Maryland › Frederick County › Maryland House of Delegates District 2A
4 candidates are tracked for Maryland House of Delegates District 2A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John D. Leonard, Brandon Thompson, William Valentine and William J. Wivell. Candidate information follows official Frederick County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
John D. Leonard (Democratic), Brandon Thompson (Democratic), William Valentine (Republican), William J. Wivell (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Maryland House of Delegates District 2A (2 seats; vote for up to 2); William Valentine, William J. Wivell are sitting members, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' certified 2026 Gubernatorial General candidate list (updated September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Democratic
John D. Leonard is the Democratic candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 2A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.
Democratic
Brandon Thompson is the Democratic candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 2A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.
Republican · Incumbent
William Valentine is the Republican candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 2A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. William Valentine is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.
Republican · Incumbent
William J. Wivell is the Republican candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 2A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. William J. Wivell is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly's roster. No campaign website was listed on the State Board of Elections' candidate filing as of September 8, 2026.