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Ben Brooks

Ben Brooks

Democratic · Maryland · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Maryland Senate District 10, Maryland

Top priorities

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  • Energy and utility policy
  • Tax relief
  • Education policy
Biography

Ben Brooks is the incumbent Maryland State Senator for the 10th Legislative District, serving Baltimore County since January 2023, per mgaleg.maryland.gov. He previously served two terms in the Maryland House of Delegates, where he chaired the Public Utilities Sub-Committee, per his campaign site. Brooks is a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam, was the first African American Commissioner on the Baltimore County Liquor Board, and founded the accounting firm B&R Brooks LLC.

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