1,806

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Jamie Raskin

Democratic

FEC: RASKIN, JAMIE Official source

RASKIN, JAMIE, Democratic Party, House MD district 08: FEC candidate H6MD08457, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

Maryland: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

Jamie Raskin

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

FEC: RASKIN, JAMIE Official source

RASKIN, JAMIE, Democratic Party, House MD district 08: FEC candidate H6MD08457, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent

Raised: $7.4M
FEC: RASKIN, JAMIE Official source
Receipts $7,425,389, disbursements $4,497,145, cash on hand $7,893,447 through 2026-06-30
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $4.5M
On hand: $7.9M

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Nancy Wallace

Green

Maryland: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

Nancy Wallace

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

Nominee

Maryland: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

Nancy Wallace

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

1 more candidate filed for this seat

Candidate	Party	Status	Raised	Cash on hand
K. Anita Mpambara Cox	Republican	Filed with the FEC	$12K	$7,116

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Sources

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Last researched 8 October 2026 (UTC).

Maryland: certified candidates, 2026 general electionOfficial source elections.maryland.gov
FEC: Maryland's 8th district 2026Official source fec.gov
FEC: MPAMBARA COX, K. ANITAOfficial source fec.gov
FEC: RASKIN, JAMIEOfficial source fec.gov
FEC: RILEY, CHERYLOfficial source fec.gov
Texas: certified candidates, 2026 general electionOfficial source sos.texas.gov
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uscode.house.govOfficial source

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