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Candidate Resources

WANT TO RUN FOR OFFICE?

If you’re interested in running for office here are a few things you should think about! Here are some common offices that will appear on the ballot in 2022:

Federal Offices:
U.S. Senate
U.S. Congress

State Offices:
Governor
Comptroller
Attorney General

State Senate

House of Delegates

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Baltimore City Offices:

States Attorney

Register of Wills
Orphan’s Court Judge
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Sheriff

Party Office:
Central Committees

Depending on the office you’re running for, there are different requirements and qualifications to file. 

To learn more, check out these Maryland State Board of Elections pages: 

For Candidate Requirements, click here.

For Candidate Qualifications, click here.

Ready to File? 

To read instructions about filing to be a candidate in the 2022 Gubernatorial Election, click here.

To learn more about campaign finance, click here.

For Federal Offices: 

• To learn more about filing for Federal Offices through the FEC, click here.

Important Dates: 

Deadline to file for Candidacy: February 22, 2022

Primary Election: June 28, 2022

General Election: November 8, 2022

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For additional information, please visit https://mddems.org/candidate-resources/.