- Source: 2026 Maryland gubernatorial election
The 2026 Maryland gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic Governor Wes Moore is eligible to run for re-election to a second term and has expressed intent to do so.
Democratic primary
= Candidates
=Declared intent to run
Wes Moore, incumbent governor
Declined
Brooke Lierman, Comptroller of Maryland (2023–present)
Republican primary
= Candidates
=Publicly expressed interest
Christopher Bouchat, state delegate from the 5th district (2023–present)
Potential
Jason C. Buckel, minority leader of the Maryland House of Delegates (2021–present) from district 1B (2015–present)
Larry Hogan, former governor of Maryland (2015–2023) and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2024
Stephen S. Hershey Jr., minority leader of the Maryland Senate (2023–present) from the 36th district (2011–present)
Barry Glassman, Harford County Executive (2014–2022) and nominee for comptroller of Maryland in 2022
Third-party and independent candidates
= Candidates
=Formed exploratory committee
Andy Ellis, former co-chair of the Maryland and Baltimore City Green Party
References
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- 2026 Maryland gubernatorial election
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- 2022 United States gubernatorial elections
- 2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election
- 2024 Maryland elections
- 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election
- 2024 North Carolina gubernatorial election
- 2013 Virginia gubernatorial election
- 2003 California gubernatorial recall election