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One candidate is tracked for Baltimore City State's Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ivan J. Bates. Candidate information follows official Baltimore City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Ivan J. Bates (Democratic) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Baltimore City State's Attorney, per the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026).
Democratic · Incumbent
Bates has served as Baltimore City State's Attorney since January 2023, per Maryland Manual. He worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in Baltimore City from 1996 to 2002 focusing on homicide cases, then became a partner at Bates & Garcia P.C. from 2006 until taking office, per Maryland Manual.
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